Marines Amphibious Exercise Lands 1900 In Kuwait
The U S military landed 1900 Marines in Kuwait in an amphibious exercise seen as training and a signal to Iraq that U N cease fire terms are backed by force. 11th Marine Expeditionary Force troops arrived ashore in armored craft and landing vessels. most veterans of the Persian Gulf War.
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Wildfires threaten homes across Northwest forests and owl habitat
Fires raged across five western states causing evacuations and tens of thousands of acres burned. Oregon utilities and Idaho crews reported damage to homes, while firefighters battled 3,000 acre blazes near Rogue River and a 5,000 acre spread in eastern Washington. Helicopters avoided owl nesting sites as crews contained fires near protected habitats and Yosemite area.
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Tots Buried As Orphans Fly To Germany
In Sarajevo two toddlers were killed as relief officials evacuated orphans to Germany amid heavy shelling and depleted water supplies. A grandmother was wounded, and the Children’s Embassy, aiding the evacuation, reported the tragedy as Serb forces defended positions around the city.
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Herzegovina
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Astronauts test tethered satellite experiment from Atlantis
At NASA's Space Center in Houston Atlantis astronauts fired electron beams and conducted last minute checks on a tethered satellite experiment. The 1100 pound sphere was planned to be released into orbit as a potential power source and propulsion concept for future spacecraft. Commander Voren Shriver described preparing to stabilize the tether during the 184 mile high orbit.
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