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July 2006 Edition
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Fighting Resumes in Sri Lanka



A ceasefire agreement between Sir Lanka and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam did not last long before fighting resumed. Government forces broke the ceasefire after attacking LTTE positions near the Mavil Aru reservoir. The reservoir had recently cut water supplies to 15,000 villages controlled by the government.


Hezbollah Attacks Israel


Hezbollah fighters along the Lebanese-Israeli border have launched rocket barrages and coordinated attacks on Israelis, capturing several Israeli soldiers. Israeli forces have countered with a bombardment campaign in Lebanon as a response to ransom demands. These actions have sparked a guerrilla conflict in Southern Lebanon.

COAT ON BRIDGE CLUE TO SUICIDE


Note in Pocket Says Wearer Had Decided to End His Life.


Two men crossing the Loeland bridge at 1:30 AM this morning in a taxi found a man's coat on the southbound roadway. They grabbed the coat and took it to the Hitter Police Station. In a pocket was a letter addressed to John Stllmokan. It began, "Dear brother." It said that because of poor health and failure In business that he had decided to commit suicide. A policeman went to the address and found a florist shop that had recently changed hands. There was nothing to indicate the present owner had any connection to the case. There is some speculation that this could be a hoax. Police have not found a body, nor the brother. If you have any information, please contact the police.

Stock Prices


Global Fuel Rate: 1.28

Curnip -- $17.42
Acanadian -- $17.24
Edgerun -- $5.05
URZA -- $33.58
Geargel -- $6.77
Chunglee -- $17.68
Romania Auto -- $4.54
Zharisax -- $60.74
Grant Castle -- $85.11
Aorion -- $32.44
Akira -- $75.51
Awicker -- $3.39
Foopay -- $116.44
Chungye -- $3.76
ANC -- $15.15




STORM WARNING TELLS OF HIGH WINDS COMING


The following storm warning was received by the local Weather report today: "Southwest storm warning 10:30 am. Storm of marked intensity, moving north, northeast. Will be attended by strong south and southwest winds today and tonight." 1,000 MILE RADIUS.