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New Orleans Homeowners to be Informed of Demolitions

NEW ORLEANS – Under pressure from angry residents and a lawsuit, the city of New Orleans has agreed to notify owners before any Hurricane Katrina -damaged home is demolished, even those homes washed into streets or reduced to heaps of debris. Homeowners were outraged last month when a top official …

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Rice, S. Korea Urge N. Korea to Resume Nuke Talks

WASHINGTON – Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice urged North Korea on Thursday to heed international calls to return to stalled six-nation talks on its nuclear program. During a meeting with South Korean Foreign Minister Ban Ki-moon, Rice emphasized the importance of efforts to break a deadlock in negotiations and persuade …

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U.S. Issues Dirty Bomb Cleanup Guidelines

WASHINGTON – The government issued cleanup standards Tuesday for a “dirty bomb” terrorist attack that would in some cases be far less rigorous than what is required for Superfund sites, nuclear power plants and nuclear waste dumps. After such an attack, long-term radiation exposure could remain at levels that would …

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