Missing U S pilot declared dead in Adriatic crash
The U S Air Force says Capt Mark P McCarthy, missing since an F 16 crash into the Adriatic six days ago, has been declared dead. Authorities note that neither his body nor the jet wreckage has been recovered and no U S hometown is listed due to his father’s frequent relocations as an Air Force member.
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Evacuation Starts for Gorazde Sick and Wounded
In Bosnia and Herzegovina, an evacuation of more than 100 sick and wounded from Gorazde began as daytime fighting resumed in the northwest area around Bihac and Velika Kladusa. UN observers noted limited clashes overnight with resumed low scale fighting claimed by Bosnian state radio.
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Smithsonian pulls Hiroshima exhibit sparks Japanese regrets
Japanese leaders and atomic bomb survivors express regret over Smithsonian Institution cancellation of the exhibit on America's decision to drop the bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Prime Minister Tomoichi Murayama calls the decision regrettable and Hiroshima mayor Takashi Hiraoka says the move is all the more unfortunate as it hindered public opposition to nuclear weapons.
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Floods threaten Dutch dikes as evacuations rise
Floodwaters threaten river dikes across the Netherlands amid the region's worst floods in over four decades. About 70,000 people evacuated since Monday as authorities declared a state of emergency and closed major highways to ensure orderly moves. Germany Belgium and France reported fatalities and rising receded waters while Cologne and other cities faced major inundation and boat-only access.
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Tomb of Alexander the Great found in Egypt
Cairo experts announce the discovery of what is believed to be Alexander the Greats tomb near Siwa Oasis in the Western Desert Egypt. Abdel Halim Noureddin head of the Antiquities Organization says all the evidence points to the tomb. The find ends a long search for the royal burial place in the ancient world.
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Russians blast village on road to rebel capital in Chechnya
Russian armored units moved toward Grozny and fired on Samashky in a return move after a clash that left three Russian soldiers dead. Civilians buried three women as Chechens clashed with a Russian column near the strategic highway west of the Chechen capital. Dudayev urged regional resistance across the Caucasus.
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