Derailment of Amtrak Texas Eagle injures 15 en route
An Amtrak Texas Eagle passenger train carrying 199 people derailed Sunday night near Arlington, injuring 15 passengers with neck and back pain. Eight carriages plus a baggage car left tracks after 7 p.m. Officials said the cause is not yet known and injuries were treated at local hospitals.
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Search called off for six missing Cuban refugees
The Coast Guard suspended the search for six missing Cubans who fled on a crowded speedboat that capsized during an attempted smuggling run killing eight women nearby. Two of nine survivors were charged with alien smuggling, amid prior investigations into Guevara, who has ties to a July smuggling trip. Eight bodies, all middle aged women, were recovered offshore from Miami to Fort Lauderdale.
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Anniversary of jet bombing observed near Arlington
Ten years after Pan Am 103 exploded over Lockerbie, Arlington National Cemetery honors victims at a cone shaped cairn of 270 stones. A memorial service nears with President Clinton, a bugler and rifle volleys as officials note progress in aviation security and detectors now operate at 74 U S airports while critics say action has been slow and incomplete.
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Christmas becomes permanent holiday in Cuba
In Havana, Cubans flock to Nativity sets outside a Mirac ulous Medallion church as Christmas is made a permanent holiday for the first time in nearly three decades. Church leaders warn the faithful to remember the holiday's religious origins while many celebrate with secular symbols and family meals.
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Chinese dissident Liu Nianchun exiled to United States
Liu Nianchun, ailing Chinese dissident, was released from Tuanhe labor camp and flown to New York with his wife and 11 year old daughter. The family’s departure followed a broader crackdown on democracy advocates in China as Xu Wenli faces subversion charges.
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Pretty woman finds happiness in new romance
Julia Roberts, described as giggling with a crush, says she is happy and in a great place. The piece recalls her public relationships with Kiefer Sutherland and Lyle Lovett, notes her Law & Order co star Benjamin Bratt, and lists her filmography including Stepmom and My Best Friend's Wedding.
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