U.S., Russia shifted Mir crew quickly; issues remain

Russian and U.S. space officials were able to come to a quick agreement Wednesday to pull Astronaut Wendy Lawrence from the next Mir crew in favor of her spacewalk-qualified male backup, but many issues remain to be settled as the two International Space Station partners struggle to cope with a...

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