After the hole in plane, Boeing issues alert for fatigue cracks

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• After the hole in plane, Boeing issues alert for fatigue cracks
• Yemen: Troops fire on crowds, US seeks Saleh’s exit
• 9/11 plotter to be tried by military panel
• Japan releases low-level radioactive water into ocean
• Air France plane crash parts found, no sign of black box yet
• British plane makes emergency landing in Athens after bomb threat
• Obama announces re-election bid in web video
• Southwest Boeing 737 crack was from before the flight
• What caused the hole in plane with 118 passengers
• Australian cannibal jailed for life

After the hole in plane, Boeing issues alert for fatigue cracks Posted: Southwest Airlines mechanics were working Sunday to cut out a section of ruptured fuselage from a Boeing 737-300 that was forced to make an emergency landing at a southwestern Arizona military base.

Yemen: Troops fire on crowds, US seeks Saleh’s exit Posted: Security forces and plainclothes gunmen opened fire on crowds of Yemenis marching through a southern city Monday, killing at least 12 and wounding dozens, in an intensifying crackdown on protesters demanding an end to the 32-year rule of President Ali Abdullah Saleh.

9/11 plotter to be tried by military panel Posted: In a major reversal, the Obama administration has decided to try Khalid Sheikh Mohammed for his role in the attacks of Sept. 11 before a military commission at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, and not in a civilian courtroom.

Japan releases low-level radioactive water into ocean Posted: Tokyo Electric Power Company began dumping more than 11,000 tons of radioactive water into the Pacific Ocean from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant on Monday, mostly to make room in storage containers for increasing amounts of far more contaminated runoff.

Air France plane crash parts found, no sign of black box yet Posted: French officials say that specialists could start pulling up bodies and wreckage from an Air France plane from the Atlantic Ocean floor within a month.

British plane makes emergency landing in Athens after bomb threat Posted: A British passenger plane heading from England to Egypt with 213 people aboard made an emergency landing in Athens escorted by Greek fighter jets after receiving a bomb threat, Greek officials said.

Obama announces re-election bid in web video Posted: President Obama confirmed Monday morning that he will seek another four years in the White House, beginning a re-election campaign that will ask Americans to endorse the status quo over the increasingly vocal calls from Republicans for a fresh start in Washington.

Southwest Boeing 737 crack was from before the flight Posted: Southwest Airlines mechanics were working Sunday to cut out a section of ruptured fuselage from a Boeing 737-300 that was forced to make an emergency landing at a southwestern Arizona military base. The tear along a riveted "lap joint" shows evidence of extensive cracking that hadn't been discovered during routine maintenance before Friday's flight, and probably wouldn't have been unless mechanics had specifically looked for it, officials said.

What caused the hole in plane with 118 passengers Posted: The five-foot hole that ripped open midflight Friday in the roof of a Southwest Airlines jet and terrified passengers on their way to Sacramento from Phoenix was caused by fatigue cracks in the aluminum underskin of the lap joints, the National Transportation Safety Board said Sunday.

Australian cannibal jailed for life Posted: A self-proclaimed cannibal who slit his housemate's throat, partially severed his genitals and then drank his blood was found guilty of murder in Australia today and jailed for life.

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