Plane wreckage found in jungle killing 47 aboard
In remote jungle mountains near Tucuti Panama 47 people died when a COPA Boeing 737 crashed during a storm en route from Panama City to Cali Colombia. The wreckage was spotted from helicopters with clothes and suitcases visible. Passengers included 35 Colombians, nine Panamanians, one Italian and two Americans.
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Debate Over Iraq Policy and Warnings on Saddam
CIA analysts warned of returning Palestinian terrorists in Baghdad and a potential Iraqi threat after Kuwait’s invasion. Senior officials discounted the warnings, prompting Democratic critics and Ross Perot to question why risks were ignored and if policy failed to punish Saddam.
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Defenders Strike Back After Night in Hell in Sarajevo
Heavy weapons left by departing Yugoslav troops fueled fresh fighting as Sarajevo’s Muslim-led defenders fired on Serb gunners. Dozens of buildings burned in the besieged capital while firefighters, hampered by scarce water, fought to control the flames. A resident cleans her balcony after another night of fighting.
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Clinton to unveil broad plan ahead of convention
Bill Clinton aims to present a wide legislative package to Congress and voters before the Democratic National Convention to strengthen his case as the candidate best able to end Washington gridlock. Aides said Sunday. The Police Commission considered hiring an attorney to advise on disciplining Chief Daryl Gates after his threat to delay retirement. City Council set a Tuesday vote on the issue. Senator Tim Wirth opened the Senate with a brief adjournment after a short meeting. Rush Limbaugh comments on life and media. Teenagers face First Job summer prospect as doors open for work today.
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Hometown the New Gastonia City Council Faces Early Work
Gastonia city government prepares for responsibilities after its upcoming inauguration. Wise Family land faces a rare threat to its 240 year legacy. Parkdale Mills rises to third largest private NC firm in 1991. Southeast farmers explore gourmet vegetables with studies in three states. NFL expansion enthusiasm signals local support ahead of possible decision.
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Moore County ends Bible handout to graduates
Moore County school board says the practice of handing out Bibles to high school graduates ends this year because it violates the law. Petitions backing Ross Perot for president flood county election boards statewide as certified petitions head to Raleigh. NASCAR founder William G. France dies at 82 in Ormond Beach Florida after two years of illness. Jim Courier defeats Petr Korda to win the French Open. Don Bies shoots 66 to beat Lee Trevino by one at Paine Webber Invitational. Earth Summit delegates debate who will pay for environmental cleanup and protection.
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Greater Gaston Weather Forecast June 7 1992
Sunset at 8 37 p m. Highs reach 83 to 90 across the region with Asheville Charlotte and Gastonia posting upper 80s. Lows 59 to 67 with rainfall none in several locations and variable clouds 88 64 across the region.
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County targets illegal caterers amid licensing push
Health officials estimate at least 75 caterers operate without licensing, many from home kitchens. They warn of safety risks and urge bridezillas and venues to report providers, outlining required equipment and inspections while noting price competition hurts licensed firms and tax revenue. Citizens can call 853-5200 for licensing checks.
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Perot’s influence sparks independent run talk across parties
Republican consultant Roger Stone says candidates may imitate Perot and many self made millionaires may enter races as Republicans or independents. Brook Johnson plans a Republican bid against Sen. Dodd noting Perot’s example. Democratic voices warn of a draft Perot boomlet at the convention as Clinton supporters fear Bush victory.
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