New York Area Quake Felt Across Three States
A 3.8 magnitude tremor centered about 20 miles north of New Rochelle shook New York City area residents at 6:08 am. No injuries or damage were reported. felt from Connecticut to New Jersey, with widespread calls to police and no confirmed structural harm. Officials at the USGS and Weston Observatory worked to assess final severity while communities described the blast-like rumble and house vibrations.
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New York
New York City
New Rochelle
Westchester County
Russ Needham
U.S. Geological Survey
National
Golden
Colo
Associated Press
Con
Necticut
Long Island
New Jersey
Ron Severin
Police Department
Consolidated Edsion
Marty Gitten
Indian Point
Westchester
Scarsdale
Michael Wasicsko
Charles Creech
The
Claude Erbsen
Connecticut
John Minsch
National Earthquake Information Service
Earthquake Service
Weston Geological Observatory
Massachusetts
Bombing at UTA offices in Paris claimed by leftists
A bomb hit UTA offices in central Paris at 5 am injuring no one, sparking glass across Madelaine street. The group Direct Action claimed responsibility as retaliation for South Africa's racial crime of hanging a black porter, marking the fourth bombing in Paris that week.
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Paris
UTA
South Africa
Madelaine Church
Direct Action
Porter
African National Congress
Funeral for three youths sparks Cape Town rioting tragedy
More than 30,000 mourners crowded a Hazendal church area for the funeral of Michael Magmoet 16 Shaun Magmeet 18 and Jonathan Klaasen 11 18 who were killed when police hid in a truck and fired on youths in Athlone. Police faced protests in Johannesburg after the hanging of Benja min Malaise 80 author of a policeman killing.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
Cape Town
Johannnesburg
Hazendal
South African Press Association
Michael Miranda
Shaun Magmeet
Jonathan Klaasen
Aah Akbar
Athlone
Magmoet
Anti-US sentiment grows in Italy over Lauro crisis
In Rome anti-American sentiment rose as critics blamed Premier Bettino Craxi for his handling of the Achille Lauro hijacking crisis. Craxi resigned under fire, but may head the next government as Italy probes hijackers and possible Syria involvement. Whitehead arrived to mend ties with Craxi and Calabrese cabinet options surface.
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Rome
U.S
Italy
Achille Lauro
Bettino Craxi
Corriere Della Sera
Leon Klinghoffer
United States
Il Secolo XIX
Genoa
Syria
John C. Whitehead
Craxi
Reagan
PLO
Magis
Heart patient doing well after first Penn State Heart
Anthony Mandha, 44, of Philadelphia, received Penn State Heart at Hershey Medical Center after a nearly five hour operation. Doctors reported stable vital signs and monitored for bleeding, clots, or infection as the team expresses cautious optimism about recovery.
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Hershey, Pa
Penn State
Hershey Medical Center
Anthony Mandha
Philadelphia
John W. Burnside
Hershey
Sunny Sunday Warmth Signals Weekend Break
Bright and sunny weather expected Sunday with a high near 65 degrees and overnight low around 40 to 45. Weekend details available on A2 and information line 470-0010 for updates and 470-2265 for inquiries.
Lovesick moose relocated after dangerous run in Tug Hill herd
In Watertown, a male moose that had intruded into a herd of heifers on the Tug Hill dairy farm was tranquilized and moved to an undisclosed site in Webb, Herkimer County. Wildlife officials hope a female moose nearby will attract the bull, marking a potential first breeding pairing.
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Watertown
Hill
David Raiding
Lewis County
Department of Environmental Conservation
Herkimer County
Webb
DEC
Ted Smith
Smith
State Department of Transportation
Cranberry Lake
Adirondacks
Moose Lake
Tae Smith
Terkimeree
Muth
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Ple
Detroit Free Press
David
Turnley
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Moloise’s
Sen Ecen
Malaise
Soviet Union
Molaise
Trates
Il Messaggero
Republi
Europeae
Francesco’ ‘Cossiga
Nyce
UPI
John
Arbede Ewaseereees
Aeres Sreeee
Ziggy
Janis Barth
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