Galileo Flyby Planned As Space Shuttle Tests Laser Data
Discovery astronauts received Hawaii ground station laser signals and expected a Galileo flyby today, its second Earth pass before a six year voyage to Jupiter. Galileo launched aboard Atlantis in 1989 and would pass within about 7 061 miles of Discovery as both craft used laser tests to relay navigation data.
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Bomb workers face radiation health risk
The first independent study of 35 000 workers at a Washington state bomb plant presents a new picture of small dose radiation risks. Dr. Alice Stewart concludes about two hundred workers have lost or will lose years of life to radiation induced cancer, contradicting earlier government studies at the Hanford site.
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Miami sect leader faces state murder trial again
Yahweh ben Yahweh returns to court three months after a 1644 year federal sentence for murder conspiracy as jury selection begins in a separate Florida murder case. The state charge names three sect members and could seek the death penalty if convictions are secured.
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Yahweh
Arthur Snyder
Cecil Branch
Milwaukee murder case opens new trial bid for Bembenek
Milwaukee prosecutors filed a motion seeking a new trial for Lawrencia Bembenek known as Bambi. The draft asks to vacate the conviction, allow a no contest plea to second degree murder, and have Circuit Judge Skwierawski find her guilty on that lesser charge.
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Countdown to Wednesday landing in Somalia crisis plan
Washington insiders describe a tightly managed timetable for US intervention in Somalia with a brief, limited mission and an exit strategy not tied to Bush’s inauguration. Cheney rejects fixed deadlines while Clinton backs UN sanctioned action and a rapid handoff to peacekeepers. officials stress in and out on US terms.
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Warlords in Somalia May Back Off as U S Deploys
U S intelligence officials say a prolonged stay in Somalia could expose troops to hit and run guerrilla attacks by clan factions. Warlords are expected to bow to force in early weeks, fade into the countryside, and seek U S support for position before UN led negotiations.
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Space GPS aids Fort Drum troops in Somalia mission
Fort Drum soldiers will deploy with Global Positioning System devices from the U S Army Space Command to maintain navigation and communications in Somalia. The system includes pocket sized units that provide location within 25 meters and phone style satellite links for instant data and calls. Training for space products aids 10th Mountain Division as readiness checks proceed.
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U.N UNICEF Officials Fear Somalia Crisis Deepens During Invasion
UNICEF and CIA sources caution the next 24 hours are pivotal as U S and allied forces prepare to move into Somalia to halt fighting between warlords Aidid and Ali Mahdi Mohamed and to safeguard food shipments Relief workers warn of potential violence while reiterating that aid efforts remain humanitarian and not a target for retaliation Officials anticipate talks with warlords to secure safe access and protection for foreign workers and relief operations in Baidoa and Mogadishu
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