Thai Airways jet crashes in Nepal mountainside
A Thai Airways A310 carrying 113 people including 11 Americans crashed in heavy monsoon rains near Katmandu minutes after signaling a technical problem. Officials doubt any of the 99 passengers and 14 crew survived as rescuers near Simra search the crash site.
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Bangkok
Thailand
China
Nanjing
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Xiamen
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Nagendra Ghimire
France AIDS trial shocks nation in blood scandal
Prosecutors seek four years for Michel Garretta former head of the National Center for Blood Transfusions in a 1985 case where 1000 hemophiliacs received AIDS tainted blood. Four senior doctors face trial and the case fuels public anger at state health systems and government.
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France
Michel Garretta
National Center For Blood Transfusions
Michele Bernard-Requin
Francois Mitterrand
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Loch Ness sonar contact fuels Nessie speculation
A three week survey named Project Urquhart reports contact with an unidentified object in Loch Ness. Scientists emphasize sonar echoes can mislead. contact occurred mid water 650 feet behind the Simrad near Foyers and Invermoriston.
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Drumnadrochit
Scotland
Loch Ness
Britain
Nicholas Witchell
Bob Manson
Simrad
Sarajevo Defenders Launch Counteroffensive Amid Bloodshed
Defenders in Sarajevo launched a northern edge counteroffensive as the siege worsened. At least eight were killed and 63 wounded while heavy fighting stranded fifty orphans awaiting safety. Five Ukrainian UN peacekeepers were wounded, two seriously, as the airport was temporarily shut down.
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Bosnia-Herzegovina
Bosnia
U.N
Mik Magnusson
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