Metal strip found on runway linked to Concorde crash probe
Paris investigators report a 16 inch metal strip not from the Concorde on the runway. The finding adds to details after the crash near Paris that killed 109 aboard and on the ground. Tire change noted. officials withheld source of the metal.
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United Nations approves stronger Sierra Leone peacekeeping force
The Security Council voted unanimously to bolster the 13 000 member U N peacekeeping mission in Sierra Leone to counter rebel threats. The U N commander in Sierra Leone said more troops are urgently needed, with the United States having opposed any immediate action.
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Iowa City church leader backs larger UN peace force
A church leader in Iowa City urged support for a bigger UN peacekeeping contingent in Sierra Leone. The UN Security Council extended UNAMSIL's mandate and asked Secretary-General Annan to report on restructuring and a possible 16,500 troop increase, with the US signaling preliminary support after consultations with Congress.
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