Nuclear war may trigger AIDS epidemic warns expert
A Brown University physician warned that a major nuclear exchange would sharply boost AIDS and AIDS related diseases among survivors. He and colleague Lawrence Rikin argued that post blast traumas would impair immune cells, enabling epidemics and rising rates of tuberculosis, pneumonia, cancer, and other illnesses.
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Farm Aid totals near ten million despite heavy rain
At Champaign University of Illinois stadium more than 78,000 fans attended Farm Aid aiming to help farmers with a long concert featuring Blasters Van Halen Jones King Orbison and more. Pledges during the event about 5 million via The Nashville Network with another 4 million from ticket sales and corporate gifts. Organizers had hoped to raise as much as 50 million and expect funds to flow for weeks or months. Willie Nelson called the day a success and said it exceeded his expectations.
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Mexico City quake death toll climbs and rescues continue
Volunteers search rubble as officials report about 3,461 deaths and 6,700 injuries. First lady Nancy Reagan plans to visit shelters and a hospital in Mexico City while U S aid pledges roll in. Rescue teams pull three teen students alive from a tech school after three days.
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Weather outlook for Arizona turns cooler tonight
Cloudy and cooler conditions sweep Arizona with a 40 percent chance of an overnight shower. Overnight low in the 60s to mid 60s, Tuesday highs expected in the 70s to near 75, details vary by location across the state.
Pound Slides as Five Nations Promote Dollar Decline
U S dollar falls about five percent against European currencies after finance ministers from the United States Britain West Germany Japan and France announce a program to push the dollar down. Gold rose about ten dollars an ounce as nervous markets saw wide bid ask spreads and bankers expect lower U S interest rates to follow.
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Impostor Barry Bremen booked for grand theft at Emmys
Hollywood police charged 28 year old Barry Bremen after he strutted onto the Emmy stage and stole a statuette valued around 150 dollars. Bremen was taken away in handcuffs and booked on grand theft charges.
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