Marines mass farewell before Middle East deployment
In Camp Lejeune North Carolina Marines stand in a mass formation during a farewell ceremony before deployment to the Middle East as U S troop buildup aims for 400000 by mid January concurrent with the UN deadline for Saddam. Two Navy TA 4 Skyhawks collided near Key West with pilots missing as Coast Guard joined the search. NASA urged focus on science over flashy projects per a high level committee. United Airlines and Amtrak announced a train plane ticketing deal offering cheaper one way air and rail travel with regional train legs.
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Ancient site unearthed on St Thomas may predate Columbus
Bulldozers uncover an archaeological area on St Thomas possibly 900 to 1,400 years old. Finds include two skeletons, food remains, a possible ball court and handicrafts. Elizabeth Righter and National Park Service volunteers document the dig for the site in the Caribbean.
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Columbia astronauts cut short star gazing mission
CAPE CANAVERAL Florida AP Columbia's crew ends a 10 day flight due to threatening weather at the landing site. NASA trims the mission by one day to land at Edwards Air Force Base California. Crew will miss contact with Mir but speak with Soviet Foreign Minister Shevardnadze.
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Feldman gets probation in drug case and Bush illness noted
AP reports actor Corey Feldman received four years probation and a $5000 fine after pleading no contest to two heroin and one cocaine possession charges. Prosecutors dismissed two felony counts. In Washington, President Bush continued a full schedule despite a stated flu touch. In San Antonio, 2 Live Crew obscenity case dropped as prosecutor moves to dismiss records owner Dave Risher trial. In Los Angeles, Helen Hayes expresses desire for epitaph inspired by a Queen Victoria play line.
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