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U.S. Fighter Jet Crashes In Libya

Item: U.S. fighter jet crashes in Libya: U.S. military blames crash on mechanical failure as pilots are forced to eject during mission over northeastern Libya/Aljazeera

More Info: Al Jazeera's Andrew Simmons, onboard the USS Kearsarge, a US Navy vessel stationed off Libya's coast, which was involved in the recovery of the crew, said two aircraft were involved in the rescue operation. "The two pilots are in good condition. They are expected to be heading possibly to this ship which has excellent medical facilities on board.

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D.F. Oliveria started Huckleberries Online on Feb. 16, 2004. Oliveria's Sunday print Huckleberries is a past winner of the national Herb Caen Memorial Column contest.