Taylor Embarks Minus Shark Cage Marathon Swimmer Tries Again
Miami AP reports marathon swimmer Stella Taylor, 48, began a third attempt to swim from the Bahamas to Florida from Orange Cay as favorable ocean and wind conditions finally came Saturday afternoon around 3:30 p.m. The voyage aims to cover roughly 45 miles to reach Florida shores.
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Domino Toppler Sets New World Record at 169713 Dominos
In Poughkeepsie New York 23 year old English hero Michael Cairney toppled 169713 dominoes in a 45 minute display at the Mid Hudson Civic Center. He aimed for 200000 but a gust and minor falls limited the run. The complex set included outlines of flags and a peacock.
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Grounding of DC-10 Fleet Ends Prolonged Night of Deliberations
Washington coverage details the overnight legal and technical battle to ground 138 DC-10s after the Chicago crash. FAA officials, lawyers, and executives race to draft an emergency order as new cracks appear in re inspections, culminating in FAA director Bond ordering the grounding at 5:35 a.m. EDT.
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Canadian reporter’s shoes stolen in mosque incident
A Canadian news correspondent quoted Pakistan’s law minister advocating stern Islamic punishments amid rising crime. After visiting a mosque and removing his shoes, the reporter returned to find his footwear missing, highlighting security concerns in Islamabad.
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