Quake toll climbs as Philippines earthquake devastates Baguio
Rescuers work at collapsed cinema sites in Baguio and surrounding provinces after a 7.7 quake. At least 608 killed and 1,200+ injured with 27 buildings wrecked including eight hotels. U.S. Marines and Philippine Air Force crew conduct air rescues along Kennon Road. Authorities fear higher tolls in Nueva Vizcaya and other regions as thousands flee and aid streams begin amid road washouts and price controls.
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Nation of Islam backs three candidates in push to Congress
The Nation of Islam endorsed three candidates Abdul Alm Muhammad George Cure and Shawn Biakeen in Maryland Washington DC and for the district school board. Muhammad aims to prove black leadership can emerge in politics and organize resources for Prince Georges County. Farrakhan says the group seeks inclusion while maintaining its core stance. Wilder and Young loom in national Black politics with Wilder becoming Virginia’s first elected Black governor and Young contending in Georgia’s Democratic primary runoff.
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Korea border opening eyed amid cross border talks
South Korea proposed opening the Panmunjom border and letting North Koreans freely visit the South. A summit schedule aims to sign an accord for a first meeting of the two prime ministers in Seoul by August, with foreigners also poised to cross the border in a bid to boost tourism.
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Rock great charged with child abuse in St Louis area
Authorities said they found plastic bags of marijuana and hashish, two 22 caliber rifles, a shotgun, $122000 and pornographic tapes and books during a raid on Berry. A former restaurant worker alleged videotapes. A class action suit and informant tips prompted the raid. Berry denied cocaine use.
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