Word: crashing
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Many teems in the Square last night said that it annoys them that people such as Pasqualino are hanging around Cambridge. One youth, who requested anonymity, said, "If anyone like him shows his face here again, we'll crash...
...insisted that if it came to war, Cedras and others would hide in the mountains to conduct a guerrilla campaign against U.S. troops, concentrating sniper fire on white soldiers. Some Haitians even maintained that the voodoo gods were on their side: they had sent Frank Corder's plane to crash into the White House lawn last Monday as a warning, and followed up by telling Clinton he must try to work things out with Cedras...
Just before dawn on Monday, Sept. 12, a small red-and-white Cessna crash- landed on the White House lawn, ripped through a venerable magnolia tree planted by President Andrew Jackson and smashed into the side of the White House, just under the Clintons' bedroom. Fortunately, the First Family was spending the night across Pennsylvania Avenue at Blair House. The crash raised questions about White House security and why air-traffic controllers at National Airport did not notice the tiny plane on their radar screens. Noting that the pilot had a history of depression and substance abuse, investigators suggested...
...USAir Crash: Still a Mystery...
...plane crash exposes a vulnerability to air attacks...