Inbound Vietnamese Inmates Begin U S Resettlement Effort
A first group of 156 former Vietnamese re education camp inmates and their families arrived in Bangkok on charter flights from Ho Chi Minh City. They had been interned for over a decade due to ties to the South Vietnamese government, marking the start of a major resettlement.
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United States
Ho Chi Minh City
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South Vietnam
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Vietnam
Cea Aeeles Tiatatar Nesyen Co Thech
Investigators Probe Lost Engine On Northwest 727
Federal investigators examine Northwest Airlines Boeing 727 after a right tail engine detached during Flight 5 from Miami to Minneapolis. Blue tinted lavatory water was found on the fuselage, with officials noting possible blue ice forming at high altitude and entering the engine intake. Boeing cites engine design to detach during severe vibration and recalls two prior incidents where lavatory ice was considered a factor.
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Countdown Under Way For Launch Of Space Shuttle Columbia
The countdown started for a 10 day mission to deploy one satellite and rescue another. NASA test director Jim McKnight signaled the start at 4 p.m. Thursday. Liftoff is set for 8 10 a.m. Monday as Columbia's five astronauts travel from Houston to Cape Canaveral for final preparations.
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Accused Of Murder, Man Jumps To Death In Boston
Boston police disclosed that Charles Stuart, once hailed as a bereaved husband and survivor of a staged race crime, killed himself after his brother’s statements contradicted his account. The deadly hoax sparked nationwide outrage and racial tension in Roxbury and beyond.
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Charles Stuart
Stuart
Carol
Five Arrested In Slayings Linked To Kirtland Cult
Federal agents arrested five members of a splinter religious group in Ohio on charges tied to the killings of five people whose bodies were found on a Kirtland farm. The victims were believed to be a family of five and the group led by Jeffrey Lundgren. Authorities said more arrests were possible as the case unfolds.
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Kansas City
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U.S. Bureau of Alco
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Iguez
Jeffrey Lundgren
Richard Martinei
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Dennis Avery
Cheryl
Trina
Becky
Karen
East Germans form coalition for May elections amid policy splits
Six pro democracy groups in East Berlin announce a May elections coalition, but split over economic and foreign policy. Parliament probes Honecker corruption while doctors assess his health. DN says police cordon around his home lifted. state security agency to be disbanded. Opposition demands no secret police actions until after May elections amid bureaucratic infighting.
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Erich Honecker
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Train Crash in Pakistan Kills 285. Officers Face Arrest Warrants
A passenger train crashed into a parked freight train near Sukkur, leaving at least 285 dead and about 340 injured. Officials suspect a faulty switch, with police pursuing three railway employees for fleeing the scene amid reports of possible sabotage or conspiracy. Rescue workers, army troops, and locals labored to recover bodies and aid the wounded as casualty figures fluctuated.
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Pakistan
Sukur
Zafar Leghari
Sukkur
Romania Seeks Stronger Soviet Ties After Ceausescu
Bucharest's provisional government moves to deepen Moscow ties after the toppling of Nicolae Ceausescu. Eduard Shevardnadze to visit for first consultations since the revolution. Bucharest seeks extensive Soviet aid including oil and gas to ease a hard winter.
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Romania
Moscow
Eduard A. Shevardnadze
Kremlin
Nicolae Ceausescu
Prea Reea i Cnaea Silviu Brucan
United States
Poor Driver Fee Takes Toll On All State's Motorists
COLUMBIA The fee all South Carolina motorists pay to subsidize coverage for poor drivers may rise, renewing controversy over rate-cutting plans. The July 1 hike would push four of five drivers with clean records toward about 39.75 dollars, while worse records could incur up to 52 extra dollars. Last year, high-risk driver accident losses reached 169 million dollars, up 27 million. Spokesmen were divided on whether the hike signals failing legislative plans, though Insurance Commissioner John Richards is expected to approve the higher fee.
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D-Marion
Carleton Truax
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