Nepal avalanchers kill two climbers on Annapurna IV mount
Two American climbers Debbie Marshall and Rich Davidson died after being buried under heavy snow on Mount Annapurna IV in northwest Nepal. Expedition leader Cleve Armstrong survived a night in whiteout conditions and was rescued by a Nepalese army helicopter.
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Glenwood Springs
Colo
Rich Davidson
Los Alamos
N.M
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Annapurna IV
Nepal
Cleve Armstrong
Armstrong
Katmandu
Tropical Storm Josephine Impacts Florida Gulf Coast
Tropical Storm Josephine with 65 mph winds struck the Florida Gulf Coast delivering a 6 to 9 foot surge and widespread flooding. Evacuations reached 4,500 in Taylor County as outages and high seas disrupted the region. Forecasters warned of continued storms into Georgia and the Carolinas.
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Josephine
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Mexico
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Tallahassee
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Levy
Atlantic
United States
Georgia
Carolinas
Clay Olson
Emergency Operations Center
Taylor County
Big Bend
National Hurricane Center
Bomb strikes at Thiepval Barracks in Lisburn Ireland
Two car bombs exploded inside Thiepval Barracks, the British army base near Belfast, wounding 31 people including 21 soldiers and 10 civilians. The attack, amid Northern Ireland's fragile cease-fire, raised fears of renewed sectarian violence as investigators assess possible IRA involvement.
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Northern Ireland
IRA
Irish Republican Army
Thiepval Barracks
Army
Thiepval
Belfast
Dublin
John Bruton
Netanyahu demands security as condition for Hebron pullback
Prime Minister Netanyahu refused to budge on security guarantees for Jewish settlers in Hebron before Israel honors its 1993 agreement to withdraw troops. He warned that violence jeopardizes peace while Shimon Peres accused him of insincerity. Negotiations at the Gaza checkpoint continued amid calls to implement the accords.
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Jason Remnet
Palm Avenue
San Marco
Jacksonville
Fla
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Benjamin Netanyahu
Hebron
Israel
Netanyahu
Shimon Peres
Peres
Labor Party
Erez
Gaza Strip
West Bank
Saeb Erakat
U.S
Dennis Ross
Israel TV
Immune system work wins Nobel prize in 1996
The 1996 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to Peter C. Doherty and Rolf Zinkernagel for work clarifying how the immune system distinguishes friend from foe and spares healthy cells while attacking viruses. Their mid 1970s research at Australian National University spurred advances in organ transplantation cancer treatment and vaccine development, with implications for AIDS virus response.
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Peter C. Doherty
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
Memphis
Tenn
Rolf Zinkernagel
University of Zurich
Australian National University
Canberra
Karolinska Institute
Stockholm
Doherty
Philip Greenberg
University of Washington School of Medicine
Greenberg
Zinkernagel
Reuters
Madonna and Bowie release new singles online
Madonna debuts You Must Love Me from Evita on Warner Bros Online Juke Box as film stars Eva Peron. David Bowie releases Telling Lies exclusively on the Internet. Senate figure Sam Nunn announces retirement from politics and plans part time teaching at Georgia Tech.
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Calif
Madonna
Eva Peron
Tuan Peron
David Bowie
Newt
Nunn
Senate Armed Services Committee
Senate
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