Canadian air controllers strike shuts down major flights
About 2 200 air traffic controllers in Canada walk out over a wage dispute forcing airlines to shift operations to U S border airports. Air Canada and CP Air slash schedules and reroute passengers to Bangor Burlington Buffalo and Seattle as talks fail. Emergency legislation looms with Parliament reconvening to avert a broader shutdown.
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Narita Airport protest sparks smoke as tires burn near flight tests
A column of thick black smoke rose Sunday in Narita Japan when anti airport student radicals set gasoline soaked tires ablaze. They aimed to obstruct a Boeing 747 during noise tests near the new international airport about 40 miles south of Tokyo.
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Fire Bomb Protest at Tokyo Narita Airport
Radical student group wearing red helmets attacked police during noise tests at the new Narita International Airport 40 miles from Tokyo. Police reported injuries to two riot officers and one arrest as protesters, including farmers, disruption efforts, balloons and tires near the runway.
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Fires Ravaging Calif Forests Across State in Lightning Outbreak
California faces a sprawling wildfire situation with major fires in Modoc, Plumas and Sequoia National Forests plus Humboldt area. Lightning sparked at least 15 new blazes Sunday, raising total to over 1,000 fires fed by the stormy season across state and federal lands.
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Vast Sheet Of Water Threatens 200000 In India
Floods from the heaviest monsoon in a century threaten about 200000 people northwest of New Delhi. Prime Minister Desai surveys the area as 28 inches of rain fall. Evacuations continue with army and police boats aiding rescue efforts. eleven deaths reported from a collapsed house last week.
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Youngs Host Misses Talks In Caribbean Tour
U N Ambassador Andrew Young began a 10 nation Caribbean swing with Jamaica as host Michael Manley absent. Young met Gov Gen Glasspole and planned talks on closer relations and regional development as Washington weighs a coherent Caribbean policy amid concerns over oil sugar and bauxite supplies.
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New Lance Probe Urged To Wipe Out Any Doubt
Senator Robert Dole urged the Senate committee to open a renewed probe into Bert Lance's finances to settle questions from speculation. Rep. John Anderson called for a special prosecutor, amid federal reviews of Lance loans and possible earlier banking actions.
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