Lebanon death toll rises as clashes flare in Beirut
In Beirut police reported two killed and sixteen wounded as fighting rages along the green line between Moslem west Beirut and Christian east. Despite a Syria demanded cease fire and a government bid to reestablish stability, militia clashes continued amid talks in Switzerland on a new power sharing government and reconciliation.
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Amin Gemayel
Syria
Gemayel
Lebanon
Israel
Switzerland
Gemaye
Lausanne
Stpat
Carnations and controversy at Washington hotel luncheon
The Loew's L'Enfant Plaza Hotel manager denied overkill claims about flower arrangements used for a VIP luncheon honoring Republican figures. He said carnations were limited and petals only, contradicting press depictions. Police in Cleveland investigate a weekend sniper attack leaving one dead, one wounded near a west side neighborhood. Francisco Ramirez, 27, from Puerto Rico, was killed. truck driver Bob Burston was wounded and treated.
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Washington Post
Princess Grace
Washington
Cleveland
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Homcide
Jack Bornfeld
Edna Kingsbury
Robert Bolton
Francisco Ramirez
Puerto Rico
Ramirez
Bob Burston
East Cleveland
Lawmakers hold all-night House prayer session
Dozens of lawmakers stayed on the House floor through the night urging a constitutional amendment to restore school prayer after the Supreme Court ban. Rep Duncan Hunter led the event with extra police nearby as Cable satellite cameras carried the session.
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Largo
U.S. Capitol
Washington
Dan Burton
R-Ind
Jim Moody
D-Wis
Thomas P. O'Neill Jr
D-Mass
Madalyn Murray O'Hair
Supreme Court
Rep
Duncan Hunt
Calif
Connie Mack
R-Fla
City Delays Public Break Dancing Ban Vote
San Bernardino City Council postponed a decision on a break dancing ban in public spaces, debating a watered down version amid mall crowd concerns and parental support. The vote is rescheduled for March 14 as council members weigh fines and enforcement while noting potential civil rights implications and the desire to curb disruptive behavior.
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Calif
Dan Frazier
Frazier
Central City Mall
Los Angeles
Central City
Mary Armendarez
Chain Reaction
Can Hart retain the magic momentum drives Hart's campaign
Sen Gary Hart rides momentum after New Hampshire victory as Mondale falters. Hart reports $200000 in three days, gains delegates, and wins daily media exposure while Mondale warns of tougher March contests including Massachusetts. Boston Globe poll shows Hart leading Mondale in upcoming March 13 primary.
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Walter F. Mondale
Iowa
New Hampshire
Maine
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Massachusetts
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Ulver Menket
John Glenn
Boston Globe
Supreme Court allows creche in public Christmas displays
The 5-4 ruling sparked split reaction as Pawtucket and cities nationwide may include nativity scenes in official holiday displays. Supporters call it religious tolerance, while critics warn it harms church state separation and religious freedom principles.
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Supreme Court
Pawtucket
R.I
Richmond
James Knicely
Warren E. Brger
U.S
Burger
William J. Brennan
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