Tehran bombing attack kills twenty and wounds many
A fiery bomb blast on a Tehran street set by alleged American mercenaries killed 20 and wounded over 100 near the justice and interior ministries. Revolutionary guards patrolled as the hunt for Mujahideen Khalq guerrillas continued. officials blamed the same old criminals.
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Wozniak bets on US Festival profit potential despite concerns
San Bernardino California US Festival founder Stephen Wozniak says the 12.5 million venture faced long odds yet may turn a profit. Three day tickets cost 37.50 and single day 17.50 with attendance figures not disclosed. He aimed to possibly stage another rock festival next Labor Day.
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Video game sobriety test may replace roadside checks
Purdue professor Roger Maickel told a Senate subcommittee that video games could become practical roadside tests to determine impairment from alcohol or drugs. He suggested a pocket game for officers to use, with results printed on the spot and potentially integrated into state exams. In a separate case, Robert Jones was stopped for speeding in Metairie, Louisiana, and found to have 62 licenses, 12 stolen credit cards, and more than 70 charges including possession of forged licenses and injuring public records.
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Italians cancel meeting on absenteeism with six attendees
In LUCA Italy a meeting about absenteeism in industry was canceled after only six people attended, highlighting a broader problem of worker shortages and engagement. The event was organized to address rising absence rates affecting productivity.
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Arab leaders discuss Reagan peace plan at Fez summit
Arab League leaders from 15 member countries met in Fez Morocco to discuss Reagan peace proposals and other plans amid Arafat's reception with a 21 gun salute. The summit focused on a joint strategy, with Fahd Bourguiba Assad attending as tensions over settlements and the 1948 state creation colored the talks.
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Embassy raid siege frees two hostages in Bern
Armed terrorists calling themselves the Polish Revolutionary Home Army freed two elderly hostages at the Polish Embassy in Bern and met with a government crisis team. They demand Poland lift martial law and release political prisoners. Nine hostages remain, with food and water promised to the embassy door. A 24 man crisis unit led the face to face talks, while others warn of further action. The group claims 55 pounds of explosives and 13 armed associates, with potential attacks on other embassies.
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Weather and storms batter regions with varying temperatures
A mix of fair tonight and partly sunny tomorrow contrasts with widespread storms across the West and Atlantic Coast. Heavy storms north of Las Vegas produced 1-inch hail, while strong winds and dangerous surf closed North Carolina beaches. Temperatures fell to the 30s in Michigan and Minnesota and 50s in North Carolina. Authorities warned bathers along the coast and banned swimming at Nags Head for the second day.
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