Trooper killed by runaway car after wedding night shift
LYNDORA Pa AP Trooper Sidney Webster 45 a 22 year veteran and freelance photographer was killed on his Butler Township porch after finishing a long night shoot at a wedding The car struck an electric pole crashed into a tree and the porch Webster saved rocks to deter trespassers died instantly His wife recalled his porch cigarette habit Jeffrey Michaels driver was injured and hospitalized.
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Butler Township
Pittsburgh
William Young Jr
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First Ladies unveil duck statue duo in Moscow park
In Moscow's Novodevichy Park Barbara Bush and Raisa Gorbachev dedicated bronze statues of a mother duck and eight ducklings, replicas of Make Way for Ducklings statues in Boston. The event drew about 250 Soviet tourists and featured a tour of the Kremlin's Cathedral Square and Diamond Fund.
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Second countdown resumes for Atlantis shuttle launch
NASA's countdown restarts for the Atlantis mission after a weeklong halt due to a faulty engine computer. The nine day flight aims to place a communications satellite in orbit with liftoff planned for Thursday at 13:01 a.m. local time amid favorable weather, as engineers report no current launch obstacles.
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Allantis
Romania Dam Burst Kills 66 Nabs 10,000 Flee
A dam burst after heavy rain in northeastern Romania caused a flood that killed at least 66 people and forced about 10,000 to flee. The wall of water up to 13 feet high swept through Bacau county, damaging hundreds of homes and dozens of bridges. About 500 soldiers and two army helicopters aided evacuations using inflatable boats.
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Bucharest
Romania
Bacau
Iraqis turn blame to West as sanctions bite hard
With daily hardships rising in Iraq after the Gulf War, ordinary Iraqis vent anger at Western nations while Saddam Hussein accuses the UN embargo of forcing Iraq to withdraw from Kuwait. Aid officials warn tens of thousands of children may die this year from food and medicine shortages as inflation and unemployment soar.
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Hussein
United States
United Nations
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Police begin digging at Dahmer's boyhood home
Investigators dig around Jeffrey Dahmer's former residence in Bath Ohio seeking remains or items linked to Steven Hicks and the 1978 hitchhiking murder. A 1.7 acre wooded site, map clues, and 30 investigators are noted as search efforts span days.
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Owen Lovejoy
Kent State University
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Summit County
Purported MIA Photo Sparks Laos Camp Inquiry
An American MIA activist says a photograph allegedly showing a U S prisoner of war at a camp in a Laos mountain region is under investigation. U S officials doubt another photo from a private MIA group showing three American fliers in Indochina.
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Thailand
U.S
Laos
United States
Indochina
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