Complaints from airline passengers rise across 1999
The Transportation Department reports complaints from the 10 major U.S. carriers more than doubled in 1999 to 13,709 from 5,808 in 1998 as passenger volumes rose about 3 percent to 433.5 million. America West led in delays and cancellations, while Southwest posted the lowest overall complaint rate.
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Navy boards Russian tanker seeking Iraqi oil
U S officers detained a Russian merchant vessel in the Persian Gulf after it allegedly carried Iraqi fuel oil in breach of U N sanctions. The ship’s captain cooperated and the incident drew comments from Pentagon and Foreign Ministry spokesmen about the ongoing enforcement, with no names released.
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Clinton seeks 2.4 billion to fight global warming
President Clinton plans a budget request totaling 2.4 billion for climate actions and incentives. Officials say the figure is 42 percent higher than last year and aims to spur U S business investment in environmental technology abroad and at home.
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House limits liability on aging equipment
The House passed a liability cap for aging work equipment 222 to 194 aiming to curb frivolous lawsuits. Supporters say it reflects long industry lifespans while critics call it unfair to workers. The White House signaled a veto in its current form, and the bill excludes autos and commercial aircraft.
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