Mass burials, cholera drive as Bay of Bengal storm toll rises
Survivors line up for cholera vaccines after a killer Bay of Bengal storm. Navy ships and Red Cross teams reach affected islands, mass burials begin for victims, with death tolls ranging from 1,400 confirmed to several thousand feared. aid efforts race to restore water and prevent disease.
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Bangladesh
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Red Cross
Bangladesh Observer
Gunman kills 3, wounds 6 in Indiana shooting spree
LT. JOHN, Ind. A despondent man cost his job by back injury allegedly stalked people as he opened fire with a semi automatic in and near a department store. James Koslow, 31, was killed in a police shootout after spraying traffic and a Kmart with more than 120 rounds. Police said witnesses heard him declare he was not a cripple and would make the hospital pay.
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Kmart
James Koslow
Lake County
Bernie Johnson
Koslow
U.S. 41
Mike Higgins
Higgins
Douglas E. McClusky
Reagan plan would cut tax for family of four by 500
Unofficial calculations show a typical 26 000 a year family with two children gains about 500 in tax relief under Reagan's plan as exemptions rise to 8000 and the standard deduction to 4000 while a childless 45 000 income couple faces higher bills.
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Associated Press
Reagan
Bae Ae
Illinois leaders weigh tax reform amid exemptions debate
Carle and Simon discuss dropping state and local tax exemptions to gauge impact on the Illinois treasury. Dixon warns against revenue loss but supports reform, emphasizing closing loopholes. Both predict a reform plan may pass this year or early next year though not in the president's proposed form.
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Carle
Simon
Illinois
Dixon
Dixon Press
Wade Nelson
Reagan Proposes Broad Tax Changes Favoring Workers and Home Makers
The plan expands the earned income credit for poor workers, raises personal exemptions and standard deductions, and adds a 2000 dollar IRA for stay at home spouses. It also curbs depletion allowances for medium oil firms while keeping intangible drilling costs tax breaks. A four member family could earn up to 12798 tax free in 1986 and an elderly couple up to 17667.
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Agca trial shows erratic behavior confounds judges
Defense lawyers cite Mehmet Ali Agca's erratic conduct in the papal plot trial as evidence he has been fooling Italian justice for three years. Agca, 27, has claimed he was Jesus Christ and predicted the world's end while avoiding details about the pistol used on Pope John Paul II.
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Army
Fred Bull
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White House
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