Lawmakers push stronger food safety amid peanut recall surge
AP reports lawmakers vow to press for stronger food safety laws and more inspections as recalls of peanut products rise toward 1 100 amid a national salmonella outbreak that has sickened at least 550 and killed eight. A Georgia plant blamed for 1 percent of U S peanut output faces scrutiny.
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Obama imposes 500000 pay cap on bailout tied executives
President Obama announced a 500000 limit on senior executive pay for the most distressed financial firms receiving federal bailout funds. The move targets firms seeking exceptional Treasury aid, a first step toward a broader framework for the remaining 700 billion bailout plan.
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Tylenol case link tied to Lewis home search
Federal agents searched the Cambridge home of James W. Lewis, tied to the 1982 Tylenol poisonings that caused a nationwide scare and packaging overhauls. No charges tied to deaths. Lewis had served time for an extortion plot and later spoke of the case, denying involvement.
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Prank Signs Cause Alarm Across States
Pranksters altered electronic road signs in Illinois Indiana and Texas to warn of zombies raptors and other hazards prompting safety officials to urge drivers to ignore hoaxes. Illinois officials suspect remote access while Austin authorities cite padlock removal as a possible breach.
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World War II Nazi Aribert Heim Died in Cairo in 1992
Documents surface in Egypt stating Aribert Heim died in Cairo in 1992 under a pseudonym and Islam conversion. The report ties Heim to brutal experiments with Jewish prisoners and links him to SS pharmacist Erich Wasicky.
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