Military coup ousts Lesotho leader Leabua Jonathan
Lesotho radio announced a paramilitary force ousted Prime Minister Leabua Jonathan and that Maj. Gen. Justin Lekhanya will chair a military council. King Moshoeshoe II remains head of state as civil servants run ministries temporarily. Jonathan’s whereabouts were unknown amid celebrations in Maseru.
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Minor setback for heart transplant patient at Cleveland Clinic
Dalphene Shaver, 31, of LaGrange, underwent a Dec 22 heart transplant at the Cleveland Clinic. Doctors report a minor setback with headaches and high blood sugar due to rejection-prevention meds. A high white blood cell count initially suggested rejection, but a biopsy showed the cause was medication side effects. insulin injections have been increased and she remains in care until counts normalize.
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Weather Outlook and Reader Letters Feature
Tonight will be cloudy then clearing by midnight with a low in the mid 20s. Tuesday brings mostly sunny skies and a high in the low 40s. Chance of precipitation is near zero tonight and Tuesday. Dastardly Dave Berry’s Mr Language Person column draws readers letters, a wastebasket full of replies.
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Boat Show Draws Big Crowds Despite Parking Crunch
Brook Park officials report a weekend attendance of 81,000 at the Boat Show at the International Exposition Center. Police Chief Thomas A. Dease notes insufficient parking as lots fill by noon Sunday, forcing attendees to park at closed private lots. An RTA shuttle operated to move crowds, and organizers plan to use it again next weekend.
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Oberlin renames park Martin Luther King Park honor
A marble monument in East Vine Street Park honors three Oberlin men who died with John Brown at Harpers Ferry in 1859. The NAACP leads a drive to fund park improvements including landscaping by Louise Dunn and a possible outdoor theater near Plum Creek, with a $500 pledge and community rallies planned.
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