Governor Mickelson Dies In Iowa Plane Crash
A plane carrying South Dakota Governor George Mickelson and seven others crashed near Dubuque Iowa after engine trouble. All aboard were killed including the governor, a state aide confirmed. The aircraft, a Mitsubishi turboprop, was en route from Cincinnati to South Dakota when it went down about 15 miles southwest of Dubuque near a farm and silo.
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South Dakota
George Mickelson
Iowa
Jackson County
Bob Lyons
Mickelson
Dick Vohs
Terry Branstad
Janelle Toman
Rose Marie Ambrose
Sheriff Lyons
Mr. Mickelson
South Dakota House
Cincinnati
Sandra Campbell
Federal Aviation Administration
Kansas City
Department of Transportation
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FAA
Cease-fire allows evacuations as Srebrenica airlift ends
In eastern Bosnia Serb fire around Srebrenica paused as UN troops press a truce despite renewed central Bosnia fighting that killed up to 200 in four days. UNHCR spokeswoman Shannon Boyd cites ethnic cleansing in area villages. A two day airlift evacuated 469 sick and wounded from Srebrenica ending with French and British helicopters.
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Bosnia-Herzegovina
Srebrenica
Bosnia
U.N
Shannon Boyd
Zagreb
Croatia
Millions boycott work as Hani buried in Johannesburg
Millions of blacks in South Africa refused to work to honor slain leader Chris Hani, with at least 26 dead in late Sunday and Monday violence. Police clashed with youths outside the stadium where 80,000 mourners gathered for a peaceful service. Police battles, gunfire, and arson left 10 wounded as mourning continued amid chaotic scenes.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
Chris Hani
Hani
Jackie O Talks Publishing Career In First Solo Interview
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis 63 grants Publishers Weekly her first interview in three decades focusing on her publishing career. She discusses 15 years as a Doubleday editor, edits about 12 books yearly, works three days a week in a small office, and asks to approve quotes with no tape or camera allowed. She says she pursued publishing because she majored in literature and loves books and writers.
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Jackie O
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
Information minister Safwat el-Sherif wounded in Egypt attack
Gunmen fired on a car carrying Information Minister Safwat el-Sherif in Assiut wounding him and two aides. Islamic Group militants claimed responsibility. Hospitals report el-Sherif’s hand cut by glass. driver and bodyguard injured but alive. Police secure el-Sherif’s residence as violence rises in Egypt.
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Egypt
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Mubarak
Middle East
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Assiut
el-Sherif
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Islamic Group
Muslims Croats clash in central Bosnia report
Heavy fighting between Croatian and Muslim forces in central Bosnia has killed at least 200 in four days, as Muslims face setbacks from Serb advances in Srebrenica. Thirteen died Monday in Zermita when seven artillery shells hit the town center along a highway west of Sarajevo.
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Tazla
Bosnia-Herzegovina
Bosnia
U.N
Srebrenica
Zermita
Sarajevo
Lee Smart
Vitez
Neglectful parents admit guilt in child neglect case
Geneva Illinois AP reports David and Sharon Schoo will plead guilty to contributing to the neglect of a child for leaving two daughters alone for nine days while on vacation in Mexico. They receive two years probation and 200 hours community service. Parents may regain custody of Nicole aged 10 and Diana aged 4 within months after monitored visits and phased tween custody.
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Ill
Mexico
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Sharon Schoo
Gerard Kepple
Kane County
Nicole
Diana
John Barsanti
O’hare International
Acapulco
David Akemann
St. Charles
Chicago
Gene therapy tried against cystic fibrosis in humans
The National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute reports the first in human gene therapy trial for cystic fibrosis using a modified adenovirus to deliver a normal CFTR gene. A 23 year old CF patient received the treatment via nose and airway delivery at NIH Clinical Center, with a second patient planned. The effort aims to correct the defective gene and improve lung function, offering potential for a cure for this fatal genetic disease.
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Washington
United States
National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute
Ronald Crystal
Cornell University
National Institutes of Health
Crystal
NIH
Food and Drug Administration
Claude Lenfant
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