Duck Route Mine Clearing Stretches Through Bosnia
UN peacekeepers labor to clear hundreds of buried mines along a 10 mile road nicknamed the Duck Route near Ribnica and Tuzla in northern Bosnia. Swedish, Norwegian, French and Pakistani units wand with detectors and ice picks while civilian traffic is allowed with risk. Mines include PMA-2 and anti tank devices. maps are unavailable. US forces await arrival but operation prioritizes safety.
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Bosnia-Henzigovina
Bosnia
Tuzla
U.S
United Nations
U.N
Sweden
Norway
France
Pakistan
Ribnica
Thomas Stenberg
Stenberg
Serbia
Arild Lunde
AP Provo
Zenica
Secretive Air Force Two hides volatile past in jet history
The Boeing 707 known as Air Force Two bears a controversial legacy. It allegedly carried illegal arms to South Africa before being seized, then turned to the Air Force. Washington officials and dignitaries, including Gore, Perry, Aristide, and Rabin's funeral shuttle, used the plane in various missions.
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Washington
al Gore
Air Force Two
Dan Quayle
Hillary Rodham Clinton
China
Mongolia
South America
United States of America
Air Force
South Africa
Ed Lindquist
Andrews Air Force Base
Maryland
Neil Nipper
Andrews
Warren Christopher
Jean-Bertrand Aristide
Haiti
Defense
William Perry
Croatia
Switzerland
Germany
Gore
Japan
Yitzhak Rabin
U.S
Houston Intercontinental Airport
DATABANK Service Goes Offline Amid Customer Complaints
The DATABANK Internet service has gone offline leaving customers unable to contact officials or access the Internet. Complaints to the Better Business Bureau surfaced as users switch providers and incur lost hours and reconnect fees. Earlier praise gave way to nationwide low ratings of service quality and support.
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Better Business Bureau
Topeka
Databank
Steve Simmering
Electronic Data Processing
Illinois Community Action Assn
Springfield
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Kansas City
Graham Bailey
Clinton vows NATO leadership in Bosnia and honors special relation
Clinton addressed Parliament outside 10 Downing Street praising the U S Britain partnership born in World War II. He announced 13 000 more troops to reach 40 000 in Europe and named a Navy destroyer USS Winston Churchill. MPs lauded his Bosnia policy, while Burton Wells said Clinton "pushed all the right buttons."
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Britain
Major
Bosnia
Clinton
U.S
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Winston Churchill
Europe
NATO
Washington
London
America
Burton Wells
Global climate change now a reality new U N study says
Washington reports confirm global warming is real with strong evidence human activity, notably burning oil and coal, contributing to the rise. Over 80 nations endorsed the Madrid panel findings after a seven year, 2500-expert effort, underscoring a major shift in policy emphasis toward cutting greenhouse gases.
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Washington
United Nations
International
Saudi Arabia
Kuwait
Madrid
Intergovernmental Panel On
Michael Oppenheimer
Environmental Defense Fund
London
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
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