Groundbreaking Katrina insurance trial opens in Gulfport
A U S district judge begins a juryless trial on whether Katrina flood damage claims can be paid when insurers contend wind damage is covered but flooding is excluded. The Leonards accuse Nationwide Mutual of misleading advice and underpaying a $130,000 claim, amid a wave of similar lawsuits by Gulf Coast homeowners.
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Paul
Julie Leonard
Pascagoula
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co
U.S
L. T. Senter Jr
Gulf Coast
Paul Leonard
Nationwide
Zach Scruggs
Scruggs
Richard
Dickie" Scruggs
Mississippi
Allstate Insurance Co
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co
State Farm Insurance Cos
United Services Automobile Association
the Leonards
Mississippi Sound
U N vote on North Korea sanctions delayed
United Nations supporters of a limited sanctions draft on North Korea agreed to delay a vote to pressure Pyongyang back to six party talks and halt missile tests. Bolton said the focus remains on Pyongyang while China engages in diplomacy.
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North Korea
China
Pyongyang
U.S
John Bolton
Security Council
Japan
Bolton
Britain
France
European Council
United States
Korean Peninsula
Koreas
Russia
Kyodo
Unide
Washington
Hui Liangyu
Wu Dawei
U.N
Wang Guangya
Wang
Four story Upper East Side building collapses after blast
A four story Manhattan building on the Upper East Side collapsed following a gas explosion. The blast hurled fire, injuring doctor Nicholas Bartha and a passerby, with 13 others sustaining minor injuries. Investigators probe possible death by own action by the owner amid a divorce.
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Manhattan
Upper East Side
Nicholas Bartha
Bartha
Associated Press
Platform accident kills worker off Louisiana coast
A Gulf of Mexico oil platform co owned by ATP Oil & Gas and Exxon Mobil caught fire early Saturday killing a worker who was an independent contractor. OSHA is reviewing the incident and could not provide details.
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Labor Department
Gulf of Mexico
ATP Oil & Gas Corp
Exxon Mobil Corp
Louisiana
ATP
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Chechen rebel leader Basayev killed in blast
Shamil Basayev, 41, long the most notorious Chechen rebel, died when a dynamite laden truck exploded in the village of Ekazhevo near Ingushetia. Officials say the blast appeared accidental, taking three other militants. the death removes a man linked to more than 800 deaths and a $10 million bounty.
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Ekazhevo
Russia
Shamil Basayev
Basayev
Ingushetia
Chechnya
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