Casey Moves To Assert CIA Role In War On Terror
In a fall 1984 meeting soon after Reagan’s victory, CIA Director William J. Casey entered the Oval Office with a single page of talking points. He aimed to force a presidential intelligence order code named 2 Cla, Page As to address aggressive bombings by fanatics that had damaged U.S. facilities in Beirut and left the administration appearing powerless.
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Eastern N.Y. snowstorm kills two
A freak Sunday snowstorm dumped up to 20 inches on eastern New York, leaving about 725,000 without power and killing two people in Columbia County. Governor Cuomo declared a state of emergency across six counties and toured the hardest hit area as officials mobilized emergency resources.
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Aftershock Deepens Southern California Quake Toll
Southern California reels from a 5.4 aftershock near Rosemead as rescue workers, officials, and Red Cross report seven dead, 200+ injured, and extensive damage. Shelter use climbs above 1,100 with homes powerless and widespread panic amid ongoing tremors.
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Fans split as NFL replacement games draw support
A Herald-Journal Herald American poll shows 70 respondents split over NFL strikers. Sixty-two say players fail to strengthen negotiating positions, with many fans preferring replacement games and arguing players earn more in a year than most do in a lifetime. Some praise the quality of play while others condemn the strikers as greedy.
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What is an aftershock explained simply
A geophysicist at the National Information Center in Golden California says aftershocks follow a major quake. They occur as the crust adjusts to the new stress from the initial movement, producing smaller earthquakes that happen after the main event.
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Marine copter crashes near Bahrain in Persian Gulf
A Marine UH-1 Huey from the USS LaSalle crashed about 30 miles northeast of Bahrain, with three crew members rescued in good condition and a fourth missing. Navy officials say no hostile action was involved and an investigation is underway.
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