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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 2002
Page
5
NASA postponed the astronauts homecoming from the international space station due to thunderstorms with more rain forecast for today’s landing attempt at the California backup site in the Mojave Desert.
President Bush moves toward announcing a provisional Palestinian state in parts of the West Bank. Aimed at democratic reforms, the plan seeks to curb violence while Israel faces questions over a West Bank fence. White House urges talks as Laura Bush questions the fence and aides caution about broader actions.
Afghan President Hamid Karzai declared he will select his own Cabinet as the loya jirga stalls. He urged delegates to pick four to five representatives per region to stay in Kabul and form a commission if the council cannot finish choosing government members.
A C 130 air tanker battling an 8000 acre Walker fire near Yosemite crashed in Walker California killing all three crew members and narrowly missing a local auto shop. Investigators from the NTSB arrived as ground crews battled the blaze that had forced hundreds to evacuate.
Ter ry Barton, a 38 year old U S Forest Service employee, was ordered held without bond on charges tied to starting Colorado's largest wildfire. The fire began June 8 by a campfire letter to her estranged husband, burning 103000 acres, destroying 25 homes, costing nearly 10 million to fight. Hundreds of firefighters remain on duty as residents await permission to return home. Barton's delay and the community hostility cited by officials accompany her court appearance.
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