Peruvian air force downs missionary plane killing two
A U S surveillance plane tracked Peru's downing of a single engine missionary plane over the Amazon. A Michigan woman and her infant daughter were killed. Survivors reported an American aircraft nearby as the Peru air force claimed the pilot failed to respond to identification procedures. The mission group has worked in Peru since 1938.
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Peru
U.S
Michigan
Amazon River
Air Force
Brazil
H.C. Haskell
The
Baptist Association
New Cumberland
Brazil-Peru
Iquitos
Veronica Roapier Powers
Weather forecast for SHMOAY WONMAY TWEEDAY WEDNESBAY
Partly sunny and warm with 3 showers possible and a low near 4B. SHMOAY sees warm trend with showers possible. WONMAY tops 70 and a low around 4. TWEEDAY stays grouchy with few showers and high near 68. WEDNESBAY cools with sun and a chance of showers, high about 55.
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Shmoay
Wonmay
Tweeday
Wednesbay
Smu
Mississippi flood near crest tests Prairie du Chien
River towns brace for further flooding as the Mississippi nears a crest of 23.9 feet. In Prairie du Chien the river stood at 33.74 feet Friday night with residents relying on sandbag levees and pumps while officials from Illinois to Wisconsin mobilized aid and declared disasters.
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Prairie DU Chien
Wis
Mississippi
National Weather Service
Prairie du Chen
Ron Kind
D-Wis
Illinois
George Ryan
East Dubuque
Savanna
Quad Cities
Ryan
Ilinois National Guard
Dubuque
Davenport
Mississippi River
Dee Bruemmer
Dan Noble
Tom Bouzek
Rowdy's Bar & Grill
la Crosse
Florida arson fires scorch thousands of acres
Officials hunt for arsonist as fires swept 250 firefighters across Charlotte and Sarasota Counties. Two homes destroyed, several dozen damaged, two firefighters lightly hurt. County directors call the blazes suspicious and unrelated, all contained by Friday.
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North Port
Fla
Florida
Dale Goodpasture
Goodpasture
Charlotte County
Wayne Sallade
Sarasota County
Atwater
Sarangia
Bush vows at summit to push for trade zone
President Bush in his first world stage appearance urged fellow leaders to build a fully Democratic hemisphere bound by goodwill and free trade. He promised intense consultations with Congress to obtain authority for a Free True Zone of the Americas and expressed confidence it would be granted by year’s end.
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Quebec
Aday
Bush
Congress
Americas
Conpres
Quebec City
Jean Chretien
Chretien
Latin America
Vicente Fox
Hugo Chavez
Miami
Syracuse Streetfronts Need A Cleaner Face This Winter
A downtown walk with white gloves reveals a weathered central business district. Open fronts and sidewalks lack care as kiosks sit locked, bricks crumble, and decorative elements fail to uplift the cityscape despite efforts by the Downtown Committee.
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Syracuse
South
Salina St
Lovely Nails
Hotel
Syracuse Annex
Salina Street
Descendants keep Holocaust memories alive for future generations
Gloria Wright profiles Chaim Jaffe and descendants such as Dawid Neuman in Mount Vernon and Lafayette as they preserve survivor memories. Kaplan, born 1922 in Kovno, died at 78. Eyewitness accounts fade while heritage and faith drive remembrance. The 1997 memo from the Israeli prime minister's office defines a survivor as any Jew who died under Nazi rule.
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Chaim Jaffe
Solomon Kaplan
Mount Vernon
Kaplan
Kovno
Lithuania
Marsha
Dachau
Sand Zvi Szafran
Daniel
Forple
Ther
U. Holocaust Memorial Museum
Washington, D.C
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Kely
Editon
BI Lotat
Televisa
Wester AZ
Jenny Price
Dale Mingo
Shirley
Pleasant Valley
Iowa
By Vickie Chachere
Summit
Wee Cee Noho
Marty Liquori
Crouse Hospital
Breast Cancer Foundation
Syracuse News Papers
Gloria Wright
Ivsa
Dawid Neuman
la Fayette
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