Hostage releases advance as Israel raids Lebanon base
Israel and allies freed 15 Arab prisoners and an American hostage is near, while warplanes hit a Hezbollah base in southern Lebanon wounding three civilians. International efforts led to exchanges and releases from Khiam and Ramleh prisons. Ali Fawaz, freed Lebanese prisoner, described five years in captivity and linked his former cell to Hezbollah figures.
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Sheik Obeid
Kosar Guides Browns To OT Victory Over Chargers
Bernie Kosar directed the Browns in the two minute offense during the final periods and overtime to edge the Chargers in a thrilling finish. Dan Coughlin notes Kosar's play calling bailed out coach Bill Belichick in Sunday's game.
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Washington Tax Clash Hopes for Breakthrough
In Washington lawmakers from both parties ready tax cut packages amid possible stalemate. In India a Himalayan quake flattens thousands of homes and kills at least 366 in Dehra Dun. Swaggart faults blame on demon spirits, Elyria schools seek asbestos retest, McGonagle ponders a building curse, and North Ridgeville hosts an altered candidate forum schedule.
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Wind swept fire devastates Oakland and Berkeley neighborhoods
A wind driven wildfire roared through dry hills above Oakland and Berkeley, killing 10 people and destroying at least 380 homes. About 1,000 firefighters battled the blaze which scorched more than 1,500 acres. Residents fled with pets and keepsakes as explosions from propane tanks and transformers rang out.
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Kevin Traylor
USS Kobe Steel expands bar mill for auto suppliers
USS/Kobe Steel plans a 10 inch bar mill expansion to serve major automakers including GM. The project aims to sustain production for shock absorbers and small-diameter bars, preserving existing jobs though not promising new hires. An engineering study is under way and work could begin next year as part of a multiyear, 400 million modernization.
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al Pena
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Kendal tax ceiling worries Oberlin schools
Oberlin school board objects to a 15 year $250000 annual property tax ceiling on Kendal housing in the retirement center project. They warn taxes would not rise with future construction and fear the limit benefits none. Kendal plans a $42 million project with $24 million in construction costs, groundbreaking next spring and occupancy by mid 1993.
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Wellington and Black River seek state funds
In Columbus representatives from Wellington and Black River schools urged funding from the State Controlling Board to bridge finances until local levies take effect. Wellington seeks 395000 and Black River 367000, said Superintendent James McGlamery.
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