Haitians Celebrate Opening Road Link to Port au Prince
Haitians applauded as U S soldiers reopened a key 48 mile road from Jacmel to Port au Prince marking a major contribution of the October 1994 mission to restore President Aristide. The milestone followed the drawdown of 20 000 troops and gradual return to normal life under an evolving security and economic outlook.
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Haiti
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Gordon
Gis
Jean- Bertrand Aristide
William Swing
Raoul Cedras
Port au-Prince
Aristide
Oral Coward
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Unexpected uranium in nuke experiment at Oak Ridge
In AK Ridge Tennessee AP reports several pounds of weapons grade uranium leaked from a long dormant Molten Salt Reactor Experiment facility. Uranium gathered in a charcoal filter and water was used to dilute and remove it to prevent a possible criticality. six pounds of uranium 233 found, offices nearby evacuated.
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Oak Ridge National
Clayton Gist
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CDC reports slow flu start with urging vaccination
The CDC notes a slow early flu season with only two confirmed influenza A cases by mid-November from 2693 tests. Officials advise vaccination by mid November and warn the season remains unpredictable with outbreaks possible next week.
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Atlanta
Nancy Arden
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
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Prop 187 turnout yields mixed signals for Hispanic voters
In San Diego and across California, Proposition 187 spurred protests and an effigy of Gov. Pete Wilson but failed to mobilize Hispanics at the polls. While whites largely voted, only about half of eligible Hispanics cast ballots, with turnout figures showing minimal change from prior years. Experts cite cultural factors and fear surrounding immigration debates as dampening factors.
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Sergio Feria
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Joel Kotkin
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Tom Davies
San Diego State University
Southwest Voter Research Institute
Robert Brischetto
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