Turkey plans Euphrates cut to fill new dam reservoir
Turkey will shut Euphrates can hatches for a month to raise a reservoir to 396 feet and construct a diversion channel as part of the Southeast Anatolia complex. The move reduces flow to Syria and Iraq, sparking concern in both nations reliant on the river. A Turkish official noted the water-sharing issue must be resolved among neighbors.
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Japan election eyes Takako Doi for premier role
Socialist Party chairwoman Takako Doi, 61, says she may become Japan's first female prime minister as elections loom for the lower house on Feb 18. She argues liberal opposition could end the Liberal Democratic Party's 34 year rule, citing her legal background and broad appeal among women and liberals.
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Ex-Boeing official gets 2 years in prison
Richard Lee Fowler, 64, a former Boeing official, was sentenced in federal court to two years for each of 39 felony convictions, all concurrent, after being convicted of trafficking secret Pentagon documents along with mail fraud and conspiracy. He faced up to 310 years and a $225,000 fine but will pay court costs instead.
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Man Swallows 42 Heroin Condoms in Airport Smuggling
Gosie Mbachu a 26 year old Houston man and former criminal justice student was arrested at Houston Intercontinental Airport after customs officers stopped him on arrival from London. An X ray showed 42 heroin filled condoms later flushed from his system containing one pound of 90 percent pure heroin worth about 770000 dollars on the street. He faces charges of possession with intent to distribute and introducing narcotics into the country.
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Doctor arrested for AIDS treatment in Villa Park
Authorities arrested 53 year old Doctor Stephen D. Herman in Villa Park California for four violations of the health and safety code. He is under investigation for treating AIDS victims with injections officials believe were lemon extract. He is said to be the first California physician arrested for dispensing unproven remedies for the illness. The disease has no known cure.
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Cable company drops MTV in Parkston and Freeman
Parkston and Freeman, South Dakota, each about 1300 residents, lost MTV from Satellite Cable TV Systems after a surge of complaints about offensive videos. Manager Doug Bierschbach cited an unclear if coordinated effort or simultaneous calls. The firm reports unprecedented volume of complaints in its ten years of operation.
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Ohio pilot injured in Navy plane crash
Marine Capt. Duane Pandorf from Lebanon Ohio ejected before his A 4M Skyhawk crashed near Willow Grove Pa Navy officials said the crash damaged a business and homes in the area and left the pilot in stable alert condition at Abington Memorial Hospital Ensign Barbara MacStravie reported no other injuries and the jet was on a training flight when it went down about 10 45 a m near the base
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Piggy Won’t Go to Market Captured by Animal Control
Animal Control Officer Scott Brasselero moves on Interstate 29 south of Sioux City Iowa on Thursday to capture a pig refusing to go to market. If the animal isn’t claimed within seven days at the local Animal Control Center it will be offered to an area farmer.
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Tammy Wynette Highway Dedication in Red Bay Alabama
Tammy Wynette returned to Red Bay Alabama for the dedication of a highway named in her honor. Mayor Billy Bolton and locals watched as Alabama 24 became the Tammy Wynette Highway in recognition of her town ties and charity work for Red Bay School.
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Boston Seeks Charles Stuart Story Rights As Tragedy Sells
The Charles Stuart case draws attention from publishers and media as writers and producers press Boston officials and lawyers for rights to the story. Despite calls from Los Angeles and New York producers, no prominent author has signed on. Joe McGinniss says the case offers no clear hero, complicating adaptation prospects.
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Sammy Davis Jr. 60th Anniversary TV Benefit Planned
Sammy Davis Jr on the road to recovery from throat cancer radiation prepares for a February 4 television special to support the United Negro College Fund. The all star chorus features Diahann Carroll Nell Carter Lola Falana Debbie Allen Dionne Warwick Ella Fitzgerald with back up singers Whitney Houston Frank Sinatra Anita Baker Davis Allen and Shirley MacLaine. Michael Jackson will perform a song written for Davis.
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Rundgren Moves to Broadway with Up Against It Script
Todd Rundgren, famed pop stylist and producer, writes music and lyrics for the Broadway project Up Against It. The script, originally for the Beatles, has slept for nearly two decades as Rundgren vows a restrained theater debut. He rejects current rock theatre trends and aims to avoid bastardizing the Broadway style.
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Ohio Today Weather Outlook Northeast Flurries Then Clearing
The forecast calls for morning flurries in the northeast with otherwise partly cloudy skies. Highs range from 25 to 30 degrees. Tonight will be mostly clear with lows in the teens. Sunday brings increasing clouds with highs in the mid 30s to lower 40s.
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Rain chances and cool temperatures ahead this week
Forecast shows rain possible Monday through Wednesday with highs in the 40s on Monday and 50s on Tuesday, then 35 to 45 Wednesday. Lows fall to the 20s Monday and the 30s Tuesday and Wednesday.
Lake Erie Wind Shift With Ice Covered Waters
Lake Erie forecast shows west winds 20 to 30 knots diminishing to 13 to 25 knots with a chance of morning flurries. Tonight winds shift to southwest 15 to 25 knots. The lake remains mostly ice covered.
Ohio Lottery earnings hit from Pick 3 and Pick 4 sales
Cleveland AP reports Ohio Lottery Friday earnings of 201 588 from Pick 3 wagering on sales 1 386 631 with 1 185 043 to ticket holders. Pick 4 produced 171 594 50 from 252 900 50 in sales with 381 306 to winners. Wild Card Lotto 3 7 18 21 37 and 41. wild card 8. Daily Number 6 1 9. Big 4 7 8 8 4.
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