Discovery Off on Research Mission from Cape Canaveral
Discovery lifted off with seven astronauts and a diverse biological payload including 72 million roundworms and 3 billion yeast cells for a seven day, 45th shuttle flight of 1992. International crew includes Ronald Grabe Stephen Oswald William Readdy David Hilmers Norman Thagard Ulf Merbold Roberta Bondar. Scientists study weightlessness radiation effects on plants insects and humans while conducting medical tests and motion sickness research.
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Court aims to overturn Roe in Pennsylvania abortion case
Activists on both sides warn the Supreme Court may reverse Roe v Wade or uphold key Pennsylvania restrictions. Justices plan to rule by July, amid the 1992 campaign season, on provisions requiring counseling, 24 hour wait, recordkeeping, and parental or spousal notices for abortions.
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Card named transportation secretary
President Bush named deputy chief of staff Andrew Card as transportation secretary to fill the final cabinet vacancy. Card, a former Massachusetts legislator and Sununu aide, would replace Samuel Skinner and plans to continue work on the highway bill he helped advance.
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Anti-abortion protesters arrested outside clinic in Washington
Dozens of anti abortion demonstrators were arrested outside Hillcrest Women's Surgi Center on Pennsylvania Avenue Southeast as part of a coordinated protest. Police said many were escorted to buses. leaders claimed several abortions were prevented, while counter protests occurred nearby.
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Terry
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French plane crash kills 87 and survivors guide
Hearses and ambulances moved bodies to an assembly hall in Barr for loved ones to identify. Nine survived the crash of an Airbus 320 from Lyon to Strasbourg, with a five member commission named to investigate the unknown cause.
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Strasbourg
Denver Police Restrict Klan Rally After King Day Ruling
A Denver judge upheld a right to demonstrate for a Ku Klux Klan rally planned on Martin Luther King Jr Day amid fears of disturbances. Police officials warned further unrest if the ruling stands, while the Klan leader said he will stage a similar event next year. Detective Metzler noted authorities seek containment during mob mentality scenarios.
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U.S
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Colorado
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David Metzler
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