Diplomats fear Liberian war may spark regional conflict
West African diplomats warn the eight month Liberian civil war could widen as Nigerian and four neighbors seize Monrovia port and threaten the government center. Burkina Faso backs the rebel Patriotic Front, Ivory Coast stays neutral, while regional leaders rally a multinational force costing about 50 million dollars and drawing American reluctance.
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New York Times
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
Liberia
Nigeria
Monrovia
Tom Woweiyu
National Patriotic Front
Gambia
Sierra Leone
Freetown
West Africa
Trial opens in New York for accused drug gang
Jury selection begins in the trial of Ricardo Melendez and nine associates charged with drug conspiracy and violence in Brooklyn. Prosecutors say the gang earned up to 10 million a month by selling crack and cocaine from abandoned buildings, torturing rivals, and enforcing discipline with deadly force.
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New York
Ricardo Melendez
Brooklyn
Robert Alongi
The
Daily News
Melendez
Kitch
U.S
Peter Ginsberg
Survey says vaginal delivery after prior cesarean rising
A 2213 physician survey by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists finds 63 percent of women with a previous cesarean succeed with vaginal delivery. About 42 percent opt for another cesarean, while births after cesarean remain financially and medically favorable when successful.
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Washington
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Mary Jo O'Sullivan
O'Sullivan
University of Miami
Florida
Health Insurance Association of America
U.S
O’sullivan
United States
Canada to use tanks against barricades at Oka and Kahnawake
The army said tanks will dismantle Mohawk barricades at Oka and Kahnawake as violence flares near Mercier Bridge. Lt Gen Kent Foster said evacuation plans are ready if needed, with residents told to shelter in basements. Dozens crossed by boat and clashes with whites left cars damaged.
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Oka
Kahnawake
Kent Foster
Mercier
St. Lawrence River
Royal Ca
Nadian
Treena Deslormiers
Joe Norton
Alex Paterson
Quebec
Dorval
Foster
Mobile Command
Anteene
St. Hart
Larousse halts sales over deadly mushroom error
Paris publishers suspend the 1991 Petit Larousse en Couleurs after readers flagged a claim that the most deadly wild mushroom in France is not dangerous. Larousse officials call it the worst mistake in the 1852 founded company's history and have urged 6,000 booksellers to stop selling the dictionary.
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Paris
Larousse
France
NASA set to countdown for Columbia launch return
NASA moved to start the countdown for the Columbia shuttle mission aimed at restoring the United States spaceflight program after a three month grounding caused by hydrogen fuel leaks. Seven astronauts will fly Saturday with Discovery to follow in October, while Magellan mapping of Venus again stalls due to radio link issues.
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Atlantis
Space Agency
Hubble Space Telescope
Venus
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Pasadena
Calif
Magellan
Earth
Discovery
Peter’s Bomber Styles Bring Brown or Camel Appeal
In classic bomber silhouettes, Peter introduces brown or camel tones that anchor versatile outerwear. The refined colors pair with minimalist details, offering a timeless staple for fall wardrobes.
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