FAA review links O'Hare flight path crossing to controller errors
A Washington Post investigation reports an FAA review found 150 flight paths intersect daily about 50 miles southeast of O'Hare. The crossing of high and low altitude traffic, combined with Midway arrivals, may overwhelm controllers prompting route changes to reduce errors.
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Iraq to build new presidential palace in Baghdad
The Baghdad Observer reports Iraq will construct a new presidential palace to honor eight years of war with Iran. An elevated site of 430 square yards will host designs from Iraqi and Arab consultants. Saddam Hussein orders a design reflecting historical Arab architecture. No cost or start date given.
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Pope in Strasbourg urges environmental action amid Rhine voyage
Pope John Paul II toured Strasbourg on the Rhine and urged environmental stewardship, denounced racism and anti Semitism, and warned the wealthy against material excess. He spoke to French Dutch and West German crews about pollution and urged continued efforts to clean the Rhine. Strasbourgs 250 000 residents marked by a 2000th anniversary as a Roman legion garrison city.
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Tank detonated safely in Nitro evacuation continues
More than 3,000 residents evacuated as a hazardous waste crew blew up a corroded tank thought to hold 30 pounds of hydrogen cyanide. EPA officials reported no air readings of cyanide downwind, but preparations for further evacuations included methyl mercaptan and sodium storage at the Superfund cleanup site.
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