Kenya extends election one day amid delays and fears
Voting continued for a second day in Kenya after delays and confusion forced extensions. President Daniel arap Moi, seeking a fifth term, accused the Electoral Commission of rigging while opposition groups labeled the polls a farce. Turnout was light in reseated districts and counting started slowly with unclear results.
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Associated Press
Atrobi
Kenya
Daniel Arap Moi
Indian Ocean
Mombasa
Moi
Kenya African National Union
Electoral Commission
National Council Executive Committee
Teresa Nduku
Nairobi
Kariokor
Fatal turbulence aboard United flight kills passenger
An United Airlines flight to Hawaii encounters severe turbulence over the Pacific injuring 102 passengers and crew. Konomi Kataura dies after being tossed and the couple’s 32 year old husband recalls the tragedy as investigators collect seat belt sign data and interview hospitalized occupants.
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al Carers
Kelvin-Helmholtz
Associated Press
Jokyo
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Hawaii
Konomi Kataura
Yomiuri
Kataura
Pacific Ocean
Hideki Iseyama
United
Tokyo
The
Asahi
Hokuso Hospital
Takaaki Kawamura
Kristina Price
Chicago
Matthew Furman
Etn Transportation Safety
NTSB
Washington
Prisoners seize 716 hostages in Brazilian jail break
In southeastern Brazil at Sorocaba Prison 15 inmates dressed as women started an escape that ended in a shootout killing a female visitor and an inmate. More than 600 hostages remain captive as authorities negotiate terms for releasing captives and securing weapons.
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Sao Paulo
Brazil
Selma Giron
Sorocaba
Rosana Tenreiro
Tenreiro
Slaughter of Hong Kong Chickens Faces Delays and Iran? No
Hong Kong accelerates culling as carbon dioxide runs short forcing farms to switch to throat-slitting. By Monday 770000 birds killed with 106000 more in markets. officials expect completion today and plan farm disinfection next, amid flu outbreak with 13 confirmed cases and four deaths. Ramadan begins with new moon signaling start across Muslim world. Egypt reports heavy communication traffic as 1 billion observers fast. China and South Africa sign diplomatic ties, ending Pretoria's Taiwan relations as Beijing secures formal recognition of the PRC.
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Indonesia
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Middle East
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Kuwait
Lebanon
Iraq
Yemen
Bahrain
Qatar
South Africa
Pretoria
Taiwan
Beijing
Repet
Qian Qichi
Alfred Nzo
People’s Republic of China
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