Stray bullet kills boy in New York home
An apparent stray bullet from a nearby street fire struck a window frame in a family apartment at 1755 Story Ave Soundview New York fatally wounding 3 year old Jose Diaz Jr. The shot occurred as the boy and others were in their apartment and police said the gunfire may have come from across the street. No arrests were reported and investigators offered no clear motive or shooter identity.
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Contras and Sandinistas clash over cease-fire claims
In Nicaragua a fragile 48 hour Christmas truce ends amid reports of Contra raids on villages and cooperatives. government says three soldiers and 10 rebels killed. Contras deny violations. Mediator Cardinal Upegando Bravo seeks to end war under August peace plan.
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Vietnamese economy faces obstacles as private sector grows
A year after Nguyen Van Linh took charge in Hanoi promising reform, officials cite hurdles across ministries while private Vietnamese like Chau Hon build bakeries and supply state firms. Amid cautious optimism, southern residents bemoan slow change even as dance halls reopen and Western fashion returns.
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Held woman in Lebanon gives birth to six girls
In a Beirut report, a French held woman identified as Jacqueline Valente reportedly gave birth after seven months under supervision of a radical doctor. The Abu Nidal faction claimed the seaborne group seized the Silke yacht with eight aboard off the Gaza Strip, with Valente and two daughters among the captives.
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IRS Faces Anxiety as New Tax Forms Arrive Nationwide
Taxpayers get new forms amid changes from a sweeping reform. The IRS plans a big ad push and expands help lines and staff to ease the transition while urging early preparation. The reform boosts the standard deduction, changes exemptions and itemized rules, with 40 new forms and 200 revisions.
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Weather data snapshot for today and Friday
Weather data shows sunset at 4 35 pm and Sunday sunrise at 7 35 am. Record high and low for today are reported, with Friday high 53 and low 37. Friday precipitation listed as 0.24 inches and month precipitation as 0.476 inches. Broadcast info notes NOAA weather service and radio frequency 162.550 MHz.
Weather contrasts across the nation from cold to flood warnings
National Weather Service notes scattered flurries in Central New York with a near freezing high, while heavy rain drenched the Southeast and Midwest triggering flood warnings. Snow and freezing rain hit the Southwest and Plains, with frigid readings in the upper Midwest and plains regions.
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