Boeing to pursue 737 rudder fixes after rollover fears
Boeing plans new 737 rudder devices to prevent sudden swinging after tests linked rudder motion to rollovers in 1991 and 1994 crashes. The firm aims a quick fix repair kit within 30 days for airline fleets.
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British Telecom and MCI Agree to Create Concert Network
British Telecommunications PLC and MCI Communications Corp. announce a $20.8 billion merger to form a new entity called Concert with revenue around $42 billion and 18 million customers in 72 countries. Regulators will scrutinize foreign influence and competition in the US market.
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Tutsis flee capital go into hiding in Kinshasa
Rwakabuba Shinga a Zairean official and Tutsi community leader hides his wife and eight children in Kinshasa safehouses as ethnic tensions rise after state media accused Rwandan and Burundian Tutsis of plotting in eastern Zaire. He was ousted from the National Assembly in June and fears for his family's safety.
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NASA readies Mars push with 10 probes in 10 years
NASA plans a decade long Mars program starting this week with the Mars Global Surveyor as part of a broader effort to launch 10 probes in 10 years. administrator Daniel Goldin says success could pave the way for human missions in the next century though he stresses cost and international cooperation as key factors.
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Indianapolis strike ends as GM plant resumes output
Four thousand eight hundred Janesville Wisconsin workers at the GM pickup and SUV plant continue a separate walkout over working conditions after Indianapolis workers end a five day strike that halted production. Optimism for settlement grows as GM and Indianapolis employees move toward talks.
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Bomb blasts hit eateries injure bystanders
ACTURIA Ure. A man shot and killed himself minutes after bombs rocked two coffee shops filled with families just after church. Police say the suspect planted the devices. The first blast rang out at the Dutch Cup restaurant near Pig N Pancake at 10 59 a.m. Sunday injuring one person from flying glass.
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Four Kurdistan fighters walk to front near Dokan
In IQRA Iraq night, Kurdish town streets overflow with men bearing machine guns. A Kalashnikov sits on counters as locals adjust to a life shaped by weapons. Chaos from rival Kurdish factions keeps Western powers and Iraq/Iran wary of intervention.
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Aiken Standard Contact and Subscription Details
The Aiken Standard list of contact numbers and staff roles, publisher responsibility, mailing address, ISSN, and current subscription rates for home, county, and other mail with advance payment options. Includes hours and subscriber contact guidance.
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