World Christmas Peace Hopes Amid Tragic Bosnia Wounds
Christmas prayers across the globe carried pleas for peace and aid to the homeless and refugees. Pope John Paul II vowed a blessed trip to Italy's quake zone and then to Cuba, while Archbishop George Carey urged balancing rights with neighborly duties. In Sarajevo and Mostar, nationalist leaflets spurred tension as Bosnians gathered for Mass to honor all faiths amid a war that has scarred the region.
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American detained in Russia comes home for Christmas
Richard Bliss, a 29 year old Qualcomm field technician from San Diego, arrived at Lindbergh Field after an 18 hour flight delay and a two week home holiday reprieve. He was arrested in Rostov-on-Don in late November on espionage charges while installing a cellular system and says he hopes the case is resolved without returning to Russia. Bliss credited pressure from Vice President Gore and others for his release under a two week agreement with Russia's FSB.
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Santa fired after denying gun request
In Jackson Michigan a 70 year old mall Santa Jim Hilliker was fired from Jackson Crossing mall after refusing a boy’s request for a gun. He had worked as Santa since November 22 but was dismissed as exhausted. Hilliker said he tells kids requests are up to parents, a policy contested by the boy’s family.
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Roswell Sanitation Delays Snow Slows Alley Service
The Roswell Sanitation Department delays servicing trash containers in alleys due to snow. The department closed Christmas Day and will resume today where workers left off Wednesday. For information call 624-6746.
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Sheriff probes possible homicide in Chaves County
Pat Jennings of the Chaves County Sheriff's Department says officers are investigating a possible homicide. A 30 year old Roswell man Amador Meza was found deceased on East Grand Plains Road near US 285 and State Road 2 from a suspected gunshot to the head. Autopsy to determine cause of death. tip line and sheriff's office contact provided.
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Correction: Prevost buys Nova Bus for 50 million CAD
Prevost Car Inc a Volvo unit bought Nova Bus Corp for 50 million Canadian about 35 million USD not 71.2 million as Daily Record reported The Record regrets the error.
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Hemingway says luck and a guardian angel guide her life
Mariel Hemingway, 36, in Style magazine, reflects on family tragedy and resilience. She cites her eats and workouts as coping tools, discusses fear of drugs, and notes Margaux’s death was likely accidental. She also recalls breast implants she has since removed and her reduced acting pressure. Jane Seymour recalls her Polish trip to honor heritage and her grandfather who fled pogroms, noting her non denominational faith and family Christmas at home.
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Newspaper printer confirms high recycled content
The paper's policy states 50 percent of printing stock used is recycled newsprint. The disclosure emphasizes sustainability, indicating ongoing use of recycled fiber in daily production and efforts to expand recycled sourcing.
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