Crisis grows as Palestinians urge US in peace talks
In Jerusalem Palestinians accuse Israel and call for U.S. mediation to avert a new surge of violence in the West Bank and Gaza. King Hussein criticizes Netanyahu, saying he distrusts him and warns Israel will bear responsibility for the peace process.
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Tutu Named Humanitarian Award Recipient by Jackie Robinson Foundation
The Jackie Robinson Foundation selected retired archbishop Desmond Tutu for a humanitarian award. In response, Tutu said Robinson inspired him since boyhood.
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Missile theory resurfaces denied in TWA 800 report
A Riverside Press Enterprise story claiming chemical evidence in red stains on TWA 800 seats points to a missile, but an anonymous source close to the FBI and NTSB says the chemicals match adhesive used to attach seat backs, not solid-fuel propellant, and investigators deny any missile link.
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Ohio River flood swamps Grandview and surrounding towns
In Grandview Indiana a flooded Ohio River destroys a year old trailer as resident Scott Basham and volunteers struggle to move debris. Across the Ohio, Illinois declares a disaster area and Kentucky towns brace for higher crest with sandbagging ongoing while residents vow to pull together amid widespread damage.
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Ratings may be revised to add V and L to TV ratings
Washington reports that Fox executives and trade leaders floated adding a V for violence and L for language to the TV ratings system. No final decision yet, with an announcement possible by May. Senators examined effectiveness in February as NAB and MPAA leaders signaled openness to tweaks.
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Recruits to recant coercion claims at Aberdeen Proving Ground
Four female Army recruits plan to recant accusations that they were coerced into accusing instructors of a reported incident at Aberdeen Proving Ground. An NAACP official said the women admit consensual sex with trainers but deny being harmed.
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Aberdeen faces probe into sexual misconduct scandal
NAACP calls for an independent investigation after four black women accuse trainers of coercion and immunity promises amid allegations of sexual misconduct at Aberdeen. Army officials deny coercion, saying some accusations aim to avoid prosecution for consensual relations with superiors. The reporters noted the women appeared at a planned news conference and lacked legal counsel.
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