Hamas Chief Says Cease-Fire Proposal Is a Tactical Move
Hamas leader Khaled Mashaal said in a Al-TALLAHASSEE interview that the group would accept an Egyptian cease-fire proposal but treat it as a tactical step in its broader conflict with Israel. The remarks come as related U.S. and regional efforts seek a pause amid fighting.
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Police shooting could go to civil court
The family of an unarmed man killed by police on his wedding day vows to pursue civil action likely against the city rather than officers. Legal experts say federal charges appear unlikely and note the difficulty of proving civil rights violations in the case, with parallels drawn to past high profile killings.
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Man Survives 500-Foot Mine Fall In Allentown Area
Nathan Bowman, 23, of Tamaqua, fell about 500 feet into the Springdale Pit while trespassing on coal company property near Allentown. Rescuers spent hours descending into the inactive mine to reach him. He was listed in serious condition at St. Luke's Hospital in Bethlehem.
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St. Luke's Hospital
Bethlehem
Lehigh Coal and Navigation Co
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Bowman Survives Fall From Coal Pit Ledge in Coaldale
Nathan Bowman fell into the Springdale Pit near Coaldale Pennsylvania after wandering to a ledge. Rescue teams from Coaldale and Lehigh Coal and Navigation Co mobilized with a helicopter and fire crews, bringing him to safety after hours in peril. Bowman faces defiant trespass charges.
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Trucker hits crowded Chicago station killing two pedestrians
A tractor trailer crashed into a crowded train station near the Cermak-Chinatown CTA line, killing two pedestrians and injuring 21 others. The driver, 51, was hospitalized and later questioned. authorities declined to charge him as investigations continue.
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CTA
Noelle Gaffney
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Eve Rodriguez
Dalai Lama welcomes talks with China but warns on sincerity
The Dalai Lama said China should take serious steps to resolve Tibet's unrest and warned that mere meetings to show dialogue are meaningless. Beijing blamed him for recent violence as state media attacked the Dalai clique and recalled the Lhasa riot as a plotted move toward independence.
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United States
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People’s Daily
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Communist Party
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Lhasa
Dalai Clique
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