Congress to subpoena owner of slaughterhouse
Congress plans to compel Hallmark Westland Meat Co. owner Steve Mendell to testify on Capitol Hill after a recall of 143 million pounds of beef. Mendell did not attend a House subcommittee meeting last week amid revelations of animal abuse captured on undercover footage.
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House Oversight
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Steve Mendell
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Humane Society of the United States
Train Derails in Mecca Calif Sparks Acid Fire
A Union Pacific train derailed in Mecca Riverside County California igniting two tanker cars. Phosphoric and hydrochloric acids spilled. About 60 residents evacuated as a one mile exclusion zone formed around the crash site amid toxic fumes. Fire officials warned no entry until further notice.
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Memphis Murders: Six Found Dead in Brick Home
Police in Memphis say they have no suspects or clear motive after six people two men two women and two children were found slain inside a small brick house. Two children survived though three others were in serious to critical condition.
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Memphis
Tenn
Monique Martin
Venezuela moves troops to Colombian border amid rebel killing
Hundreds of Venezuelan troops moved toward the Colombia border as regional tensions rose after Colombia's cross border strike that killed FARC commander Raul Reyes in Ecuador. The incident drew mixed reactions from Venezuela and Colombia with OAS mediation and international bodies weighing in.
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FARC
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Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia
Paisley to Step Down as Northern Ireland First Minister
Ian Paisley the DUP founder and longtime Northern Ireland leader announced his retirement from the post of first minister. The 81 year old preacher said he would quit in May ending his 10 month term amid questions about his health and a long career marked by opposition to Catholic reform.
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DUP
Ian Paisley
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U S soldier among dead in Iraqi helicopter crash
A Russian made M-17 helicopter crashed in northern Iraq killing an American soldier and seven others. The craft was located south of Beiji about 90 miles south of Mosul. The incident occurred during a day of limited violence.
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