Arthur sinks from storm to depression and threats remain
Tropical Storm Arthur weakened to a depression after soaking the Yucatan, but dangers linger in Mexico Belize and Guatemala with potential floods and mudslides. Center locates inland near Campeche about 125 miles south with winds near 35 mph.
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Belize
Arthur
Yucatan Peninsula
Mexico
Guatemala
National Hurricane Center
Miami
Campeche
Aid workers blocked from entering Myanmar delta
Aid groups including UNICEF and the IFRC report staff are stuck in Yangon awaiting travel permits to reach Myanmar’s crisis delta. The region faces needs from water purification to mental health services beyond basic food and shelter.
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Bangkok
Thailand
Myanmar
Delta
Unicef
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
Yangon
Marine on leave from Iraq killed in Cleveland robbery
Lance Cpl. Robert Crutchfield, 21, shot at a bus stop after carrying only $8 on leave from Iraq. He survived four months on life support but died May 18 from an infection. Two suspects, Ean Farrow and Thomas Ray III, 19 and 20, face charges as the case is reviewed for possible death penalty pursuit.
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Lance Cpl
Robert Crutchfield
Missionary Baptist Church
Cleveland
Crutchfield
Marine Corps
Iraq
Cleveland (Ap
Lance
Cuyahoga County
Bill Mason
Alberta Holt
Holt
Associated Press
Ean Farrow
Thomas Ray III
East
Bedford High School
Yvonne Sims
End of nuclear plant's deconstruction in sight
Oak Ridge Tennessee readers learn that the K-25 uranium enrichment building, a colossal four story U shaped facility central to the Manhattan Project, is nearing demolition. Officials expect K-25 leveled by late 2010 with rest of the site finished by 2016 after decades of cleanup since 1996.
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Oak Ridge, Tenn
Japan
Popular Science
Doe
Oak Ridge
Environmental Protection Agency
State
Department of Energy
Australians end combat duty in Iraq transfer to U S forces
Australian troops completed their main combat mission in Iraq and handed over southern duties to U S forces in a ceremony at Camp Talil near Nasiriya. Capt. Chris Ford said about 550 personnel had served in training and backup roles in Dhi Qar and Muthanna provinces. A separate U S record reported a soldier killed in Baghdad by an explosively formed penetrator.
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Los Angeles Times
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Iraq
U.S
Dhi Qar
Muthanna
Camp Talil
Nasiriya
Chris Ford
Bagh
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EquiTrust Life Insurance Company
Carrie Wolfe
Crecim
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FSB Investments
Robert Brown
U.S. Army
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