U S to Send Team Over Nicaragua Volunteer’s Death
The U S Embassy will dispatch a team to Jinotega to investigate the death of Benjamin Linder, a Portland Oregon engineer and pro Sandinista volunteer killed in a firefight with Contra rebels. Linder’s relatives travel to Managua as diplomats seek facts amid conflicting accounts.
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Minneapolis Police Probe Serial Killings of Indian Women
Three Indian women were found beaten and sexually assaulted in Minneapolis over nine months. Victims were posed and mutilated as police pursued a serial killer, with Capt. Jack McCarthy calling the crimes vicious and deliberate.
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Iranian Embassy worker kidnapped in Beirut swap claim
Ash Shiraa reports unidentified armed elements abducted Mohammad Khatami an employee of the Iranian Embassy in Beirut and offer a swap for Anglican envoy Tory Waite. Khatami is said held at an apartment run by a political party outside Beirut with nationality not disclosed.
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Two Charged in D9 Killing of Drummer Carlton Barrett
Police in Kingston have charged Albertine Barrett and Glenroy Carter in the April 17 slaying of Carlton Barrett, the drummer for Bob Marley. Barrett, 35, was shot near his home after a trip to a store for chicken for his wife and three children.
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Ohio Lottery doubles Super Lotto jackpot to six million
In Cleveland the Ohio Lottery doubles the Super Lotto top prize to 6 million for Saturday after no player matched all six numbers drawn Wednesday night. The numbers were 4 7 18 22 24 38 with The Number 708 and Pick 4 8745. The Pennsylvania drawings also listed multiple winning numbers. A Kent State University memorial design lawsuit, won by architect Ian Taberner, ends in settlement. trustees must vote, Taberner claims wrong and seeks damages.
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Weather Outlook With Clear Skies And Showers
The forecast calls for generally clear skies Friday across most of the country with showers in the northern Rockies. Ohio sees partly cloudy skies with frost risk tonight. nightly lows 34 to 40. Friday highs reach 65 to 75, with fair Saturday and chances of showers Sunday and Monday. Winds W 10-20 knots tonight, SW 10-20 knots Friday. waves 2-4 feet tonight.
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Massachusetts braces for floods after 21 inch snow pile
Massachusetts officials monitor flood risk as melting snow from a spring storm piles up to 21 inches. Boston reports 1.92 inches of liquid precipitation Wednesday, bringing March total to 9.45 inches the highest on record since 1871. Snow flurries seen in northern Maine and rain spans the Northeast to the Midwest.
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Leaked Middle East peace plan cited by Jordan’s king
The AP reports key points of a peace proposal for Israel and Arab states. Officials say Jordan's King Hussein might have partly approved the plan. It envisions an international conference with Israel and Arab neighbors plus five permanent UN Security Council members.
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Crewmen Abandon Sinking Freighter in North Atlantic
In stormy North Atlantic waters on Wednesday night, 22 of 24 crewmen abandoned a Panamanian freighter that was taking on water and rode in a lifeboat to a rescue vessel off Halifax. The Canadian research ship Hudson reported the lifeboat alongside and awaiting transfer.
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Prince Charles Diana marriage again in tabloids and politics buzz
The Today paper notes rising speculation about Prince Charles and Princess Diana amid tabloid campaigns. Thatcher leads calls for possible early election as photos surface with SDP Liberal Alliance leaders. Meanwhile actor Sean Penn faces arrest and Paul Newman fundraiser struggles with a stalled Ashford camp opening.
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