Yeltsin defends assault against Chechen hostage-takers
President Boris Yeltsin, at a Moscow news conference, defended Russia’s assault on Chechen rebels calling the action necessary and stating mad dogs must be shot down. He reported 27 soldiers and 180 rebels killed, with 82 of 100 hostages surviving the siege. A related ferry hijacking near Istanbul ended peacefully with no casualties reported.
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Russia
Boris Yeltsin
A& AM
Yeltsin
Moscow
Bosporus Strait
Pervomayskaya
Sovetskoye
Chechnya
Doku Zavgayev
Salman Raduyev
Kremlin
Turkish hostage crisis ends peacefully on Black Sea ferry
Gunmen who hijacked the Avraysa Eurasia ferry surrendered to Turkish authorities after a four day ordeal. About 242 hostages, including 125 Russians and Ukrainians, were freed or released as Turkish forces surrounded the vessel near Istanbul. The hijackers said their action targeted Russia over Chechen fighters, and no casualties were reported.
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Yeltsin
Pervomayskaya
Black Sea
Russia
Avraysa- Eurasia
ATV
Bosporus Straits
Tansu
Ciller
Straits
Turkey
Ridvan Yenisen
Muhammed Tokcan
Sochi
Tokean
Caucasus
Israeli soldiers kill three at Jenin roadblock amid Palestinian vote
Israeli forces shot at a car breaking through a Jenin roadblock before polls opened in the first Palestinian elections. Three Palestinians, said to be Hamas members, were killed while a Israeli soldier was wounded. Palestinian and Israeli officials offered conflicting accounts of who fired first. Authorities noted warnings had been issued.
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West Bank
Hamas
Jalameh
Fayez Arafat
Ottawa area hospital and sheriff reports brief notes
Ottawa notes list admissions Tonya Neeley Bryan Sadler and Earl Taylor. Discharges include Arlene Sidelinker Portia Hendrix and Danny L Stanturf. Sheriff and police reports cover Patterson facing custody charges, Smith on warrants for aggravated battery, Finch suspected of forging a prescription, plus multiple weather related accidents and a hit and run at Walken Oil with damage over $500.
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Bryan Sadler
Earl Taylor
Ottawa
Orlin Milliken
Williamsburg
Arlene Sidelinker
Portia Hendrix
Danny L. Stanturf
Sheriff's News
Melanie R. Finch
Wal-Mart
Us-59
Rock Creek Road
Kathryn K. McWilliams
Richmond
McWilliams
Penny A. Layton
Garnett
Reno Road
Colorado Road
Pomona
Walken Oil
Market Quotations and Livestock Sales Report
Local markets show afternoon quotations for grains with wheat at 4.94, corn 3.54, milo 6.94, soybeans 7.15, oats 2.40. County prices posted for Franklin County Consoli dated Farm Services list wheat 4.72, corn 3.42, milo 5.83, soybeans 7.12. Kansas feedlot sales in Dodge City AP report note quiet trade with 66,700 head week to date and 16,200 previously contracted cattle. slaughter steers 1300 lb at 101.00 and mixed heifers 1100 lb around 64.00 per hundredweight.
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QuakerCats
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Alberta Flickinger graveside service in Ottawa and Albuquerque
Alberta Peterson Flickinger 75 of Albuquerque and formerly Ottawa died January 7 1996. Graveside service at Highland Cemetery Ottawa at 2 p.m. Wednesday with Rev. Scott Dickinson officiating. Born February 3 1920 she lived in Puerto Rico Norway South America and various U.S. locations before retiring to Albuquerque. Survivors include daughter Gaila Spreen and sisters Florence Learned and Charleen Roberts Pomona.
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Albuquerque
N.M
Alberta Peterson Flickinger
Ottawa
Highland Cemetery
Scott Dickinson
Albert and
Florence
Geiss) Peterson
Ottawa High School
Puerto Rico
Norway
South America
United States
Gaila Spreen
Florence Learned
Atwood
Charleen Roberts
Pomona
Attorneys challenge Missouri assisted death law in motel death case
Bernard A. Howard and Bernard J. Howard were arraigned on voluntary manslaughter charges in Newton County for helping Velma M. Howard die in a Joplin motel room on December 9. Their lawyers say the statute on assisted death by own action is vague and unconstitutional, seeking dismissal. a February 15 motions hearing awaits. The case could carry five to 15 years if convicted.
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Bernard A. Howard
Belleville
Bernard J. Howard
Plano
Texas
Newton County
Velma M. Howard
Joplin
Lou Gehrig
Greg Strimel
Howards
Missouri
The
Shawn Askinosie
Howard
Askinosie
Dee Wampler
Greg Bridges
Bridges
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McDonald
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Tom & Huck
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SDS
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Ottawa Municipal Auditorium
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Ottawa University
Shane An
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Oprah Winfrey
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Beyond Video
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Howe Dynamic Fitness, Inc
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