Terrorism risk seen rising to 2010, Pentagon study says
American and international terrorism experts met at the Pentagon to map future attack patterns through 2010. They warn growing threats, domestic and international, could strike with catastrophic impact even if Americans are not targeted. Air Force Col. E Douglas Menarchik cautions about the evolving array of possible attacks.
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Air Force sim tests triage as field crews train for shock victims
The joint exercise at Hancock in October 1941 staged a bomb blast scene with paramedics and firefighters handling simulated casualties. A terrorist actor feigned death while others posed injuries. three escapees were tracked as security teams faced last minute reassignments. Capt Tackett cited communication gaps and praised rescue crews for their response during the mock crash. Maj Blansett noted teams adapted well despite disadvantages.
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US pushes for international human rights tribunal at Vienna
Secretary of State Warren Christopher urged 180 nations at a U.N. conference to create an international tribunal to prosecute human rights violators and a U.N. investigator to study violence against women. He defended democracy as global security, opposing cultural relativism that shields repression while facing resistance from some Asian and Middle Eastern governments and heckling by former President Carter.
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