Mexico quake toll rises as relief teams search ruined towns
In central Mexico a powerful quake left 527 dead and 4,075 injured with rescue workers and demolition crews clearing rubble in Orizaba Cordoba and Ciudad Serdan. National Indian coordinator Gonzalo Aguirre travels by helicopter to reach isolated Nahua and Mazateco communities amid continued aftershocks and utility outages.
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Quakes Rock Andes to Alaska Under Seismic Activity Surge
United Press International reports several earthquakes Thursday rattled regions from the Andes between Colombia and Venezuela to California's Imperial Valley and Alaska's Prince William Sound. No major damage or injuries were recorded, though Bogota experienced shaken skyscrapers and Valdez harbor officials learned of the quake later.
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Demand to criminalize IRA grows in Britain
London newspapers urge proscribing the Irish Republican Army as attacks widen in Britain. Prime Minister Heath notes possible action but cites need to recall Parliament for quick passage of new law. Officials say 1939 act could guide draft measures if moved.
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