Six Russian boaters rescued after four day Bering Sea drift
Coast Guard said six Russian boaters separated from a larger group during a 65 mile crossing from St. Lawrence Island to Provideniya were found in good condition after four days adrift. An C-130 dropped radio, food and supplies to four on Saturday. they were taken aboard a Russian freighter bound for Provideniya and later joined by the remaining two.
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Military conflict intensifies amid strikes and safety worries
The Washington Post reports growing conflict as Russian forces push into villages while Interior Ministry notes worker exposure to plutonium and other dangerous metals. A medical study tracks health since the 1950s amid ongoing monitoring of former workers.
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Unusual trade dispute targets oil prices in U S case
The Commerce Department reviews a petition by small U S oil companies against four leading foreign suppliers Saudi Arabia Mexico Iraq and Venezuela alleging dumping and subsidies to keep prices low. If approved tariffs could raise imported oil prices, dividing Big Oil and independents and testing anti dumping laws.
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Mothballed nuclear reactor reaches final resting place
A decommissioned 1,000 ton reactor vessel traveled up the Columbia River to a burial site at the Hanford complex. Loaded onto a 16 axle trailer it will be buried in a 45 foot trench after three months of processing by US Ecology.
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U S to launch information offensive abroad
The Clinton administration will create the International Public Information group to coordinate overseas news from State Department Pentagon and other agencies. The unit aims to present a coordinated message during crises and counter foreign propaganda, with Evelyn Lieberman slated to lead a new public diplomacy office.
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Gene Simmons turns producer with Detroit Rock City debut
Gene Simmons expands beyond Kiss to produce films including Detroit Rock City about four Cleveland teens aiming for a Kiss show in 1978. He plans additional New Line Cinema projects and his own company as he shifts from onstage showman to behind the scenes producer.
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Unnamed Compiled Wire Report by Susan Roberts
Susan Roberts compiles a terse wire report roundup from Wires, detailing brief items and updates across ministries and regions with succinct notes.
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