PLO loyalists and Syrian rebels clash in Bekaa Valley
The PLO loyalists and Syrian backed rebels fired artillery and rockets near Chtaura in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley. No casualties were reported though four villages around Chtaura saw weekend fighting leaving 12 dead and 23 wounded on both sides.
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Deaths rise as heat wave grips nation
A nationwide heat wave blamed for 148 deaths persists with highs near 107. Rainstorms ease Midwest and South while Dixie endures renewed heat. St Louis reports heavy rains prompting talks on lifting a heat emergency as Missouri weather improves elsewhere.
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Uncle reveals two calls from Emanuela kidnappers
The Orlandi family spokesman Mario Meneguzzi says two phone calls reached their Vatican home claiming to hold 15 year old Emanuela since June 22 and says one caller is lying. Pope John Paul II urged her release as police report no credible leads from anonymous tips.
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Lava Gushes From Kilauea Cinder Cone In Hawaii
The world's most active volcano Kilauea continued its seven month eruption with lava output rising to 250 000 to 300 000 cubic meters per hour. The lava fountain stood at tens of feet while a 3 mile lava flow advanced at 400 feet per hour in a remote park area.
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