Holiday travelers face tightened security at European airports
UPI reports that holiday travelers faced strict security checks and long lines as officials hunted for a leak of a March 17 FAA memo warning of a possible hijacking by three Palestinians using forged passports. The warning prompted heightened security at Heathrow and other European hubs, with IBM issuing an global travel warning and U.S. officials vowing an inquiry into the leak.
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Exxon Valdez Grounds Off Alaska Spill Records Set
The Exxon Valdez ran aground on a charted reef near Valdez spilling about 200000 barrels of oil from 1.3 million barrels aboard. Valdez port closed as Coast Guard and Alyeska crews respond to environmental risks while Gov. Cowper visits the scene and officials assess fishing damage.
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Former DEA official alleges agent toxic dumping in Chicago
Jerry Ramusack a former DEA chief administrative officer sentenced to five years, fined 20000 dollars and ordered to restitution 185000 dollars for mail fraud also claims DEA agents routinely dumped toxic solvents such as toluene and benzene into Chicago sewers during ongoing disposal policy. The 48 year old testified at sentencing before U.S. District Judge Ann Williams, detailing improper DEA practices.
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Western storm brings heavy snow and gale warnings
United Press International reports a powerful storm hitting the Northeast and Pacific Northwest. Snow up to 3 inches in southern Vermont and the Catskills, with Albany recording 3 inches in six hours. Boston area under weather advisories as rain and wind surge, while California and Nevada contend with snow and rain in Sierra and valleys. A Miami area thunderstorm spawned a tornado with no damage reported.
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Five Day Forecast and Lottery Results Summary
A three day forecast shows mostly partly cloudy skies with mild conditions from Monday to Wednesday. Highs in the 60s and nightly lows in the 40s. Illinois Lottery totals include Friday drawing winning number 227, Pick Four 5693, Cash Five 2 8 12 28 32, and an estimated Lotto grand prize of 6 million dollars today.
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Fiske Favored for Deputy Attorney General Post
Washington sources say Attorney General Thornburgh backs Robert Fiske for the No. 2 Justice post. Fiske, 58, a former U.S. attorney in the Southern District of New York, has been submitted to the White House but requires President Bush approval.
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