Nimitz crash probe cites pilot error amid drug concerns
Pentagon officials told a House hearing that none of the flight deck crew killed in the Nimitz crash helped land the plane. Yet half of the 14 dead carried marijuana traces, prompting Rep Addabbo to warn of a wider drug problem in the armed forces. The Navy plans expanded drug checks, dog teams, and new marijuana tests, while noting legal limits on expelling users.
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Ecuadorian Democracy After Roldos Crash Faces Uncertain Future
The plane crash that killed President Jaime Roldos upends Ecuador's fledgling democracy. Vice President Osvaldo Hurtado lacks a broad base, while Assaud Bucaram or the left could fill the void amid economic turmoil and renewed political maneuvering.
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Memo warns France on Osirak reactor dangers
Three French physicists led by Georges Amsel warned President Mitterrand that the Osirak reactor could enable Iraq to produce one atomic bomb per year. They urged suspension of the project to prevent nuclear proliferation and called the Franco Iraqi pact risky.
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