End of Vietnam MIA search may hinge on nature and time
On the Da Nang front, a long dormant MIA case sharpens questions about when to declare full effort exhausted. A joint U S and Vietnamese team reopened the crash site in Quang Ngai to search Case No 1474, hoping closure may finally arrive as bones and teeth endure differently in Vietnam’s acidic soil.
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Vietnam Veterans of America Foundation
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Militants Escape Pakistani Jail in Dera Ghazi Khan
Five Islamic militants escaped from a Pakistani jail in Dera Ghazi Khan after an accomplice blinded a guard with chili pepper. Inmates fled in a car, a guard and several convicts were wounded, and authorities captured one inmate with three others still at large. The group Guardians of the Friends of the Prophet is tied to sectarian killings in Punjab.
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Peru bus plunge kills 27 near Huancayo
A bus carrying holiday travelers plunged 500 feet after hitting a rock washed onto the road by rains, killing 27 and injuring 36. The accident occurred about 10 miles from Huancayo in Peru's central Andes as the vehicle headed to Ayacucho.
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Israel vows crackdown on militants amid Ramadan tensions
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pledged to crack down on Jewish right wing militants provoking clashes with Muslims. A court had ordered two Israelis detained for planning to throw a pig’s head at a Muslim shrine in Jerusalem during Ramadan. Detained were Avigdor Eskin and Haim Peckovich. a third suspect, Harel Hershtik, faces a separate murder probe.
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