Algerian hijack ends as French commandos free hostages
Investigators found about 20 sticks of dynamite under seats on an Air France plane hijacked by Algerian extremists near Marseille. Four hijackers were killed in a four minute raid by French commandos, with 25 injured among passengers, crew, and security forces.
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Ali Kalak
Associated Press Television
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France
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Interior Ministry
Parker faced plea deals before charges in Craven County case
Parker, 32, was offered two U S plea agreements by U S Attorney Doug McCullough before any charges. One proposed plea would admit marijuana possession with up to 2 million dollar fine and 5 to 40 years, the other would acknowledge knowledge of a felony with up to 250 000 fine and up to 3 years. He faced conspiracy and distribution counts and a tape cited in the case.
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Gerald Parker
U.S
Doug McCullough
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Parker
New Bern
William Ward III
Florida
Robert Leon LeCraft
Barry Cordell Bryant
New Bern Police
Raleigh
Richard Broughton
Federal Drug Enforcement Administration
Earl Whitted
Goldsboro
McCul
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State forms second wetlands task force
A 17 member panel of lawmakers conservationists farmers and businessmen aims to study North Carolina wetlands regulation and its relation to federal rules The group seeks to lay groundwork for a wetlands study and establish widely accepted facts about wetlands states officials say current processes burden road building and duplicate effort Environmentalists urge stronger protection of the states 4 7 million acres of wetlands The Wilmington Star News notes consensus remains elusive with debate over regulatory rules and data adequacy
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Slocum
John Sulaan
Wilmington Star-News
North Korea accuses U S of spying over border incident
North Korea asserts U S officials must apologize for an OH 58 helicopter intrusion into its airspace calling it a deliberate espionage act. U S officials deny spying and say the breach was accidental. Bobby Hall, surviving pilot, is being held while co pilot David Hilemon died. his body was returned. North Korea says Hall will not be freed until an investigation ends and pressures persists amid stalled talks.
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Seoul
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D-N.m
Richardson
NBC
Jim Coles
U.N
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