Radiation levels detected in workers at Soviet site
US experts report extreme radioactive contamination at Karachay Lake in the Soviet Union. They cite a 1951 practice of dumping wastes into the lake, totaling about 120 million curies, with shore dose rates around 600 roentgen per hour and a “sanitary alienation” zone.
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Destroyer To Heads To Middle East
The destroyer USS Moosbrugger from Charleston will depart today as part of an eight ship U S battle group. It may relieve the carrier Eisenhower in the Red Sea or take other duties, potentially leaving four U S carriers in the region.
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Aiken Standard Contact and Office Information
The notice lists advertising and news contact numbers, a 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. weekday and weekend morning schedule, and office address at 124 Rutland Drive with PO Box 456 in Aiken South Carolina. It mentions subscription details and historic establishment around 1867.
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Consumer Prices Rise 0.4 Percent In July Report
The Labor Department says the Consumer Price Index increased 0.4 percent in July following a 0.5 percent rise in June. Shelter costs surged 0.9 percent, food and beverages edged up 0.4 percent, and medical care climbed 0.9 percent. Gasoline slipped 0.3 percent while new car prices fell 0.3 percent.
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Lobbyist Ron Cobb Granted Immunity in Cash for Votes Probe
Columbia reports federal authorities have granted immunity to lobbyist Ron Cobb in the cash for votes investigation in the Legislature. State officials may extend immunity in a related probe if Cobb discloses payments to lawmakers for votes in 186. The ongoing FBI sting involves Cobb as an undercover intermediary offering cash for pari mutuel votes.
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Jim Anders
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Ethics Ruling fuels two state campaigns
The state Ethics Commission ruling limiting contributions to 10 from regulated parties has become a central issue in campaigns for state treasurer and secretary of state. Secretary John Campbell argues the opinion vindicates current practice, whileGrady Patterson rejects returning donations from lobbyists and cemetery owners.
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Military Blocking Probe Into Murders in El Salvador
House task force chair Rep. Joe Moakley accuses El Salvador's military high command of conspiring to silence witnesses and destroy evidence in the 1989 murders of six Jesuit priests and others. He cites burned log books and alleged memory lapses as obstructive tactics.
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Faction clashes in Soweto kill at least four in train station attack
In Soweto a war band of Zulus attacked passengers at a railway station as faction fighting between Zulus and Xhosas spread. Police said 147 have died since Sunday with hundreds injured and arrests reported amid armored patrols.
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South Africa
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African National Congress
Margarine Linked To Higher Cholesterol In Study
Boston experts note new research questions the safety of margarine and its trans fatty acids. The study suggests hardened vegetable fat in margarine and shortening may raise blood cholesterol, challenging the idea that margarine is always healthier than butter.
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