Official: Fuel tank blast downed TWA Flight 800
Federal investigators conclude an inescapable fuel tank vapor explosion, likely from an electrical short inside the center wing tank, caused TWA Flight 800s crash off Long Island with 230 lives lost. No evidence of fatigue, corrosion, repairs, bombs or missiles.
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TWA
Robert Swaim
Aviation Engineering
Loeb
Federal Aviation Administration
NTSB
TWA 800
Typhoon Bilis lashes Taiwan. 1 dead and 10 missing
Typhoon Bilis plowed across Taiwan causing power outages to nearly a million homes, toppling trees and disrupting the capital Taipei. A construction worker died when a retaining wall collapsed and ten people were reported missing after mudslides in Hualien and Kaohsiung counties. authorities warned of landslides and urged residents to stay indoors.
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Clinton probe costs near 742000 for contract work
Independent Counsel Robert Ray has paid contractors nearly 742000 since taking over the investigation into President Clinton eight months ago. The Clinton probe totals more than 52 million and remains the costliest inquiry. Ray impaneled a new grand jury last month to resume Monica Lewinsky matter as he weighs charges.
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Robert Ray
Clinton
Ray
Monica Lewinsky
Little Debby hurricane hits Caribbean islands and heads for Puerto Rico
Debby a Category 1 hurricane with 75 mph winds made landfall on Antigua and other isles then curved toward Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic. Authorities issued curfews, flights were canceled, and preparations continued as officials assessed possible impact on the US mainland.
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U.S. Virgin Islands
Florida
Max Mayfield
National Hurricane Center
Miami
Alexandria Soto
Puchi
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Patrick Leahy
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