Nepal hijackers flee with cash after India bound flight
Three Nepalese gunmen hijacked a Royal Nepal Airlines plane in southeastern Nepal and forced it to Forbesganj in India. They escaped with about three million rupees from the state bank, no injuries reported among five passengers and three crew. Nepalese embassy said motive not political and manhunt under way in Uttar Pradesh Bihar and West Bengal.
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New Delhi
Royal Nepal Airlines
India
Himalayan
Utar Pradesh
Bihar
Nepal
West Bengal
Jeff Bhainager
Katmandu
Forbestanj
Forbesganj
K.B. Malla
Explorer 49 Moon Orbit Mission Aims to Map Distant Radio Signals
Explorer 49, a 442 pound satellite, launches from Cape Kennedy toward lunar orbit to study low frequency radio signals from galactic and extragalactic sources. It will orbit about 682 miles above the moon to reduce earth noise and extend astronomical measurements, building a map of the universe as it existed billions of years ago.
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Cape Kennedy
Moon
Galaxy
Earth
Robert Slane
Space Agency
Goddard Space Flight Center
Slone
Balloon race ends with 35 mile miss near Fort Lauderdale
Ten hot air balloonists started from Cat Cay for Fort Lauderdale. Maxie Anderson of Alba led the field but landed 35 miles south near Miami. A race spokesman said the event raised nearly 50 000 for Big Brothers.
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Bill Culler
Miami
Albuquerque
Bahamas
Culler
Fla
Fort Lauderdale
Cat Cay
Gulf Stream
Maxie Anderson
Alba
Qalerque
NLM
JS. Customs
Telfair Knight
Florida
United States
Blue Sea
Homestead
Big Brothers of America
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Indian Airlines
Lahore
West
Pakistan
Lufthansa
Joseph P. Kennedy III
Robert F. Kennedy
Terry Free
PEASE
Greeley
Cale
Witty
Pee Greenbrie
Greenbrier Se
International
Tri-County
British and Foreign Bible Society
Britain
Sacramento
Calif
Sierra College
William Cramer
Briar
Eighth Avenue
FT. Collins - Greeley
Laramie
Carter
Woolens NO Phosphates
Stewart
Luther Ford Products Co
N. 7Th Street
Mpls
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