Atlantis Shuttle Lands Delayed by Crosswinds
The space shuttle Atlantis could not land as crosswinds gusting to 24 mph delayed the return to Cape Canaveral. Mission Control extended the crew’s stay in orbit until Monday while forecasters warned of weather at the backup site in Southern California. The mission delivered the Destiny laboratory worth 1.4 billion dollars and prepared Alpha crew for their return next month.
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Mission Control
International Space Station
Kenneth Cockrell
NASA
California
Atlantis
Leroy Cain
Destiny Laboratory
Three Serb police killed by mines near Lucane Kosovo
Three Serb police were killed when anti tank mines exploded on a dirt road outside Kosovo near Lucane. A bus attack earlier Friday killed at least seven and injured 43 as NATO peacekeepers seek security for displaced Serb families. Protests and renewed tensions followed in Gracanica and Kosovska Mitrovica.
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Lucane
Yugoslavia
Kosovo
Milovan Coguric
Defense Ministry
Bujanovac
Serbia
Coguric
Pristina
Tanjug
NATO
Maj
Tim Pierce
Gracanica
Kosovska Mitrovica
Passengers stranded after emergency landing in Des Moines
More than 150 passengers on American Trans Air Flight 155 were grounded in the Des Moines International Airport terminal overnight after an emergency landing for a sick passenger and subsequent mechanical problems. The terminal closed for the night and crew reportedly sought lodging elsewhere as travelers complained of no facilities, food, or cots.
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Des Moines, Iowa
American Trans Air Flight 155
Chicago
Las Vegas
Des Moines International
Rachel Stanhope
Indianapolis
Kari
Davis
Patricia Edmonson
Bush visits to push tax cuts and education funding
President Bush travels from Texas to Oklahoma for a memorial museum dedication and a nationwide tour. He aims to show tax cuts can coexist with increased education funding while lawmakers warn the plan risks higher debt. He will stop in Ohio and Missouri for school-focused events with Rep. Bill Clay.
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Crawford
Texas
Bush
Barbara Bush
Ohio
Missouri
Tennessee
Congress
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City National Memorial Center
Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building
Timothy McVeigh
McVeigh
Terre Haute
Ind
Columbus
Sullivant Elementary
St. Louis
Rep
Bill Clay
D-Mo
Congressional Black Caucus
Two more Cole attack suspects detained in Yemen
President Saleh announced two Yemenis Mohammed Ahmed al-Abdal and Ahmed Mohammed Amin were arrested over the USS Cole bombing and are being questioned after return from Afghanistan. He said there is no evidence linking Osama bin Laden to the Oct 12 attack and that several suspects remain at large.
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San‘a
Yemen
Ali Abdullah Saleh
Afghanistan
Saleh
Middle East Broadcasting Corporation
bin Laden
Mohammed Ahmed al-Abdal
Ahmed Mohammed Amin
al- Abdal
Amin
Saudi Arabia
Pakistan
Cole
America
U.S
Middle East
Kenya
Tanzania
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Space Station
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Iowa Terminal
Craig Cesar
9-1-1
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Ricardo Moreno
CM Department Store
Southlani
Pearl Rd
Einstein Bagels
Mayfield
Meyfeld Rd
Strongsville
Royalton Rd
SouthPark Mall
Dept Store
Simmons
Simmons Beautyrest
Sehuranodin
Twineape
Veoupor
Serta
Elyria
W. River Rd
Satna Te
State RD
Mattress
World of Sleep Mattress Store
Ren
Funnloune
Patioen
Norwalk
Sun
Snow Rd
Brook Park
Hi Linds & Shades
LYRL
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