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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 2002
Page
4
A wooden boat packed with illegal immigrants capsized off Lampedusa, Sicily. Twelve bodies found, dozens missing, as rescuers fear time is running out. as many as 60 aboard, with 11 saved. Survivors said they left Turkey a week ago paying smugglers. Navy planes and boats searched the waters.
NASA reports John Grunsfeld and Richard Linnehan finished five days of service to the Hubble Space Telescope. They installed a 310 pound refrigerator and radiator, connected cables and plumbing for a $21 million cooling system, aiming to revive a dormant infrared camera. Initial tests passed but success awaits astronomers for weeks to confirm renewed observations.
U S marshals evicted Ruth Schofield from the former Iran embassy where her Prince of Peace Embassy nonprofit had leased for 1995. The State Department says she owes over 750000 dollars after years of missed rent, with a 1999 suit and a November ruling backing eviction. Iran owns the property. U S severed recognition in 1980.
Irish political ads appear on government mail as Fianna Fail paid An Post to stamp letters with party slogans. The deal drew criticism from Fine Gael and upset voters who see the practice as electoral manipulation. Some listeners to RTE complained they will not vote Fianna Fail this time.
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