Bomb Network Blasts Hit London Los Angeles New York Paris
AP reports terrorist bombings hit four major cities London Los Angeles New York and Paris injuring five people with no fatalities. Anonymous callers attributed blasts to Armenian groups and anti Turkish Swiss factions amid unclear links and police say the incidents may be connected but remain unconfirmed.
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Persian War Nears Fourth Week as Iraqi Forces Advancing
Iraqi planes and artillery pound Abadan as ground troops push toward the Iranian port city of Khorramshahr amid renewed fighting in the Shatt al Arab estuary. At least 30 civilians killed and 140 wounded. Isfahan also targeted for first time.
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Early Quake Toll At 1500 In Al Asnam Algeria
Rescuers in Al Asnam toil by floodlight amid aftershocks as helicopters evacuate injured villagers. Officials report 900+ survivors hospitalized and tens of thousands injured or homeless. death toll feared to exceed 5,000 to 20,000 with no official final estimate. The nation observes seven days of mourning.
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Weather Summary From Ottawa Power Plant Readings
National Weather Service data show a low of 47 and high of 84 on Friday, followed by 48 and 75 on Saturday, and 31 and 88 on Sunday with no rainfall. Forecast calls for clear to partly cloudy conditions tonight and Tuesday, with lows in the 50s and highs in the 80s, and gusty southerly winds diminishing to 10 to 20 mph tonight.
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Carlin Rally Urges Democrats to Campaign Hard in Ottawa
Franklin County Democrats met in Ottawa for a dinner and pep talk by Gov. John Carlin urging volunteers to work for county state and national candidates. Dan Watkins touted as next congressman. other speakers backed Chaney Clark Teagarden Coffman Sutton and Simpson. Election is November 4 with registration closes Tuesday at 9 p.m.
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