Beirut clashes escalate as Aoun forces attack LF holds
In Beirut the fighting intensified as renegade Gen Michel Aoun’s troops struck major Lebanese Forces positions in the Christian enclave. Police reported tanks mortars and machine guns in use while Aoun’s forces advanced on the House of the Future and nearby LF militia barracks in Chaiyeh.
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Pushers Help Seoul Commuters Enter Crowded Trains
In Seoul rush hour, 132 student pushers at 20 stations aid passengers entering jammed subway cars to prevent delays. Officials say the operation speeds train flow after doors clog with waiting riders, as trains lag at several busy stops.
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First successful fetal heart surgery reported in London
Doctors at Guy's Hospital say they corrected a fetal aortic valve defect in an unborn boy using a balloon catheter in two procedures during the mother's pregnancy. The premature baby survived birth and underwent early surgery, with the team noting ethical considerations in pursuing the procedure.
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Chilean rebels escape prison through yearlong tunnel
Forty three leftist guerrillas fled a downtown Santiago prison via a tunnel 300 feet long and 20 inches wide. Police captured seven others. one died stuck in the exit. The escape began at 2 30 a m with 24 inmates involved in planning and execution.
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