Alaska sues Exxon over oil spill damage
Alaska filed in Anchorage Superior Court a $100 million plus action against Exxon Corp and six other oil firms over the Prince William Sound spill. The suit charges negligence for failing to prevent cleanup, while alleging Alyeska and partners controlled its response and misrepresented cleanup abilities. The case seeks damages, punitive awards, cleanup costs, monitoring expenses, and an injunction to push for full environmental restoration.
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Juneau
Alaska
Exxon Corp
Anchorage
Prince Wiliam Sound
Robert LeResche
Exxon Shipping Co
Exxon Valdez
Alyeska Pipeline Service Co
Alyeska
Exxon Pipeline Co
Arco Pipeline Co
BP Alaska Pipelines Inc
Mobil Alaska Pipeline Co
Amerada Hess Pipeline Corp
Phillips Alaska Pipeline
New York
Exxon
Prince William Sound
Kenai Peninsula
Kodiak Island
LeResche
Identification of remains of Leland party begins
Forensic experts in Addis Ababa began identifying the remains of U.S. Rep. Mickey Leland and 15 others killed when their Twin Otter crashed into a cliff in southwestern Ethiopia. The bodies arrived Tuesday. five to seven days are expected for positive identifications before burial.
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Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
U.S
Mickey Leland
Diane
Tammountain
Leland
Texas
House
Select Committee On Hunger
Sudan
David Titus
United States
Titus
Canada
U.S. National Transportation Safety Board
Boeing and
Pratt and Whitney
Ethiopian Civil Aviation Authority
Fugnido
Bear’s capture draws criticism in Albuquerque incident
A New Mexico conservation officer faced public criticism after tranquilizing a 150 pound bear atop a 25 foot pole without power cut, causing the animal to fall, strike transformer, and receive a 7,200 volt shock before being taken to Rio Grande Zoological Park where she recovered from an electrical burn. The bear wandered from the Sandia Mountains and was shot with a tranquilizer dart after a chase through the neighborhood.
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Albuquerque
N.M
Sandia Mountains
Rio Grande Zoological Park
Mark Birkhauser
New Mexico Department of Game and Fish
Trident 2 failure endangers new missile patrol start
CAPE CANAVERAL Fla AP The second Trident 2 missile explosion in five months threatens further Navy delays in placing its latest nuclear deterrent on operational patrol. The latest blast occurred seconds after launch from the Tennessee as it submerged about 200 miles southeast of Cape Canaveral. No injuries or damage were reported and officials cited post surface ignition as the cause, echoing the March 21 failure.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Navy
Tennessee
Bush Says Hostages Could Return If Iran Wills It
President Bush told reporters that American hostages in Lebanon might be released if Iran chose to. He urged Tehran to help and said the United States could consider military action if necessary, though he preferred not to threaten or escalate. The remarks followed the ongoing diplomatic push with Tehran and Hezbollah’s hostage situation.
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Washington
Bush
Lebanon
Iran
Tehran
United States
Hezbollah
U.S
Mr. Bush
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U.N. High Commissioner For Refugees
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Texas Southern University
St. Anne's Catholic Church
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Route 40
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