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Newspaper
The Gaston Gazette
Location
Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 2016
Page
5
NH residents await official reveal of who bought the 487 million Powerball ticket. Raymond, a small town of about 10,000, hosts the winning store at a local Hannaford supermarket. Numbers drawn were 11 17 21 23 32 with Powerball 5.
Texas moves to allow concealed handguns in public university buildings classrooms and dorms starting Monday under Gov. Abbott backed law. Licenses require 21 years age minimum training with restrictions for felons and those with mental illness. Community colleges gain timeline to comply.
A hot air balloon struck high tension power lines before crashing in a Central Texas pasture near Lockhart killing 16 aboard. Authorities say a power line tripped at 7 42 am and 911 was notified a minute later as NTSB investigates weather and other factors, focusing on perishable evidence.
Iraq aims to retake Mosul in what could be the biggest allied offensive yet against IS in Iraq. The operation faces heavy resistance and months of fighting as forces clear villages south of Mosul to safeguard the Qayara air base, recaptured on July 9, as a hub for the final push.
Muslims joined Christians at Rouen and Paris churches in a gesture of solidarity amid a wave of jihadi violence. In Rouen the cathedral crowd reflected fear and resilience near the site of Rev. Jacques Hamel s stabbing. In Paris the Mosque of Paris leader urged reconciliation with a papal benediction in Latin. Erdogan issued a sweeping military decree under emergency rule. In Yerevan all 20 gunmen surrendered after a two week siege ending with police deaths and regional unrest. Varuzhan Avetisyan said they gave up after armored forces entered the compound.
Extremists attacked a heavily fortified police center in Mogadishu on Sunday. Police say at least five people were killed and four attackers died when security forces ended the assault. Two attackers blew themselves up. The assault is suspected to be the work of al Shabab.
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