ValuJet Cancellations Disrupt Holiday Travel Out of DFW
Holiday travelers gathered at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport found their plans unravel as ValuJet canceled all flights from its Atlanta hub to DFW and Fort Myers. Larry Norwood rushed to make a 10:30 a.m. flight but learned he would not be going anywhere. Kiwi International Air Lines, slated to operate until Jan 6, failed to provide adequate crews and reliable service, and has not flown since October due to financial problems.
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CIA inspector general reopens torture inquiry in Honduras
The CIA's inspector general renews an investigation into possible CIA officers' failure to report torture by Honduran Battalion 316 during the 1980s. The probe centers on a CIA case officer in Honduras who allegedly knew of the abuses but did not alert headquarters per reports in The Washington Post.
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Foes form coalition to oppose Miloševic in Belgrade protests
Opposition leaders formed the Union of Free Cities and Municipalities of Serbia to coordinate 30 towns and villages. About 100000 protesters marched in Belgrade as demonstrations entered the 33rd day, with Djindjić saying the union aims to prepare for governance and to broadcast rival media. police reported arrests and clashes in Smederevo amid pro Milosevic rallies and student turnout in Belgrade. Djindjić claimed low pro Milosevic turnout signals weak support.
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Socialist Party
Korea urges citizens to stop wasting food
South Korea launches the Food Culture Improvement Campaign to curb leftovers. Businesses reward clean plates, and restaurants promote doggie bags while officials cite food waste ranging from 32 to 49 percent of garbage. Experts attribute waste to traditional dining habits and abundant side dishes.
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Koh Jae Young
Ji-Youn Lim
Korean Federation For Environmental Movement
Canada
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Bethlehem Christmas tree stuck in Israeli quarantine
Bethlehem sees a Finnish donated Christmas tree delayed in Israel with quarantine rules delaying the holiday display. Israel cites a required one month quarantine for imported trees while Finnish officials and Bethlehem leaders seek a solution amid ongoing tension over the standoff.
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Etheridge seeks privacy amid pregnancy disclosure
Santa Ana singer Melissa Etheridge, pregnant by Julie Cypher, asks for privacy after making the news public. She and Cypher, ex-wife of Lou Diamond Phillips, say they will discuss the couple and baby but avoid unwanted detail. Etheridge notes reporters have respected her openness.
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