Senate passes bill forcing airline delay reporting
The Senate approved 88 to 5 a consumer bill to require airlines to publish monthly data on canceled and late flights delayed luggage and oversold seats. It also bans smoking on many flights funds airport and air traffic control upgrades and expands consumer access to delay statistics at airports and via travel agents.
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Rebel attack and uprisings span Africa Asia Americas
Rebel forces ambushed a convoy on Mozambique's main north south highway near Taninga killing hundreds of civilians. The attack destroyed roughly 80 vehicles and the death toll may rise, according to AIM news. In Manila the U S Embassy cautioned Americans to take security measures after killings of two U S airmen. In Nicaragua rebels released American religious worker Paul Alan Fisher, abducted two weeks earlier in Chontales province.
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Acid cloud from crane mishap at Texas refinery evacuation
A crane dropped parts of an industrial heater at Marathon Petroleum in Texas City, splitting a pipe and releasing hydrofluoric acid vapor. About 2,000 residents were evacuated, more than 100 were hospitalized with respiratory and eye irritation, and 17 remained admitted for observation as workers sprayed water to disperse the cloud.
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Perjury by security agents routine says Israeli panel
Israel's General Security Service routinely used physical pressure on suspect terrorists for 16 years and lied in court, a government inquiry found. The panel urged a purification process, called for broader oversight and said no Shin Bet operatives should be punished for past actions. Lt. Izat Nafsu's seven year wrongful imprisonment sparked the probe.
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