Black Hawk crash at Fort Drum leaves two survivors
A Black Hawk helicopter carrying 13 people crashed on Fort Drum in upstate New York during a training mission. Two survived while fatalities were reported among the crew. investigators and search teams worked overnight. The crash occurred north of Wheeler Sack Airfield amid winds of 22 mph with gusts to 30. Fort Drum hosts the 10th Mountain Division ahead of active duty deployments.
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Judge Allows Padilla To Counsel With Defense Lawyers
U S District Judge Michael Mukasey ruled that Jose Padilla formerly held as an enemy combatant can meet with his defense lawyers. Ground rules must be set before the first consultation since he has been detained without charge or trial.
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Massive 21,000-pound MOAB tested at Eglin Air Force Base
The Air Force dropped the 21,000-pound Massive Ordnance Air Blast on a Florida test range, declaring success as U S and Britain seek a second UN resolution over Iraq. Officials call it a psychological pressure tool to deter Saddam Hussein, while NATO allies debate war involvement and missions by U N inspectors report mixed results.
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Cheryl Irwin
Eglin Air Force Base
Fla
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Eglin Air Force Armament Center
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