Shuttle crew conducts wing inspection en route to space station
Discovery astronauts perform a cursory wing survey using the ship's 50 foot robot arm to beam down images of the upper wing edges, checking for launch damage while lower edges and the nose cap remain unexamined. The laser inspection boom left by the prior shuttle crew will be retrieved at the ISS for a full survey after arrival.
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Israel frees convicted spy amid soldiers remains swap
Israel releases Nasim Aisr, a Lebanese descent Israeli spy, after six years in prison and receives remains of Israeli soldiers from Hezbollah. Hezbollah claims the box holds soldiers killed in the 2006 Lebanon war, calling it a gesture not coordinated with Israel as talks of a prisoner exchange continue.
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Study finds highest childhood cancer rate in the Northeast
CDC data covering about 90 percent of the U S population shows about 166 cases per million children. The Northeast tops at 179 per million, while the South is lowest at 159 per million. Experts note reporting differences may influence regional figures.
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Soccer stadium crush in Liberia leaves eight dead
At least eight suffocate after overcrowding during a Liberia versus Gambia World Cup qualifier. A metal bar gave way as supporters pressed forward, sending fans tumbling and crushing others on the floor. Police and aid workers reported the tragedy at the packed stadium.
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One shot to death near Macedonian election
In Skopje and surrounding areas a shooting left one dead and eight wounded during parliamentary elections. Ethnic Albanian districts saw voting suspended at 22 polling stations, about one percent of the total. Officials said polling would be repeated in two weeks.
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