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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 09, 2008
Page
3
In Beirut gunbattles erupt after Hezbollah accuses Lebanon's government of declaring war on its militants. Four killed and eight wounded as factions block roads and sectarian enclaves form across the city. A Sunni leader urged restraint while the army remained uninvolved.
The House approved a wide package to back mortgages up to 300 billion dollars via the FHA to help about 500000 borrowers refinance as foreclosures rise. President Bush threatened a veto amid GOP opposition while supporters call it election year aid and a brake on the housing crisis.
Vladimir Putin was confirmed as Russia’s prime minister in a 392-56 vote after a lengthy speech outlining plans to boost the economy. Dmitry Medvedev, described by lawmakers as transformative, presented himself as a reformer while Putin retains political prominence and could return to the presidency.
Myanmar's military rulers permit an initial international aid shipment while delaying visas for U N and other foreign teams to assist cyclone survivors. Five days after the disaster the death toll fears rise as aid planes wait for clearance and villagers remain submerged.
Hundreds demonstrated across New York led by Rev. Al Sharpton to protest the acquittal of three officers in Sean Bells 2006 wedding day shooting death. The protestors planned arrests to pressure federal indictments, with 216 taken into custody for disorderly conduct before release hours later.
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