Haiti braces for general strike against military government
Haiti faces a general strike as opponents demand the ouster of the junta and a return to civilian rule. The Independent Electoral Council canceled the November 28 election after violence and pressure from opposition groups and observers. Canada recalled its ambassador for consultations, while all four major presidential candidates endorsed the strike, underscoring nationwide unrest over the military-led political crisis.
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Israel halts planned strikes against Syria sources say
A Middle East section State Department report says Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir’s government halted planned Israeli air raids on Syria and Palestinian targets after U S objections. The move followed reports in the Arab press of retaliation for a guerrilla attack that killed six Israeli soldiers. The report cites unnamed sources and notes the decision to avoid jeopardizing talks between Reagan and Gorbachev.
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Pakistani woman sentenced to death by stoning in adultery case
Shahida Parveen, 23, faces death by stoning in Balistan under Islamic law after a court found her guilty of adultery and rape. She tearfully claimed marriage to cousin Mohammed Sarwar, but the court ruled the divorce papers forged and maintained the marriage invalid. The verdict, dated November 7, followed testimony in a Karachi prison setting as she wore a wedding ring and nose pin.
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Breakdown of summit talks plunges European trade bloc into money crisis
Copenhagen reports a collapse of a weekend European Economic Community summit. the 22 leaders face a severe budget gap with no long term financing plan. The EEC operates month to month until a budget is approved, with spending frozen, and an emergency session planned for February 21 in Belgium to seek a solution. Leaders hope to resolve key monetary questions at that meeting.
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Local Newsdesk invites corrections to coverage
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Cold Central New York forecasts and icy patches
Central New Yorkers woke to frigid temps with stubborn ice on car windows as Watertown plummeted to 10 degrees, the coldest in the nation at 2 am, while the forecast calls for mix of sun and clouds, rain chances, and highs around mid 40s across multiple regions.
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Syracuse Ski Weather Report With Snow Totals
The report cites temperature records around 34 degrees with a record high and a low of 2 in 1668, notes on December snowfall totals including 48.6 inches to date and 1642 inches season total, and includes wind forecasts and skiing conditions across New York trails with notes on snow base and surface types and gondola operations.
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Mecrmack Hit By Heavy Rainstorm In 1720 Winter Break
An early 18th century winter in New Hampshire was disrupted by a heavy rainstorm, causing notable disruption to the Mecrmack region. The event is cited as a rare breaking point in the era’s weather pattern with lasting impact noted by local records.
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