Mother Kills Dog After Attacks On Sons
In Middletown California a 2 year old boy remains stable after a pit bull mauling to his face shoulders and chest during backyard play. The dog also attacked his brother two years earlier. The mother Athena Herrin shot the dog after pulling it off the child and calling rescue workers. The Lake County sheriff reports the boy underwent five hours of surgery and later improved from extremely critical to stable.
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Emmy winner Chet Forte loses fortune to gambling
Newark reports Emmy winning producer director Chet Forte, aged 54, drained millions gambling in Atlantic City and Nevada. He faces federal tax and fraud charges after an initial hearing on alleged misrepresentation of finances to obtain 1.47 million dollars in mortgage loans. Forte, once a key figure in ABC sports, directed Monday Night Football and Olympic coverage.
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Hubble telescope resumes operations after safe mode halt
The Hubble Space Telescope restarted activities after a malfunction left its highspeed antennas problematic. Controllers at Goddard Space Flight Center executed commands to exit safe mode and began a 12 hour program to monitor its health as engineers work on antenna linkage issues.
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Polhill to Have Biopsy on Growth in Vocal Cords
Robert Polhill, 55, a Freed hostage in Lebanon held three years and three months, remains hospitalized at Walter Reed. An Army doctor said he may be there three to four weeks and will undergo a biopsy to determine the nature of a growth on his vocal cords once general anesthesia is possible, likely around Monday. He has lost 25 pounds and is diabetic.
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Police blast into East Berlin buildings in raid
East German police blasted into three abandoned buildings in East Berlin's Lichtenberg district to arrest 19 right wing radicals. Explosives were used to force entry as weapons and Nazi paraphernalia were seized, the state news agency ADN reported.
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May Day parade to include Gorbachev and Moscow leaders
Moscow officials announced that Mikhail Gorbachev along with top Communist leaders will participate in the May Day parade. New Moscow mayor Gavriil Popov and city party chief Yuri Prokofiev will view from atop the Lenin mausoleum amid the Red Square spectacle.
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Mohawk Reservation Tensions Rise Across Border Blockades
Authorities on both sides of the border increase patrols around Akwesasne as pro gambling factions clash with anti gambling groups. Police search for Horace Joseph Cook and urge non residents to avoid the area while weapons cross the border and a Warriors Society guards Mohawk sovereignty amid ongoing violence.
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Pilot gets transfusion for Chernobyl hero Grishchenko
Grishchenko, the famed Chernobyl helicopter pilot, receives a marrow transplant at a U.S. cancer center after two weeks of treatment. The donor is a 42-year-old woman. doctors expect about three weeks to determine if the new marrow will save his life. The procedure followed radiation therapy and a rapid transfusion process coordinated from Besancon France to Seattle via Geneva and London.
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Allies seek best way to Europe
Dublin hosts a talks summit where Mitterrand Kohl and Thatcher discuss a faster move toward a political union of the EC alongside plans to unify Germany and strengthen ties with Eastern Europe. Security was tight at Dublin Castle as officials weigh a 1992 open market and potential unity.
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Strikers Flee as Police Raid Shipyard Union Crisis Escalates
About 600 combat police arrived in two patrol boats and surrounded shipyard buildings along a four mile seafront. Three police helicopters hovered as workers climbed cranes to hurl firebombs and debris at officers. Smoke fires tear gas filled the area for hours while most strikers fled. Thousands protested in the streets after the raid as negotiations collapsed.
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Weather outlook with scattered storms across regions
Tonight showers or thunderstorms with a low near 60. Sunday brings sun and clouds with 80 to 85 highs and chances of showers and storms. Showers forecast from Arizona to Minnesota, flurries in Montana Wyoming and North Dakota, thunderstorms from Ohio to the Carolinas, and showers from Massachusetts to Maine and Florida.
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Warm, near record highs forecast for Central New York
Central New York braces for more warm weather with highs in the upper 80s and a 40 percent chance of showers. Syracuse shattered records this week with a high of 87 Thursday, 88 Friday, and a record 89 set in 1962, as humid, partly cloudy conditions continue into Sunday and Monday. The North Texas floods and storms spawned tornadoes near Magee Mississippi and several Texas towns, while other regions saw snow and rain.
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