Smoldering liner off Somalia saves most aboard after fire
The Italian liner Le Lauro, about 160 miles south of Somalia, burned overnight with nearly 1,000 aboard. eight injured, most passengers saved. U S Navy ships Gettysburg and Burton ferried survivors to nearby ports as helicopters aided evacuation. The ship, scorched along decks, remained afloat under threat of sinking.
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Denture owner recovers teeth from cods stomach in sea tale
Amsterdam. Cor Stoop lost his bottom denture when seasick during a North Sea trip. It reappeared after another fisherman found the cod with the teeth inside. The finder recalled seeing the plate and returned it to Stoop.
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Panel rebukes CIA in Ames spy case
The House Intelligence Committee criticized the CIA for a negligent attitude in the Aldrich Ames spy case and called the FBI inexplicably passive in early stages. Rep. Dan Glickman said CIA handling was sloppy in big capital letters and urged the FBI to conduct an internal review of its conduct.
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Plane detects wind shear first to warn pilots
Washington AP Continental Airlines Flight 1637 from Washington to Cleveland made history as the first commercial transport with wind shear warning instruments. By year end next year every airliner will be required to have similar equipment, a significant step forward in aircraft safety says Chuck Miller of Allied Signal, builder of the electronic systems. The system has been three years in development.
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Roseanne hopes to be pregnant by marriage date
Comedian Roseanne Barr, 42, underwent in vitro fertilization using four of her eggs and sperm from fiancé bodyguard Ben Thomas. Spokesman Kevin Errsen said she revealed the bandaged bellybutton on The Late Show. implantation results hoped by December 15. the couple plan to marry on Valentine's Day amid divorce from Tom Arnold.
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U.N. Threatens to Pull Peacekeepers as Bosnia Fights On
Fighting resumes around the Bihac safe area as UN peacekeepers face possible withdrawal. Serb forces refuse cease-fire talks while Bosnian Army vows to resist despite heavy losses. Boutros-Ghali warns a pullout could escalate hostilities and hardship for millions relying on UN aid.
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Jim Bakker Is Free After Nearly Five-Year Prison Sentence
CHARLOTTE, N C AP After serving nearly five years for bilking followers, televangelist Jim Bakker is free. His four month house arrest ended at midnight Wednesday. Bakker may join daughter Tammy Sue Chapman in ministry, but will stay secluded at home in western North Carolina.
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