Five dead after mid-air collision near Atlanta
A private jet and a single-engine plane collided at 3000 to 4000 feet above a Marietta suburb, killing at least five. The jet occupants were all killed along with the other aircraft’s occupants. passengers and crew identities were not released. Ground residents reported debris hitting yards and a house as investigators from the FAA and NTSB examined the scene.
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Efforts Rise to Save World Forests Says Worldwatch
Washington AP says governments businesses and consumers are moving to curb deforestation by policy changes and avoiding products from poorly managed forests. Janet Abramovitz of Worldwatch warns half the earths forests may be gone within decades while wood and paper use surge and illegal trade grows.
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Clinton pushes tough anti tobacco bill on tobacco country
President Clinton urged stronger penalties to curb cigarette sales to youths and said the 506 billion anti tobacco bill should be tougher. He planned a Kentucky speech to press Congress and pressed cigarette firms against bankruptcy fears after Senate approved harsher penalties.
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