Paris Police Ambush Baron Empain Kidnappers
French police raided the ransom drop near Paris and exchanged fire with five kidnappers. One gangster was killed two were wounded and three escaped. police report two officers were injured. Baron Edouard Jean Empain remains missing after the Jan 23 kidnapping as authorities note the ransom of 8 million dollars was not seized.
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Lebanon truce holds as UN forces gain buffer zone control
French Swedish and Iranian troops bolster the U N buffer zone along the Litani River in southern Lebanon as a four day old truce held. U N peacekeepers reportedly control three main bridges on a 30 mile stretch near the northern border while civilians begin returning south amid refugee movement and tent towns around Beirut and Sidon amid ongoing evacuation and a growing peacekeeping presence.
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New Hampshire flag flap lingers after court delays
The New Hampshire flag dispute remains unresolved after Gov. Meldrim Thomson failed to secure quick permission to lower state flags for Good Friday. U.S. District Judge Skinner awaited a ruling as Wilber Glahn raced from Washington. Thomson’s request faces potential weeks of review. Detroit trolleys face salt damage after snowy seasons forcing repairs and modernization.
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