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  World Full Coverage - updated Aug 15 12:36 AM EDT
More Than 100 Trapped On Crippled Russian Nuclear Submarine 
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 Magazine Articles
- For Russia's Nukes, Sunken Sub Just Tip of the Iceberg - Time Magazine (Aug 14, 2000)
 
 Audio
- Assessment of the sub's situation - Paul Beaver of Jane's Defence Weekly - CNN (Aug 14, 2000)
- Age [of the sub] cannot be blamed this time - BBC (Aug 14, 2000)
 
 Video
- Little chance of recovery for immobilized sub - Reuters/Yahoo! News (Aug 14, 2000)
- Unlikely the submarine will be saved - BBC (Aug 14, 2000)
- More than 100 trapped as Russian nuclear sub sits on sea floor - CNN (Aug 14, 2000)
 
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Yahoo! PhotoRussians Battle to Save Sailors Trapped on Sea Bed
(Reuters) - Rescuers battled worsening weather through the Arctic night into Tuesday in feverish efforts to save 116 sailors trapped in a crippled Russian submarine lying for nearly two days at the bottom of the sea. Interfax news agency said conditions had sharply worsened during the night, with heavy winds and choppy seas in the area of the disabled nuclear-powered vessel. More...
 
 News Stories
- Pentagon: US Vessel Didn't Hit Sub - AP (Aug 15, 2000)
- Russian Submariners Trapped Beneath the Arctic Seas - CNSNews.com/Media Research Center (Aug 14, 2000)
- Inspection teams reach downed sub - BBC (Aug 14, 2000)
- Norway Says No Sign of Radiation Leak From Sub - Reuters (Aug 14, 2000)
- Russian Ships Arrive at Crippled Sub Site - ABCNews.com (Aug 14, 2000)
- Russian submarine rescue bid under way - CNN (Aug 14, 2000)
- Norway on radiation alert - BBC (Aug 14, 2000)
- Russian Nuclear Submarine Trapped on Ocean Floor - NY Times (registration req'd) (Aug 14, 2000)
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 Related Web Sites
- Bellona Foundation - Norwegian environmental group with information about the sub.
- Project 949: Oskar-I/II class - includes basic characteristics and specifications on the type of submarine involved in the incident, and a list of similar ones in operation. From the Russian Center for Arms Control, Energy and Environmental Studies.
- Center for Nonproliferation Studies - inculdes a special report on the sinking of the Kursk.
- Russian Weapons Catalog - facts and figures about Russian surface ships, submarines, and other naval weapons.
- Broken Arrows and Bent Spears - CNN special report on nuclear accidents.
- U.S. Peacetime Submarine Accidents - comprehensive study of the major peacetime submarine accidents that have occurred in the U.S. Navy.
 
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