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By TIME Daily Team Monday, Oct. 13, 1997

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  • NASA delays the launch of the Cassini space probe, the plutonium-powered spacecraft that has been mired in controversy (TIME Daily)

  • Singer John Denver has died in a plane crash in California (TIME Daily)

  • Tony Blair becomes the first British prime minister to meet with Sinn Fein in more than seventy years (TIME Daily)

  • The World Court holds "pre-trial" hearings in the case of Pan Am Flight 101, which exploded over Lockerbie nine years ago (TIME Daily)

  • The President's Latin American visit is more about power at home (TIME Daily)

  • Israel releases a further nine Arab prisoners to Jordan (Reuters)

  • Markets are sweetened by Columbus Day merger madness (TIME Daily)

  • A British-made rocket car breaks the sound barrier in the Nevada desert (TIME Daily).

  • And it's a baseball Cinderella story as a Miami rookie dazzles the Braves (TIME Daily).

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