FBI weighs hijack doubt as Cuban crash survivors questioned
FBI says the Cuban crop duster crash in the Gulf of Mexico does not appear hijacked but final ruling awaits interviews with eight survivors aboard the rescue ship and crew. Rodolfo Fuentes, 36, remains hospitalized in stable condition after severe head and neck injuries.
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Barbara Walters signs new five year ABC contract
Barbara Walters locks in a five year deal with ABC keeping her on 20/20 and The View while reducing annual interview specials to two. She will host 20/20 Fridays and focus on strengthening the program after a ratings dip. Walters, turning 69, has been with ABC News 24 years amid past CBS flirtations.
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Iraqi group detained at San Ysidro border crossing
Twenty five Iraqi citizens including 21 adults and four children were detained Wednesday at the San Ysidro Port of Entry after attempting to enter the United States from Tijuana without visas. INS and Customs agents await translators to assess asylum requests while the group is held.
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Wall Street Journal names new deputy managing editor
Joanne Lipman, 39, is appointed deputy managing editor at the Wall Street Journal. She will remain editor of Weekend Journal and oversee graphic design applications and editorial coverage, becoming the highest ranking female editor at the paper. Lipman joined Dow Jones in 1983 after Yale.
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Baxter recalls blood transfusion bags over contamination risk
Baxter Healthcare Corp warns blood banks and hospitals that some transfusion bags may be defective and allow air exposure, risking contamination. No reports of spoiled products or affected patients have been received, but about 100 facilities were notified by facsimile.
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