DC-10 plane part found in Iowa corn field
Janice Sorenson found a missing fan blade disk from United Airlines Flight 232 in a cornfield north of Alta Iowa a disk piece that investigators say may explain the July 1989 crash that killed 112 people The disk buried about eight inches will be sent to GE in Evandale Ohio for metallurgical testing and may confirm a flaw caused the engines to fail and loss of control
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Chicago
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18 Missing After Sinking Charter Fishing Vessel
The Coast Guard, civilian craft, and two Navy helicopters searched a 676-square-mile area in the Gulf of Mexico for 18 people aboard a sinking 64-foot charter fishing vessel south of Pensacola. A distress call claimed 18 aboard with 17 life vests, leaving crews unsure if authentic.
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Immigrant family faces cross burnings in Minnesota
White Bear Lake police request FBI help after a cross burning and death threats against Vladimir Doroshkevich and his eight children who fled the Soviet Union. Graffiti on Calvary Assembly of God Church walls branded them as communists, prompting federal involvement over possible civil rights violations.
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Soviet Union
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Jailed teen seeks home for dying months
A 16 year old inmate with terminal cancer asks Governor Blanchard to commute his 4 to 10 year sentence for stabbing a 73 year old Detroit police retiree and let him die at home. His case will be reviewed as he has about a month to live according to doctors at Duane Waters Prison Hospital in Jackson.
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Jackson, Mich
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Detroit
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Tot's call to 911 saves mom's life
In Los Angeles a 3 year old grandson of singer Jimmie Rodgers used a dedicated bathroom phone to call 911 when his mother began choking on a throat lozenge. The operator learned from the boy that his mother was choking and emergency crews traced the call to the San Fernando Valley apartment. Paramedics freed the airway and she regained consciousness.
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Los Angeles
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