Bosnian minister dies as Serbs down helicopter near Bihac
World news reports Bosnian Foreign Minister Irfan Ljubijankic and four others killed when their helicopter was shot down near Bihac on the Bosnian Croatian frontier. Serb forces seized 33 British peacekeepers near Gorazde. U.N. warns of a new, dangerous stalemate as operations continue.
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U.N
ISKRA
Bihac
NATO
Gorazde
Bosnia
Sarajevo
United Nations
Alexander Ivanko
Irfan Ljubijankic
Maj
William Taylor
Taylor
Slunj
Ljubijankic
Zagreb
Ljubljankic
Miranda Sidran
Haris Silajdzic
Croatia
Tuzla
Atlantic Beach eyes circle comeback with new crowd draw
Atlantic Beach hopes to revive The Circle by redeveloping the boardwalk area once anchored by Pavilion and Idle Hour. Plans include brick sidewalks, landscaping, better lighting, and parking meters to fund improvements while preserving the circle’s storied past and steering toward a diverse future.
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Pavilion
Crystal Coast New Attractions and Activities
New this year in Carteret County include Lookout Harbour Cruise offering sunset and dolphin watch sails plus special charters from Shackleford Banks to Cape Lookout Seashore. Carteret County Speedway features Legend Cars and go carts. Whitesands Trail Rides adds beach sunset and dinner rides into the Cape Lookout National Seashore. Harkers Island Fishing Center introduces ferry service to Cape Lookout National Seashore.
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Shackleford Banks
Cape Lookout Seashore
Beaufort
SAIL
Carteret County Speedway
NC 58
Emerald Isle Bridge
Whitesands
Cape Lookout National Seashore
NC 12
Cedar Island
Harkers Island
Golden sands at Fort Macon beach on Bogue Banks
Since 1986 the U S Army Corps of Engineers has spent about 9 million dollars to dump sand from Bogue Inlet onto beaches from Fort Macon to Pine Knoll Shores. The project helps dispose of excess sand from deepening the ship channel to Morehead City and boosts beach appeal, with costs potentially rising to 1.5 to 4 million dollars per mile.
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Bogue Inlet
Fort Macon
Pine Knoll Shores
Corps
Morehead City
Europeans Discover Cherokee Mountains and Carolina Coasts
German and British visitors like Wolfgang and Anne Jung and George and Eileen Taylor illustrate a rising trend of overseas tourism to North and South Carolina. With direct flights from Frankfurt to Charlotte and London to Charlotte or Raleigh, visitors cite mountains golf and beaches as draws. The states invest in international marketing while facing staffing gaps and currency exchange limits.
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Andreas
Jungs
Henry Lambert
South Carolina
George
Eileen Taylor
Yorkshire
England
Indigo Creek
Taylors
North Carolina
Frankfurt
Charlotte
London
Raleigh
New York
Walt Disney World
Southing
Bob Liming
United Kingdom
Germany
France
Cherokee
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