Two British rail stations hit by blasts killing one and injuring forty-one
Explosions struck London's Paddington and Victoria stations during the morning rush, killing one and injuring 41 as rail traffic halted. Police said no group claimed responsibility. the Victoria blast primarily affected southern commuters and the Gatwick link. A hospital spokeswoman noted one Victoria casualty died at Westminster Hospital.
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Army medics train for dangerous combat conditions
Thirty five medics from the Army's 2nd Battalion 14th Infantry completed a two week tactical operations course at Fort Drum. Now in Saudi Arabia, they expect to return to Watertown by mid March. They trained in life saving basics prioritizing safety, speed and innovation amid chemical warfare risks.
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Weather outlook for tonight and Tuesday forecast
Cloudy skies with fog tonight. Lows near 35. Tuesday brings a high around 50. Details note modest temperatures and continued cloudy conditions.
Soviet move on Gulf mediation with Iraq leader
Moscow reports Tariq Aziz met with Mikhail Gorbachev for 32 hours and headed to Baghdad with a Soviet plan for settling the Persian Gulf War. Vitaly Ignatenko said the proposal envisions political measures and outlined the plan in a Kremlin briefing. Aziz to depart for home today.
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U S Ships Hit Mines in Gulf War Action
Two U S warships the cruiser Princeton and the amphibious Tripoli struck mines in the northern Persian Gulf amid a growing allied naval build up in hostile waters. No casualties or sinking reported as Iraq and the Soviet Union engage in talks while a broader ground offensive looms.
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U S Army suffers first WWII combat casualties from friendly fire
The communique reports enemy scoundrels killed or wounded and equipment destroyed while seven engagements Sunday near the Saudi Kuwait border. Two U S soldiers were killed and six wounded by friendly fire as an AH 64 Apache destroyed a Bradley and an M 113 with Hellfire missiles. Iraqis suffered three deaths, two armoured personnel carriers and a multiple rocket launcher, plus 20 prisoners. Brig Gen Richard Neal of CENTCOM in Riyadh provided details.
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Doctors visit homes to battle Philadelphia measles epidemic
Door to door medical teams aided by a court order forced one family to hospitalize a preschool child with measles amid an outbreak that has killed multiple children linked to two fundamentalist churches. Health officials report about 40 children from 20 families under daily monitoring as efforts continue.
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