Airlines face labor woes threaten Thanksgiving travel
The Air Transport Association projects 20.5 million U.S. passengers during Nov 17 28, up from 19.8 million last year, as major carriers grapple with contracts. Limited Airlines, the largest carrier, continues to fight with its 16 000 mechanics over pay and work rules, risking more cancellations and delays this holiday period.
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Refugees flee to home as Guinea grips Sierra Leoneans
Refugees in Guinea abandon camps and rush by ferry toward Sierra Leone as war spreads. Finda Mondeh, 28, waits at the Sierra Leone Embassy amid chaotic tents while thousands are forced to return home where rebels have killed tens of thousands. Guinea hosts 510,000 refugees, 330,000 from Sierra Leone and 120,000 from Liberia, amid cross border raids that have killed hundreds in Guinea.
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Clinton thanks villagers as Vietnam trip highlights homecoming hope
In Tiên Châu near Hanoi, President Clinton thanked barefoot villagers in a rice paddy while a 25 car motorcade passed water buffaloes and curious children. He spoke of returning fallen heroes and noted continued excavation for the missing pilot Lawrence Evert, with his sons present in Chandler, Arizona, awaiting confirmation from newly found evidence and ongoing U.S. support for Vietnam’s search.
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Cohen warns troops of Middle East trouble
Defense Secretary William Cohen told U S troops at Camp As Saliyah in Doha Qatar that Israeli Palestinian violence could spread through the Gulf region. He noted more than 100 tanks and many Bradley fighting vehicles on standby and cited the USS Cole attack to illustrate the danger while troops operated under ThreatCON Delta on his farewell Persian Gulf tour.
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Gas explosion guts South Dakota school in Plankinton
A propane gas leak ignited by an unknown cause tore through a brick school building in Plankinton S D. Two men were killed and a third injured as rescuers recovered debris from the rubble. Authorities said the blast occurred about two hours after officials detected gas and evacuated portions of the building. The school served kindergarten through 12th grade with about 190 students from a large rural area.
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