Lifeline for Saab as carmaker wins Chinese order
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – Swedish Automobile , the parent company of ailing carmaker Saab, was given a glimmer of hope after winning an order for new cars that will enable it to pay wages and suppliers and resume production.

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Pedestrian suffers major injuries
POPE COUNTY — Jerry L. Gibbons, 43, of Golconda suffered major injuries Friday after being hit by an automobile while walking south on the northbound lane of the Eddyville Blacktop.

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