Lightning path blamed in Sago Mine blast probe
Federal investigators say one or more lightning strikes caused an electrical current in a deep cable inside the Sago Mine igniting the methane explosion that killed 12 miners. The finding cites three root causes and details the current's journey through the earth to a 1300 foot cable.
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Benedict XVI begins Latin America trip opposing abortion
Pope Benedict XVI began his first papal tour of Latin America in Brazil stressing opposition to abortion. He indicated Mexican legislators who legalized abortion faced automatic excommunication, clarified no formal excommunications were declared, but said pro abortion lawmakers should not receive Communion. He spoke in Portuguese and planned to inaugurate a regional bishops conference amid challenges to the church’s influence and rising evangelism.
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