Guatemala protests flare as fraud charges cloud election
Guatemala City opponents of the government backed coalition cry foul over alleged fraud in the presidential vote. Gen Aniba Guevara leads as tallies trickle in, while MIN candidate Mario Sandoval and Maldonado Aguirre demand proof and plan a mass demonstration in the capital.
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Belushi burial amid cocaine death reports on Martha's Vineyard
Friends and family gathered near John Belushi's Martha's Vineyard home for burial as Los Angeles reports cited cocaine overdose as the cause. Authorities would not comment, while earlier notes described Belushi's nude body found in a Los Angeles hotel room and toxicology hinting at cocaine.
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Guerrillas blitz two capitals in El Salvador clashes
Guerrillas struck the provincial capitals of San Miguel and San Vicente and raided three towns, killing 49 people and wounding 22 as troops repelled attacks. U.S. reports cite 14,000 rounds fired in San Miguel by a Huey helicopter. Amnesty International faulted Salvadoran troops for mass killings.
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Amnesty says Salvadoran forces killed and mutilated civilians
Amnesty International alleged Salvadoran government forces murdered and mutilated civilians including women and children. Witnesses described widespread abuses by military police and paramilitary units across security operations in El Salvador, with nearly 12,000 noncombatants killed in 1981 per Archbishop Rivera y Damas.
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Gold Nugget Found In Stove Ash Sparks Coal Rush
Lorraine Leary found a hot ash nugget in her coal stove that tested as pure gold. News spreads quickly as would be prospectors rush a local hardware store buying 50 pound bags and sifting ashes hoping for similar finds.
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Maine
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Barney Drillen
Prayer Reading Retained At Keystone High School
Shaffer says he never received negative responses to the morning prayer and cites many positive comments from students, parents, and teachers. He notes six years as Buckeye Local principal and three in East Liverpool, asserting no legal risk and the goal to start the day with reflection. Parents questioned why the prayer is now seen as offensive, but the board upheld the practice amid potential legal liability concerns.
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School levy vote likely in June
Elyria school district faces possible June levy vote as personal property tax revenue drop may limit funds. Last year a $200000 revenue loss from low industrial inventories reduced finances while the board welcomed a $1982 Kiwanis Club grant for West High School’s orthopedically handicapped classroom equipment. Germany announced unrestricted submarine warfare in World War I in 1917, with British ships sunk weekly in Feb and Mar and the US entering the war on April 6, 1917.
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Just tired murder: wife shoots husband to fake accident
Greene County authorities say Katherine England was tired of living with her husband and plotted a fatal shooting to appear accidental. She fired through an upstairs floor with a high powered rifle, striking Frank England, a 41 year old maintenance supervisor. She was charged with first degree murder and released on bond.
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