He went on to become a sought-after studio musician, working alongside a steady stream of pop and R&B greats, before landing a solo recording contract in 1992.

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The three Americans, who were working on contract to the United States government, were captured when their anti-drug surveillance plane crashed in guerrilla territory in 2003.

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The orchestra has been working without a contract since May 15 and has been negotiating with Radio City Productions since September.

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Teachers have been working without a contract and new raises since 2009, although they still receive some smaller built-in increases tied to experience.

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