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TEL AVIV, Israel(AP)Two Palestinian suicide bombers set off back-to-back blasts Sunday in a central Tel Aviv area crowded with foreign workers, killing 23 bystanders and wounding more than 100 in the bloodiest attack in six months. Hours later, Israeli attack helicopters fired at least four missiles at metal workshops in Gaza City, witnesses said. Eight people were slightly injured. The Israeli military said the workshops were used for making weapons, including mortars and rockets. In Rafah, on the Gaza-Egypt border, Israeli forces destroyed a house belonging to an Islamic Jihad leader, Palestinians said. The Al Aqsa Martyrs

EDINBURG (AP) Six men were shot to death early Sunday in a home invasion near the Texas-Mexico border by four or five intruders who were probably looking for weapons and drugs, authorities said. The mother of two of the victims was tied up with electrical cords and forced to look at a wall as one of her sons was shot in another room, Sgt. Rey Ramirez said. The five other victims, including another of the woman

COPPERAS COVE (AP) A 17-year-old girl who officials said was abducted Sunday morning from her mother

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The Belton Tiger Athletic Booster Club will hold its 2002 fall sports banquet on Jan. 18 at the Bell County Expo Center at 7 p.m. The banquet honors varsity, sub-varsity and freshmen athletes in cross country, football, team tennis and volleyball.Tickets for the banquet, which includes a barbecue dinner, are $10 for adults and $5 for students and will be on sale at the high school beginning Tuesday. For more information, call Vicki Street at 939-2959. From Daily Telegram Staff Reports