Mars Polar Lander to land near Martian South Pole this December
NASA launches the Mars Polar Lander aboard a Boeing rocket for an 11 month, 470 million mile voyage to the Martian South Pole. The mission aims to recover ice and listen for sounds with a microphone provided by The Planetary Society.
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Euro ushers in new era in European markets
The euro opened trading near 1.17 dollars and surged to a high around 1.1877 before easing to 1.1807 as Europe welcomed the single currency. Officials including Jean-Claude Trichet and Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder praised the debut as a sign of stronger European financial influence.
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Arrests Fail to End Jerusalem Christian Cult Group
Relatives of detained members say deportation may not free them from leader Monte Kim Miller. Beverly Stevens, mother of Corrine, says her daughter is brainwashed and may not return home even if she leaves Israel. Fourteen members of Concerned Christians were detained after authorities accused them of planning a confrontation to speed Jesus Christ's return.
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Out of Sight earns top honors from critics group
The National Society of Film Critics salutes Out of Sight with best picture and best director for Steven Soderbergh. The Thin Red Line wins best cinematography. Taste of Cherry named best foreign language film.
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Local newspaper subscriber and contact details
The notice lists contact numbers for editors and departments at the Aiken Standard and outlines mail and subscription rates. It includes postmaster box address in Aiken South Carolina and customer service hours and delivery expectations.
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Gas explosion cuts heat to thousands in Virginia
A leaking natural gas line exploded near Wytheville leaving Stuart Crigger's home and Dwight Grubb's motorcycle shop destroyed. Several thousand residents lost heat in freezing temperatures while two firefighters sustained minor injuries after a four hour blaze.
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