FedEx Boosts Domestic Shipping Rates Amid Competition
FedEx Corp said on Tuesday it would raise domestic package shipment rates by 3 to 4 percent, effective February 15, amid a competitive push after United Parcel Service and a labor dispute. Large customers with contracts will largely see no change. UPS held rates for international shipments while pledging enhanced services.
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Plane crash injures co-pilot in West Mifflin trailer park
A small Cessna Citation 500 in heavy fog hit three trailers at Broscius Trailer Park in West Mifflin. The co-pilot was seriously injured, while the pilot and a passenger survived. Two sisters in a struck trailer, Lou Clawson and Doris Rivadore, were among residents rattled by the flames and damage. FBI probe follows missing 209000 from Wells Fargo armored car, with bank and credit union officials citing a back-door bag drop.
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Massacres Drive Algerians to Seek Refuge in Cities
Algerian towns face brutal killings as villagers flee with belongings packed on backs. More than 1,200 killed in a week amid Ramadan violence. Western diplomats express limited options while Algeria rejects an international inquiry. Survivors report brutal attacks in Chekala and Meknassa.
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Nichols jury weighs death penalty in Oklahoma City bombing case
The Denver jury weighs whether Terry Nichols should receive the death penalty for his role in the April 19 1995 Oklahoma City bombing that killed 168. His co conspirator Timothy McVeigh was sentenced to die after an 11 hour, two day deliberation.
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Lunar Prospector lifts off from Cape Canaveral to map lunar surface
A NASA Athena II rocket launches the $63 million Lunar Prospector from Cape Canaveral at 8:28 pm CST to test the theory of ancient comet ice at lunar poles and to scout water, oxygen, and fuel materials for future explorers. The unmanned probe aims for a yearlong epiration, carrying a shard of Eugene Shoemaker’s ashes.
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Woody Allen and Soon-Yi flaunt rings at Carlyle show
Woody Allen, 62, played clarinet at Cafe Carlyle while his wife Soon-Yi Previn, 27, flashed her new diamond wedding ring to friends. She wore a gray skirt and blue blouse as she listened to Allen perform and spoke of her Venice wedding on December 23.
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