American Eagle Plane Crashes In North Carolina
An American Eagle commuter plane crashed in fog near Raleigh Durham Airport, killing 15 of 20 aboard. The two-engine turboprop, Flight 3379, broke apart in rugged woods, with 13 killed at the scene and two dying later at Duke University Medical Center. Recovery and investigation follow.
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Morrisville
American Eagle
North Carolina
Indiana
Greensboro
Raleigh-Durham International Airport
Teresa Damiano
David Stanley
News & Observer
Raleigh
Edmond Badham
Stanley
Herald- Sun
Durham
Ned Clarke
NBC
Today
Clarke
al Becker
Damiano
Duke University Medical Center
Renee Twombly
Wake Medical Center
NTSB
Federal Aviation Administration
Aristide defends policy stance amid Haiti unrest at funeral
In Port-au-Prince, President Aristide tearfully honored Martellus Denis, a torture victim, and urged citizens to help file charges in human rights cases. He denied shifts in policy, insisting reconciliation guides justice over vengeance amid a tense return to power after a 1992 coup and U.S. involvement.
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Port-Au-Prince
Haiti
Jean-Bertrand Aristide
Aristide
Enice
U.S
Marcellus Denis
Port-Salut
Denis
Assault charges tossed in two case lines
In Cincinnati a bus driver faced sex assault charges dismissed after a psychiatric patient testimony dispute. The woman, who has multiple personalities, said two other personalities witnessed the incident while the central one was unavailable for interview. In Washington, Whitewater hearings were postponed as prosecutors investigate removal of Vincent Foster papers.
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Cincinnati
Thomas Crush
Joseph Howard
Howard
Washington
Senate
Simple questionnaire aids family doctors in detecting mental disorders
A study finds family doctors can identify mental disorders nearly as well as specialists using a brief questionnaire, diagnosing about 20 percent of patients with mental illness while noting many cases go unrecognized by primary care providers.
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New York
Robert L. Spitzer
Columbia University
Royals Ride City Bus to Meet Madrid’s Poor
King Juan Carlos and Queen Sofia tour Madrid neighborhoods on a municipal bus, hearing resident complaints about joblessness drugs and crime. A councilman notes Orcasitas residents face lifelong discrimination while a teenager calls college a privilege for the rich. Crowds cheer as the royals interact with locals.
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Madrid
Juan Carlos
Queen Sofia
Felix Lopez
Orcasitas
Tina Gutierrez
Four Iowa towns evacuated after Terra Industries blastKills four at Terra plant and forces mass evacuation
About 2,500 residents from Homer, Hubbard, Winnebago in Iowa and Macy Nebraska were evacuated as shrapnel punctured ammonia tanks and a nitric acid tank at Terra Industries. The explosion killed four workers, injured 18, and collapsed a seven story building. Eight remained hospitalized, authorities investigated cause, and most residents were allowed back as fumes faded.
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Sioux City
Iowa
Missouri River
Terra Industries
Homer
Hubbard
Winnebago
Macy
Neb
Portney
Barb Johnson
Burton Joyce
Jum Kudlinski
Environmental Protection Agency
Kansas City
Power outage hits eight western states
A major disruption to the 500 kilovolt grid blanketed eight states cutting power to about one million in California and 100,000 in Seattle. Officials blamed a possible substation fire near Los Banos while investigations continue across Arizona Nevada Utah Oregon Washington Montana Idaho and Montana Power reported outages in several cities.
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San Francisco
California
Seattle
Lyle LaFaver
Pacific Gas and Electric
LaFaver
Los Banos
Arizona
Nevada
Utah
Oregon
Washington State
Idaho
Montana
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National Transportation Safety Board
Mr. Lauber
CK Eee
Douglas B. Bowman
Thurmont
Deep Discount
W. Patrick St
Rea Dagtal Satelite Sytem
Is.v.s
Lowepaps Earbhive
Whitewater
Supreme Court
Soares
Frederick
OLD Spirit Shop
W. 7Th St
Sam Adams
Rostiles
Mantiner
Kordel
BRUT
Rolling Rock
Pe Bank
Tosttast
Supmante
Holland Beer
Beringer
Ohnnie Walker Red
Finlandia
Thus Act
Western States
Arizona Public Service Co
Lynne Adams
Boise
Saupd Dornce
Oe & de Lac
West Patick Steel
Fredenck
Sun
Stevepar
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