Marines showcase LAV recon vehicles on Maryland interstate
Fort Detrick Marines display a fleet of 19 light armored vehicles during a Thursday demonstration. Reservists operate the LAVs weekends, taking them through Frederick County and into Virginia, praising reliability and cost effectiveness while motorists react with curiosity and surprise.
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Acock
Eileen Mitchell
Fort Detrien Pubic 2
Interstate Rayon
Vince Sucameli
Sucameli
Lt. Acock
Sgt. Sucameli
Fort Detrick
Rich Marino
Frederick County
Virginia
Maryland
Potomac River
White’s Ferry
Maj. Sword
Mass funeral as Azerbaijani unrest spreads in Baku
Across Baku mourners filled Lenin Square now Freedom Square in a mass funeral for those killed in the weekend assault. Estimates of dead vary from 94 to 1,000 with 119 plots dug for burials as curfews and strikes shut down transport and services citywide.
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Lenin Square
Freedom Square
Leila Yunusov
Social Democratic Group
Asken Askerov
Daly Kommunist
Baku
Azerbaijan
Baku Radio
BBC
London
Kirov Park
Caspian
Anatoly Dubinyak
British Broadcasting Corp
Azerbaijan Academy of Sciences
Jahan Mulazade
Yusif Bagirov
Interior Ministry
Armenia
Viliyad Mamedov
Gorbachev
Mamedov
Savili Perets
Azerinform
Soviet Union
Mulazade
Haitian ruler exiles opposition as crackdown widens
Six leading activists were exiled after Haiti’s state of siege declared by Lt Gen Prosper Avril. Dozens were arrested amid claims the move derails October elections. Critics say the regime aims to abandon democracy while the United States suspends aid and urges free elections.
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Prosper Avril
Avril
Miami
Hubert de Ronccray
de Ronceray
Democracy de Beompiset
de Rosceray
Washington
State Department
United States
Haiti
Louis Roy
Associated Press
Roy
Red Cross
Fort Detrick Maintains 19 LAV-25 Vehicles
Marine units at Fort Detrick operate a fleet of 19 LAV-25 armored vehicles first fielded in 1987. Specs include General Motors of Canada manufacture, 525000 list price, 28400 lb weight, 252.6 inch length, 62.2 mph land speed, 6.5 mph water speed, 400 mile range, 71 gallon fuel, 25 mm cannon, 360 degree turret, crew of 7, eight wheel drive, Michelin tires, and optional air conditioning not installed at Fort Detrick.
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Acock
Maryland
Frederick Barracks
Sucameli
Lt. Acock
Lt. Aeock
Marine Corps
Fort Detrick
General Motors of Canada
Lon
Dozens of Dolphins Dead on Texas Coast After Freeze
In Matagorda Bay officials recovered 24 dead bottlenose dolphins, the worst Texas coast kill in a decade. Experts suspect a Christmas freeze caused illness and disorientation, making breathing difficult as ice hampered surfacing. Autopsies will identify the cause. Volunteers aided carcass recovery along the Gulf Coast.
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Matagorda
Texas
Matagorda Bay
Galveston
Corpus Christi
Gulf Coast
Texas Marine Mammal Stranding Network
Mike Carvan
Arthur Lawrence
Mr. Lawrence
Rose Folmar
Allen's Landing
Ms. Polmar
David Belick
Mr. Belick
Mr. Carvan
The
Mammal Network
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Port-Au-Prince
Maryland State Police
Lawrence
South
Houston
Europe
AAA
Germany
Austria
Switzerland
Italy
Oberammergau
World Travel Agency
West 7Th Street
Frederick Shopping Center
Todd Holland
Medicine Shoppe
Robert Frederick
R &C
Dink
Medicine
Tederick
Accu
Tracer Ll
Merlin
Novolin
American Diabetes Association
Frederick
Ted
Dat
Lue
Esical
Frederck Memorial Hospital
West Seventh Street
Frederick Maryland
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