Hikers rescued after night on mountain in Albany protest
A Cub Scout hike party spent the night on a North Lakeste mountain in frigid conditions after tiring on the trail. They were found around 9:30 a.m. Sunday. Separately, 500 protesters gathered at the state Capitol to urge Gov. Cuomo to fund recycling and curb garbage burning, opposing a $1.9 billion environmental bond.
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St. Lawrence University
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Cuomo
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Astronauts Return From Space Shuttle Flight to Edwards AFB
Edwards Air Force Base hosted a fiery shuttle descent as five astronauts concluded a mission that touched down after midnight PST. Creighton, Whuet, Mullane, Humers, and Casper said farewell to NASA staff before returning home to Houston amid a secrecy vibe and reports of satellite photography while amateur observers tracked the overhead craft.
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Air Force
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David Humers
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Houston
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California eyes quake warnings amid aftershocks
Officials in California expanded a pioneering earthquake advisory system that uses historical data to gauge the odds of a larger quake within days. After a 5.6 quake on Wednesday, four counties received the advisory, with scientists noting a roughly five percent chance of a bigger quake within three days.
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U.S. Geological Survey
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Bloody Sunday re enactment in Selma recalls 1965 march
About 4,000 demonstrators gathered in downtown Selma for a 25th anniversary re enactment of Bloody Sunday. Speakers included Hosea Williams and John Lewis who urged renewed civil rights effort and action in Montgomery and Washington.
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Atlanta
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D-Ga
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Roussell
Hazelwood case hinges on maritime accident defense
Exxon Valdez captain Joseph Hazelwood faces a defense push to frame the spill as a maritime accident not a crime. Defense attorney Michael Chalos says about 10 witnesses will argue the grounding was not criminal and that following orders could have prevented disaster.
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Bennington High School Declares Drug Free Status
Bennington Oklahoma reports every student at Bennington High School tested negative in a countywide drug screening. Seventy five students participated voluntarily and now wear T shirts and gain local store discounts. ACLU Oklahoma opposes mass testing without suspicion citing civil liberties concerns.
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Bryant County
Jeff Henson
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