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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1996
Page
6
In Sonora Mexico a bus crossing into oncoming traffic collided with another bus killing 26 and injuring at least 22. Six victims were children. Prosector Salazar says drivers ignored brake warnings while investigators interview survivors.
In Karachi a two day killing spree leaves 22 dead as four militants are killed in a gun battle with paramilitary troops. Overnight sniping claimed six lives and a motorcycle bomb in the business district wounded two as Mohajir Qaumi Movement militants are blamed though no group claimed responsibility.
Philippines Interior Secretary Rafael Alman accused a terrorist group of plotting to kill President Fidel Ramos and military and police chiefs and to bomb American airliners and kill Pope John Paul II. Mohammad Anees, detained near Manila, is linked to Ramzi Yousef, linked to the 1993 World Trade Center bombing.
In Lurgan a 31 year old man, Ian Lyons, was fatally shot by two masked gunmen while seated in a car with his girlfriend. Lyons was the seventh murder in Northern Ireland since the IRA ceasefire. No one claimed responsibility.
The University of Kansas Medical Center begins a four year study to find the best rehabilitation approach for stroke victims. Up to 600 patients from area hospitals will be tracked over six months to identify medical social and psychological factors predicting recovery. Researcher Pamela Duncan notes past care lacked evidence and there is no clear standard for therapy intensity.
AP reports Toy Story topped North American theaters over the New Year four day weekend, projected at 20 million. Jumanji rivaled with 18 million, while Waiting to Exhale slipped to fourth and Grumpier Old Men rose to third as estimates varied between Sunday and Monday.
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