Minor quake rattles Challis Idaho residents
A 3.9 magnitude earthquake struck 10 miles southwest of Challis Idaho at 7 p m. The quake shook dishes and rattled nerves in east central Idaho, according to geophysicist John Minsch of the National Earthquake Information Center. The event followed by a separate note that the United States will withhold aid from Pakistan pending new assurances on slowing its nuclear weapons program.
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John Minsch
National Earthquake Information Center
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Colo
Washington
United States
Pakistan
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Congress
Probe of journalists death sparks call for inquiry
The church human rights group says two Salvadoran reporters Pedro Martinez and Jorge Enceda were killed by gunfire and demands an autopsy and government investigation after their bodies were found near the Pan American Highway. Police blamed a traffic accident.
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San Salvador
el Salvador
Pedro Martinez
Jorge Enceda
Pan American Highway
Hernandez
Martinez
World leaders pledge action to save children at UN summit
At the World Summit for Children in New York, 72 leaders adopted a declaration to fight hunger disease and illiteracy among youth and mobilize billions in funding. The plan aims to save up to 100 million children in the 1990s with World Bank backing of 500 million dollars per year for health and education, though no total cost is set.
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Louis Sullivan
U.S
World Bank
Barber Conable Jr
Bush
Saddam urges dialogue to resolve Gulf crisis
Saddam Hussein calls for peaceful dialogue with France to explore settlement ideas from President Miterrand as U.S. and Soviet officials draft U.N. resolutions to authorize force against Iraq if economic pressure fails. Soviet Foreign Minister Shevardnadze says Moscow would back any U.N. action. Bush set to address the General Assembly. Saudi defense minister warns Israel to stay out of the crisis.
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Saddam Hussein
France
Francois Mitterrand
U.S
U.N
Kuwait
Associated Press
Moscow
Washington
Eduard Shevardnadze
United Nations
Bush
General Assembly
Brent Scowcroft
America
Saddam
Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz
Israel
Saudi Arabia
Mason City Guardsmen Bid Farewell Before Gulf Deployment
Thousands gathered in Mason City to send off the 1133rd Transportation Company as it heads to Wisconsin for a month of training at Fort McCoy before deployment to the Persian Gulf. The unit, mainly from Mason City and Clear Lake, includes 170 soldiers and will be away from home while their families and crops stay behind.
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Iowa National Guard
1133Rd Transportation Company
Clear Lake
Wisconsin
Persian Gulf
Fort McCoy
Wis
Bill Schickel
Guard
Gerald Miller
State Area Command
Searchers seek seventh victim after WWII plane crashes into Clear Lake
Divers recovered six bodies from the WWII Navy patrol plane wreckage at Clear Lake during the Seaplane Fly-In. Authorities resumed the search Sunday for a seventh person believed aboard, aiming to remove the aircraft from mud and water while noting the uninvited Lockheed P2V Harpoon briefly conducted low passes over the crowd.
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Lakeport
Calif
Clear Lake
San Francisco
Americans warming to natural gas fueled vehicles gains seen
In Tonawanda New York Carm Rossi demonstrates a compressed natural gas vehicle refueling method while advocates note emissions reductions and cost benefits. National Fuel promotes CNG for heavy vehicles amid range and safety concerns with steel tanks and limited factory options. GMC plans 1000 gas burning pickups next year with utilities and state offices backing the move.
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Carm Rossi
Rossi
National Fuel
Buffalo
United States
Larry Hudson
New York State
Energy Research and Development Authority
U.S
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