Mutiny on Yellow Sea? Chinese torpedo boat adrift
A Chinese torpedo boat with six dead crewmen aboard and two wounded by gunfire was found adrift in South Korean waters near Kun san. The vessel No. 3213 of Huchuan class was towed to Hawandung, with negotiations for its return under way between Seoul and Beijing.
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East Coast peach crop wiped out on cold snap
STUART Va AP Januarys subzero temperatures and wind chills have virtually wiped out the Virginia peach industry this year and threaten future crops. Plant pathologist Charles Drake says Virginia North Carolina West Virginia Maryland Pennsylvania and Ohio have virtually no live peach buds. Drake spoke to about 40 fruit producers at a Patrick County orchard. Across Virginia the forecast is dismal with 2,984 acres of peach trees largely dead buds remain.
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Violence in South Africa worsens with seven killed in rioting
Seven blacks died on Saturday in escalating South Africa violence. Three were hacked and burned by a crowd suspected of aiding the white minority government. In Kwabuhle and nearby areas two more deaths occurred as police faced rioting and shootings left at least 19 dead overall.
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Earthquake prediction debate stirs advance prep dilemma
The article discusses potential casualties and survival steps in a New Madrid fault quake. It highlights the need for food fluid meds lighting fuel and power safety gear. Experts Jones and Steele clash over public predictions and funding while urging prudent preparation.
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Extremists hold French nationalists in Beirut protest
Three French embassy employees disappeared on Friday and are reportedly held by a radical Islamic group in Beirut to protest France's policies. An embassy official said no word on their whereabouts. The group opposed to France is linked to Iran's Khomeini regime.
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Britain's youngest liver transplant patient dies
Ben Hardwick, three, Britain's youngest liver transplant patient, died Saturday after his second transplant in 14 months, performed Friday. He had first received a liver on January 23, 1984, to treat an incurable disease.
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Syria backs Gemayel amid Lebanese revolt in Damascus talks
In Beirut reports Syria pledged support to Amin Gemayel to quell a pro Israeli revolt among Christians after long talks in Damascus with Hafez Assad. Gemayel met Assad then Khaddam and Sharaa, while Nabih Berri blamed Israeli agents for recent foreign kidnappings in west Beirut.
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