British Boeing 747 dives amid volcanic ash over Indonesia
A British Airways 747 carrying 224 passengers and 16 crew plunged eight kilometres after engines failed from ash from Mount Galunggung. Pilots restarted engines and saved 200 lives. one passenger described the terrifying, nearly eternity like descent. No injuries were reported.
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PLO reports 900000 children harmed in Lebanon war
The PLO at the United Nations accused Israel of aggression and genocide in Lebanon claiming UNICEF estimates show about 910,000 children affected across south Lebanon West Bekaa and West Beirut. Terzi demanded action while GA debates a resolution condemning Israel and calling for force withdrawal.
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Astronauts Ready for Shuttle Columbia Flight
Ken Mattingly and Hank Hartsfield practiced emergency landings in a Gulfstream II jet to simulate shuttle descent as Columbia’s fourth test mission set to lift off at 11 a.m. EDT Sunday. The flight will carry a Pentagon payload of sensors marking the start of manned military Earth-orbit operations.
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Premature Baby With Bullet in Skull Improves in Florida
A premature boy born with a bullet in his skull was in serious but stable condition 20 days after his mother was shot in a love triangle. Daniel Whiteside, delivered June 5 by cesarean at Broward General Medical Centre, is improving and eating well.
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Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Daniel Whiteside
Broward General Medical Centre
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