Navy to try sailors over Ranger sabotage plot in Gulf
Airman Apprentice Abdul H. Shaheed and Seaman Apprentice James L. Moss face court martial for allegedly urging disloyalty and planning to sabotage the USS Ranger and kidnap its captain while in the Persian Gulf area. A third sailor is also under investigation.
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Lee Atwater dies at 40 after brain tumor battle
Lee Atwater a fierce campaign tactician who steered the 1988 Bush bid and later led the Republican Party died at George Washington University Hospital at 6 24 a m EST after more than a year long illness Friends and aides noted his relentless drive He had been hospitalized since March 5 and received a visit from former President Reagan Funeral services will be held in Columbia South Carolina.
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Embassy Fire Hits Moscow Damages Communications
U S diplomats rush to restore sensitive lines and set up temporary offices after a six hour blaze at the American Embassy in Moscow. Firemen battled a rekindled blaze as 200 staffers escaped smoke filled floors.
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Beloved opposition rallies surge as Albania readies first multi party vote
In Vlora amid Albania’s first multiparty election in six decades thousands of youths flood the Adriatic port to cheer Democratic Party candidate Gramoz Pashko while old-guard bitterness surfaces from Vendigjou Hamzaraj who recalls 46 years under Stalinist rule. Riots over Enver Hoxha’s legacy leave several dead as statues toppled and later restored.
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Smart trial ends with Pamela Smart jailed for murder plot
A New Hampshire jury convicted Pamela Smart of being an accomplice to the first degree murder of her husband. Sentenced to life, she faces appeals. Co-conspirators received 18 to 28 year terms. Offshore deals begin as interns and jurors sell rights for books and films amid sensational coverage.
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Kirkuk center in fierce Kirkuk fighting amid Iraqi assault
Kurdish rebel leaders report heavy battles around the northern city of Kirkuk after Saddam Hussein forces launched a broad air rocket and artillery campaign on the rebel oil center. Iraqi forces claim Kirkuk cleared. U.S. and Kurdish officials report continued clashes nearby.
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Maglev Train Plan to Link Baltimore and Washington
Sen Barbara Mikulski will push April 9 a bill to designate the Baltimore Washington corridor for a 300 mph magnetic levitation passenger train. The 40 mile test line would cost at least $600 million, possibly ready to carry riders by 2000 if approved and built without delay. Passengers would ride in airliner like cars on elevated tracks above interstates, suspended by superconducting magnets to reduce noise and air pollution.
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