Genesis space capsule to be plucked from Utah sky
Genesis capsule carrying solar wind particles will be retrieved from nearly a mile up by stunt pilots using two helicopters with a 400 foot cable, after months of practice. The mission aims to recover a sun origin piece for analysis, with final descent over a Utah bombing range and a potential Utah desert impact if the hook fails.
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Genesis
Utah
Salt Lake City
Utah Desert
NASA
Wyoming
Grand Teton Peaks
Earth
Rhode Island
Charles Blachi
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Pasadena
Calif
Don Burnett
California Institute of Technology
West Desert
Nichols declines to appeal in Oklahoma City bombing case
Nichols will not appeal his state murder convictions for the 1995 Oklahoma City federal building bombing. His attorney said an appeal could trigger a new trial and possible death penalty, while Nichols sought to avoid prolonging victims' families' pain after a life sentence was imposed in August.
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Ponca City
Okla
Oklahoma City
Terry Nichols
Nichols
Brian Hermanson
Colorado grand jury weighs charges in football scandal
A Denver grand jury begins deliberations on whether to indict in the University of Colorado football recruiting scandal. Attorney General Salazar says jurors hold decision power as the panel recalls meetings dating to May amid allegations of sex, alcohol, and coercive recruitment practices. Nine women allege rape by Colorado players or recruits since 1997 with three federal lawsuits filed. Prosecutors cite evidentiary concerns and witness reluctance.
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Denver
University of Colorado
Ken Salazar
Salazar
Bill Owens
Colorado
Time capsule buried at Clinton library in Arkansas
A stainless steel capsule buried in front of the Clinton Presidential Library contains Bill Clinton memoirs DVDs a cell phone and campaign buttons and will be opened in 100 years. It includes 3000 messages from residents of all 50 states and letters from Clinton and Hillary Rodham Clinton.
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Little Rock
Bill Clinton
Clinton
Sen
Hillary Rodham Clinton
Celebration Circle
New York Times
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Dan Rudert
Santa Ana
Rudert
Chicago
Prescott
Salerno
Rosanna
THE
Associated Press
Clinton Library
Ark
Sunbeam
Stoct Villeroy
Bob Audun
George Foreman
Salton
Presto
FryDaddy
Artue- Informat
Macy’s
Lazarus
Utica
USA
Charter Club
Cole Wale Am
Val
Atlantic Infinity
Shannon
Dubtin & Stephanie
Lazarus-Macy’s
Rich's's
Goldsmith’s-Macy's
Peachtree Rd
Atlanta
Macys.com
Indiana
Easton & Polaris
Lazarus-Macy's
Lazarus-Mocys
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