Japanese sub collides with fishing boat near Tokyo Bay
A 92 foot fishing boat carrying 48 people sank after colliding with the Japanese navy submarine Nadashio near Yokosuka two miles off Tokyo Bay. One sailor died and 29 remain missing. 19 were rescued. 75 aboard Nadashio reported unharmed. Search by 19 ships and six helicopters continued.
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Tokyo
Tokyo Bay
Pacific
Yokosuka
Maritime Self-Defense Force
Japan
Navy
Maritime Safety Agency
Coast Guard
Yoshiaki Nishimura
Yokohama
Kyodo News Service
Three Hanna family members killed in IRA bombing near Newry
A brick crater on a road near the Irish border killed Robert James Hanna Maureen Patricia Hanna and their son David as they headed home from a US vacation. Three other people were hurt. The IRA admitted responsibility saying the device exploded prematurely and may have been aimed at British soldiers.
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Newry
Northern Ireland
United States
Irish Republican Army
Dublin
Belfast
Robert James Hanna
Maureen Patricia Hanna
David
Hillsborough
Sions
IRA
South Armagh
Hamas
Veterans plan minefield cleanup mission in Vietnam
Five American Vietnam veterans from the 11th Marine Combat Engineering Battalion won Vietnamese approval for a two week humanitarian mission in January to outline mined perimeters and assist with mine removal. They recall wartime duties and note maps may no longer exist.
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Boston
Southeast Asia
Frank Noe
Noe
Stoughton, Mass
11Th Marine Combat Engineering Battalion
Marine Corps
Bush would weigh air strikes on drug lords
Vice President George Bush floated the idea of an international anti drug force that could target drug lord factories and air fields, while defending a tough war on drugs amid GOP criticisms. The proposal followed comments by former aide Admiral Murphy who urged considering military action against drug sources.
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Newsday
Tampa
Fla
George Bush
Bush
National
Airborne Law Enforcement Conference
Alfonso D’amato
R-N.y
Murphy
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