Gas attack at Yokohama station sickens hundreds
At Yokohama main station a mysterious odor sent 260 to 261 people to hospitals and prompted evacuations. The incident, possibly copycat, followed the Tokyo nerve gas attack a month earlier. Officials saw no confirmed suspect and warned residents to stay clear as a military unit tested neutralizers.
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Explosion rocks federal building in Oklahoma City
An explosion damaged the AP Murray Building in downtown Oklahoma City shortly after 9 am, blowing a section of the façade and sending smoke over the skyline. Crews opened an emergency entrance as injured people awaited aid near the scene. The six story building houses Social Security and Veterans Affairs offices, a federal employee credit union, and a daycare center.
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Pilot reports fuel problems before Air Force jet crash
A C 21 jet from Andrews to Randolph with eight aboard including a senior Air Force official exploded near Alexander City Alabama. Fuel management issues were cited as a factor and the crew sought permission to dump fuel before diverting to Maxwell AFB. Debris, scorch marks, and recovered flight recorders marked the wreck. Witnesses described a thunderous explosion and a house shaking blast as the jet went down two miles from the Alexander City airport.
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Pisa Tower Restored Tilt Aided By Liquid Nitrogen Cables
Crews used liquid nitrogen to freeze ground around the Leaning Tower of Pisa as they began work to pull the structure upright. Visitors watched vapor rise while engineers install a cable system designed to restore the tower toward center by at least one inch with completion planned for early 1996 and a hoped lifespan beyond 80 years.
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Dark matter comes to light via bent starlight survey
Washington AP researchers using gravitational lensing of background stars say brown dwarfs may account for about 20 percent of the Milky Way’s dark matter. Ken Cook of Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory noted four lensing events from a survey of eight million stars over 400 days, attributed to brown dwarfs about 4 percent solar size.
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Caregivers exposed to sarin after Tokyo attack
Tokyo doctors and nurses who treated subway gas victims reported mild nerve gas symptoms from exposure on patients' clothing. Officials said twelve people were killed and 5,500 injured when sarin was released on March 20 on five trains. Saint Luke's International Hospital treated 1,410 victims, with at least ten medical staff affected.
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Rare Japanese crested ibis lays three eggs in Tokyo
A Japanese crested ibis on loan from China laid three eggs after mating with the last known male in Japan, Midori, who is over 20 years old. The event marks the first observed egg in Japan since 1982, amid concerns about fertilization due to Midori’s age and the birds’ near-extinction status.
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Brando's family seeks privacy in Tahiti funeral
Cheyenne Brando, 25, daughter of Marlon Brando, died by suicide at her mother's home near Papeete Tahiti. Family sources cited distress after Dag Drouet's 1990 death by half brother Christian Brando. Authorities moved her body to an aunt's home in Fana. only close relatives attended.
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Judge in Ito courtroom probes Simpson jurors world
In Los Angeles, Judge Lance Ito moved proceedings to his chambers and began questioning jurors about racial tensions within the sequestered panel. With four jurors tested and 14 more to go, testimony paused until Thursday as deputies guard the black jury.
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