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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 2001
Page
6
In Abkhazia, a helicopter carrying U N observers and four others was shot down on Monday. Vyacheslav Ankvad said five observers and four crew perished, with no survivors noted pending site access amid rugged terrain. A U N official confirmed all aboard were killed.
At Cape Canaveral two Russian cosmonauts Mikhail Tyurin and Vladimir Dezhurov conducted a spacewalk to hook up a crane ladder and equipment to the ISS. It marked the first outside the station without a shuttle present as the 16 foot Pirs air lock module was attached, delivered last month aboard an unmanned rocket.
State officials and union negotiators were urged Monday to resume discussions over Minnesota’s largest ever state employees strike. The neutral mediator bureau has stayed in daily contact with both sides, but no face-to-face talks have occurred since September 29. In Florida, a 4-year-old’s lighter started a fire that destroyed an eight-unit Pensacola apartment building, leaving about 20 homeless with $450,000 in damage and no injuries.
An SAS airliner struck a private jet on the Linate runway and crashed into a baggage depot. All 114 aboard the two aircraft and four ground workers died. Officials blamed human error and fog, ruling out terrorism.
Leland H. Hartwell and R. Timothy Hunt with Paul M. Nurse share a 943000 prize for discoveries on the cell cycle and its regulation. Their work links yeast and human cell division to cancer therapies, with genes and proteins that govern the process identified and tested for potential treatments.
TROELS RASMUSSEN SAS spokesman said reports at Niguarda hospital where he was treated for burns. The Interior Ministry said a Cessna Citation II with four aboard crossed onto the takeoff runway after air traffic controllers directed taxiing. Italy's pilots union urged ground radar activation to prevent such accidents. Airport officials could not confirm reopening time for Tuesday.
The sunken Kursk nuclear submarine was raised from the Barents Sea floor and moved to shore after a 15 hour lifting operation by the Mammoet Smit International Consortium. Frans van Seumeren praised the effort as a success amid months of technical challenges.
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