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Friday, September 29, 2006

Gol Flight 1907 (Boeing 737-800) collides with a business jet over the Amazon Rainforest, killing all 155 on board.
Lenovo recalls 526,000 Sony laptop batteries due to fire risk. //news.xinhuanet.com/english/2006-09/29/content_5154338.htm (Xinhua)
Gol Transportes Aéreos Flight 1907 with 155 passengers onboard collides with a smaller jet in midair, 470 miles south of Manaus, Brazil. The Boeing 737-800 wreckage has been found by FAB near Peixoto de Azevedo //www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/N29226741.htm (Reuters) //g1.globo.com/Noticias/Brasil/0,,AA1291906-5598,00.html (G1 NEWS, Portugesse) //www.msnbc.msn.com/id/15067143/ (Associated Press)
The HiRISE camera on the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter takes its first low-orbit, high-resolution pictures of Mars. //www.space.com/missionlaunches/060929_mars_upclose.html (Space.com) //hirise.lpl.arizona.edu/HiBlog (HiRISE team blog)
A tape of senior Al Qaeda figure Ayman al-Zawahiri is released in which he brands US President George W. Bush a lying failure over the war on terror. He goes on to condemn Pope Benedict XVI as an impostor for his recent controversial speech and labels Roman Catholicism a religion made of myths. //www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/09/29/zawahiri.tape/index.html (CNN) //news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/5393828.stm (BBC)
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