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The Breda-Zappata BZ.308, a sleek Italian four-engine airliner, first flew in 1948. Designed by Filippo Zappata, it blended ...
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Landfall! Hurricane Melissa lost some power over Jamaica, but the Category 3 storm just made a second landfall along the ...
On the West Side, go up Broadway to 168th Street and then straight ahead on St. Nicholas Avenue. This takes one down the hill eventually to the corner of Dyckman Street (the Speedway) and Nagle Avenue ...
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A team of 14 explorers will depart for Nikumaroro, a remote speck of an island halfway between Australia and Hawaii on Nov. 4 ...
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The U.S. military will send an aircraft carrier to the waters off South America, the Pentagon announced Friday.