Hazelwood oil spill trial facing six week schedule
Alaska court hears defense motions to bar sobriety test as evidence in the Exxon Valdez case. Jury selection to begin soon for a trial likely spanning six weeks. Hazelwood argues the spill was a tragic accident and challenges jurisdiction and charges.
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Anchorage
Alaska
Joseph Hazelwood
Exxon
Hazelwood
Karl Johnstone
Johnstone’s
Hazel
Wood
Associated Press
New York
Exxon Valdez
Bligh Reef
Prince William Sound
Communication gap cited in Avianca crash probe
Investigators say regional air controllers knew Avianca Flight 52 was low on fuel and needed priority landing clearance but local controllers at Kennedy Airport were not informed. The Boeing 707 crashed near Cove Neck after 90 minutes in holding patterns, killing 73 and injuring 45, amid weather and miscommunication between high altitude and landing controllers.
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National Transportation Safety Board
Dickinson
Cove Neck
Long Island
Bogota
Medellin
Colombia
New York
Kennedy International Airport
New York Center
Kennedy
Coup leader nabbed in Philippines coup bid
Brig. Gen. Edgardo Abenina, key figure in the December 19 coup attempt, was captured in Quezon City with two other officers. The arrest weakens the rebels and reduces their ability to destabilize the government of President Corazon Aquino.
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Manila
Philippines
Edgardo Abenina
Quezon City
Abenina
Rodolfo Biazon
National Capital Region Defense Command
Biazon
Ferdinand Marcos
Corazon Aquino
Mrs. Aquino
Renato de Villa
de Villa
Sen
Joseph Estrada
Aquino
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Dick Madson
Gregory Cousins
Cousins
Tampa
Brent Cole
Cole
Valdez
Madson
Huntington
N.Y
Laureano Caviedes
Aviation Administration
Boston
Philippine Constabulary
Marcos
RCA
Mitsubishi
Teknika
NEC
Canon
Fisher
Hitachi
Minolta
Samsung
Sylvania
Toshiba
Tappan
Sylval Fassel
Jenn
Amana
Panasonic Frigidaire
Sharp
Kelvina Nator
Frigidaires
Frigidaire
Speed
Gas & Electric Ranges
Gredit
Stewart's
Cleveland St
Elyria
Lorain
Cee Ne Ay
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