Survivors aid those injured in crash near Detroit
In the freezing rain at Detroit Metropolitan Airport, survivor Izzo recounts helping others after a DC-9 crash. Flight attendant Kay Bolin and several passengers aided the injured, including Joe from Upper St Clair, as they dragged him from the wing and wrapped him to prevent further harm.
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South Bend
Ind
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Bolin
Ground crash warnings urged for years before Detroit runway collision
Aviation experts have long warned of runway disasters and faulted the FAA for focusing on capacity over ground safety. NTSB member John Lauber cited 223 runway incursions in 1989 and urged better runway communications, read back of instructions, radar monitoring, and anti collision procedures to prevent such incidents.
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Northwest Airlines
Detroit
Federal Aviation Administration
Joe Schwind
Air Line
Associaton
John Lauber
National Transportation Safety Board
Congress
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Lauber
Canary Islands
Pope
Safety Board
Air Line Pilots Association
Foggy runway blamed in Northwest crash at Detroit airport
Investigators probe whether fog caused a Northwest Airlines crash that killed eight of 43 aboard a Boeing 727 and a DC-9 at Detroit Metropolitan Airport. One plane burned to a shell, 20+ injured. The DC-9 reportedly veered into the 727 on takeoff, fuel ignited.
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Romulus
Mich
Northwest Airlines
Detroit Weetcopeltan
John 3220
Pittsburgh
Madonna Defends Sex Over Violence In TV Interview
Madonna argued sexuality is a valid counter to violence and sexism during ABCs Nightline. She described Justify My Love as a celebration of sex with candid bisexual and voyeuristic themes, while noting altered scenes and prior airings on SNL and CNN.
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Nightline
Today
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MTV
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Paris
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CNN
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Laura Wessner
Riots erupt in Miami after police acquittal in death
In Puerto Rican neighborhood of Miami hundreds rioted, looting stores and torching cars after six officers were acquitted in the beating death of Leonardo Mercado. About 200 riot officers contained the five hour melee, roughly 10 arrests made, two news photographers injured, and minimal official damage estimates.
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Leonardo Mercado
Wyatte Pine
Moanie
Mercado
Armando Villorin
Daisy Perez
Parish holds to Latin Mass as LeFebvre movement grows
The small Camillus mission near Syracuse led by Rev. Paul A. Tague preserves the Tridentine rite. Members from Ridgefield and beyond travel to worship, with about 150 in attendance, half under 40, and they seek a return to pre Vatican II practices while opposing ecumenism and urging loyalty to the true faith.
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Ridgefield, Conn
Marcel LeFebvre
Vatican IL
John Paul II
Rome
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LeFebvre
Society of St. Pius X
Gillespie Street
Paul A. Tague
Tague
Iowa
St. Lawrence County
Hopkinton
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Blessed Virgin Mary Mother of God Mission
Jean-Luc Lafitte
Joseph O'Keefe
Oswego
Binghamton
O'Keefe
Keefe
Jesus Christ
St. Pius X
Cuomo plan targets Medicaid local cuts and elder care shifts
Cuomo proposes Medicaid savings that include moving recipients from home care to nursing homes, enabling districts to tap income tax refunds or lottery prizes for past benefits, and trimming dental and in home services. The plan also shifts some costs to local governments and expands authority to levy fees and contract with banks for tax collection.
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Nicholas Pirro
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