FAA to require fuel tank inerting on 3800 planes
The FAA will order about 3,800 Boeing and Airbus aircraft used by U S airlines to install a fuel tank inerting system to reduce the risk of explosions. The program could prevent up to four accidents over 25 years, with phased retrofits over seven years and a two year lead time before enforcement.
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TWA
Federal Aviation Administration
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Haiti Faces Coup Clash as World Joins Calls for Help
Haiti's prime minister warned of an imminent coup and urged international aid to quell a rising violence that has killed dozens. The United States and France hesitated to deploy troops while aid agencies urged action and a UN refugee agency discussed potential mass Haitian movement.
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Putin Witnesses Massive Russian Military Drill On Barents Sea
A large Barents Sea exercise overseen by Vladimir Putin featured 13 Northern Fleet ships and seven nuclear submarines including Arkhangelsk. A ballistic missile failed to launch due to an automatic safety block, delaying a main event as the drill aimed to project restored military power ahead of March 14 election.
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Prosecutor Accuses DOJ of Mismanaging Terror War
Richard Convertino, the Detroit terrorism case lead prosecutor, files suit against Attorney General Ashcroft charging gross mismanagement and retaliation by the Justice Department. He alleges lack of resources, intradepartmental infighting, and exaggerated success reports in the war on terrorism. The suit follows questions about a jailhouse letter and hints of a possible new trial for the three convicted men.
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John Ashcroft
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Senate Finance Committee
Chuck Grassley
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Department
Ashcroft
FBI
United States
U.S
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