Stealth Bomber Embarks On Third Flight From Edwards AFB
The B 2 Stealth Bomber began its third test flight over the Mojave Desert from Edwards Air Force Base at 8 31 a m. Capt Tess Taft declined to provide further details as earlier flight issues included a hairline crack in a drive casing tied to a contractor with prior billing fraud fines. The second flight Aug 16 was scrubbed midair due to the crack causing oil pressure loss.
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Baja California Sur Braces For Storm From Kiko
Hurricane Kiko with 100 mph winds aimed at northern Mexico's Pacific coast. Baja California Sur residents faced high winds and rain as the storm neared, with shelters prepared in La Paz and guidance for small craft to stay in port.
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Generic Drugs Face Scrutiny but Consumers Still Trust Them
Federal investigations into bribery and fraud in the generic drug industry have caused embarrassment yet show little impact on consumer demand. Industry officials say the public prefers low-cost generics despite falsified test results and gratuities to officials. The sector, worth billions annually, faces ongoing probes from the U S attorney in Baltimore the FDA and Congress, with more revelations anticipated.
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Drug Crackdown Spreads In Colombia
Colombian authorities seize records from Gonzalo Rodriguez Gacha's financial empire as eight more suspects are arrested in the assassination of presidential candidate Luis Carlos Galan. The blitz targets the Medellin cartel network with the seized documents detailing bank transactions and involved lawyers.
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Ten-Year-Old Faces Adult Homicide Charge in Stroudsburg
In Stroudsburg Pennsylvania Cameron Kocher aged 10 pleaded innocent to shooting a seven year old girl in the back with a hunting rifle. Prosecutors may seek life in prison though no date is set. Defense argues the boy cannot grasp murder or death.
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Mass European Migration Surges Across Borders
Thousands stream across borders as East Germans flood into West Germany and Soviet Jews gain emigration rights. Ethnic Turks flee to Turkey amid Bulgaria persecution. Experts call it the largest postwar movement, with about 400000 ethnic Germans from Eastern Europe expected in West Germany this year.
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Silent March Protests Civil Rights Lynching At Court
About 35 000 people marched on the Supreme Court and Congress in a Silent March inspired by 72 year old New York City protest. NAACP Director Benjamin Hooks dubbed it legal lynching of black America and urged remedies for recent civil rights court decisions. Police estimates diverged from Hooks, who claimed 135 000 attendees.
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Suspect Held As Newton's Family Sets Services
In Oakland Huey P. Newton was shot to death amid a drug dispute. Tyrone Bear faced arraignment on homicide charges, saying Newton drew a weapon, but police found no evidence of armed confrontation. Investigators tie the slaying to the Black Guerrilla Family. Newton’s family declined comment as services prepare in Berkeley.
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