Three Men Climb East River Bridge In Bar Hop Incident
Police shut down the Williamsburg Bridge for over two hours after three men climbed a suspension cable. They were not terrorists, were in custody, and may face trespass or obstructing governmental administration charges. No evidence found after safety sweep.
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Shuttle debris search halted after fatal crash near Lufkin
Houston shuttle debris searches were paused when a Forest Service helicopter aiding the mission crashed in thick woods about 35 miles east of Lufkin. Pilot Jules F. Mier Jr and aviator Charles Krenek were killed, three others injured. Papillon Grand Canyon Helicopters had been hired to assist in the search.
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Buzz" Mier Jr
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Assistance mission extended in Afghanistan
The Security Council unanimously extended the U N assistance mission in Afghanistan for a year to carry the country through to general elections. The mission supports interim leader Hamid Karzai, chosen president in June, with the U N stressing its central and impartial role in aiding peace consolidation and rebuilding efforts.
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Missouri Toddler Dead After Dog Attack in Pen
A 3-year-old boy, Wesley Swindier, was killed after reportedly climbing into a fenced pen housing a family Rottweiler in Callaway County. Deputies say the incident occurred Thursday and he was found by his mother. he died at a hospital and the family requested the day be destroyed.
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