Meteorite leaves 165 foot crater in Honduras
Scientists confirmed a meteorite struck sparsely populated western Honduras on November 22 near San Luis in Santa Barbara. Villagers saw a fireball break into red and yellow pieces and a crater about 165 feet wide. Physicist Maria Cristina Pineda said the meteorite's materials are about 4 billion years old.
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Navy locates black boxes from downed Pacific plane
The U.S. Navy recovered the cockpit voice and flight data recorders from the Hercules crash 40 miles off Cape Mendocino. A remote submarine Scorpio found the wreckage in nearly a mile of water, confirming the loss of 10 crew members during a training exercise on November 22.
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Milosevic era court reinstates Nis election win
In Nis Serbia the opposition coalition Zajedno won the Nov 17 municipal vote but Milosevic controlled courts nullified it in many cities. A Nis ruling reinstated the opposition vict ory within 10 days and spurred protests. Eleven Nis students began a 150 mile march to Belgrade in solidarity.
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Ex leader Chun Doo Hwan gets life imprisonment in coup ruling
An appellate court in Seoul upholds that former president Chun Doo Hwan, once condemned to death, will serve life imprisonment for the 1979 coup and the 1980 Kwangju crackdown. Roh Tae Woo’s sentence also shortens to 17 years. The court notes mitigated crimes and allows appeals to the Supreme Court.
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Undelivered Nixon speech reveals defiant draft before resignation
Newly surfaced Nixon drafts show a prepared speech stating he did nothing to justify removing a president and pledging to fight. The August 1974 texts, labeled Option B, would have echoed themes of accountability while resisting resignation amid Watergate fallout.
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Clooney wary of fame as career climbs in 1990s
Cincinnati native George Clooney dismisses fame as fleeting while recalling family rise and fall of stars. He promotes One Fine Day and The Peacemaker, and shoots Batman and Robin with Schwarzenegger Thurman. Other TV notes include Melrose Place actors discussing on screen affection amid network caution.
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Faith and medicine blend in medical study on healing
A Boston based patient credits prayer for recovery after a Detroit crash and doctors report 99 percent of family physicians see a link between spirit and flesh. Experts at Harvard Medical School host Spirituality and Healing in Medicine with about 1000 professionals to examine faiths role in care.
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Dale Matthews
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