Iowan among 17 dead in Fort Campbell helicopter crash
Army crews recovered eight more bodies of 17 soldiers killed when two UH-60 Blackhawk helicopters collided during a night training mission near Fort Campbell on the Kentucky Tennessee border. Sgt. Dennis Sabot of Iowa was among the dead.
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Red Cross halts food relief in Ethiopia's Tigray
The International Red Cross suspends nearly all emergency food distribution in Tigray after road closures from clashes between government and rebel forces. More than 600000 people lose access to relief as a 7 million person regional hunger risk grows with drought and ongoing conflict.
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Fetus DNA Links Rape Suspect in Palm Beach Case
Medical expert testifies that genetic tests show a 99.99 percent probability that George Forrest fathered the fetus from eight rapes between 1986 and 1987. Judge Mounts weighs whether to admit DNA evidence in Forrests trial despite ongoing pretrial hearings.
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Marvin Mounts
George Forrest
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Michael Baird
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Kemp and Hart Poised to Quit Presidential Race
AP reports betweens Kemp and Hart near end of Super Tuesday showings they will exit the GOP race Hart plans a Friday Denver news conference and Kemp schedules a Washington event Kemp told Bob Dole he would drop out Thursday without endorsing anyone Dole said Kemp would stay neutral Hart canceled a Chicago speech and watched results with family in Denver as he considered quitting
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Martyrs Day clashes as Arabs strike and three die in West Bank
Arabs observe Martyrs Day with a general strike that halts commerce in the West Bank and Gaza. Soldiers kill three Arabs and injure 13 amid protests near Qalqilya as Palestinians call for peace and a PLO led day of mourning.
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Gallaudet Faculty Split Over Deaf President Controversy
Half the faculty at Gallaudet University joined students in demanding the resignation of Elisabeth Ann Zinser and board chair Jane Bassett Spilman over the appointment of a president not deaf. At a mass meeting with 150 attendees, 136 supported resignation while 11 opposed, with others abstaining as the board stood by its choice amid a national rights movement for the deaf.
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Banks open in Panama but cash still restricted
Panama City reports reopenings for banks after a cash shortage and political turmoil. Deposits and interbank transfers may resume while withdrawals and check cashing remain uncertain. An official Tass update notes a hijacking attempt killed a flight attendant and three passengers in the Soviet air incident with more injuries reported. AIDS linked TB surge noted by WHO researcher Gary Slatkin in the United States and other hard‑hit regions.
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