Israeli army confines Palestinians to homes amid clash anniversary
In Jerusalem the army imposed curfews confining about 1 million Palestinians in the occupied territories to their homes to mark the uprising anniversary. Gaza and Nablus residents faced extended curfews as political leaders considered a U.S. peace meeting while settlers staged pro- and anti- peace demonstrations.
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Beirut snipers kill four children in West Beirut clashes
In West Beirut, sniper fire from Amal and Hezbollah fighters left ten dead and twenty wounded as fighting raged through the night in densely populated districts. Four children died in their homes, including 7 year old Hassan Hamdan, amid a one mile front near Mossaibeh. Schools closed as civilians sought shelter during renewed clashes and failed ceasefire attempts.
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Rescue of 80 crew from burning Soviet ship in Bay of Biscay
British Coast Guard says 80 crewmen were rescued from the Soviet factory ship Vitauta Sputna in the Bay of Biscay after a fire. Two sailors are reported dead. The vessel was still burning five hours after the emergency near Cape Finisterre, with other survivors reported taken aboard Flamares and later by Elena and Laurits Tholstrup.
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