Oil Boycott Cuts Dutch Traffic Stoppage Echoes Across Holland
The Netherlands of Amsterdam Rotterdam The Hague faced a Sunday driving ban amid an Arab oil boycott tied to Israel’s Middle East conflict. Few private cars on the road. bicycling and horse drawn carts common. Police logged 18 traffic arrests. exemptions reached 20,000. An uptick in public transport and bicycle hires appeared as Dutch residents adapted with notable complaints about government decisions.
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Gas fire contained at Area Refinery tower
A gasoline cracking tower at the Area Refinery in West Philadelphia burst into flames late Sunday night but the blaze was contained to the octane additives unit. No injuries were reported as firefighters shut off the supply and let contents vent. The fire lasted about two hours.
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Autopsy rules out intoxication in bus crash death toll
Sacramento authorities report autopsy findings show bus driver Douglas Moore, 24, not under the influence and in good health. The Greyhound charter carrying 43 Richmond residents of the Vallety Swingers crashed on Interstate 880 near Sacramento, killing seven men and six women and injuring many. Witnesses described speeds between 80 and 100 mph before the vehicle struck a guard rail and pillars, splitting the bus open. NTSB investigators work to determine cause as nine victims remain in serious or critical condition. The group had been en route to Reno for gambling excursions, with the club chartering buses monthly for two years.
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