Alligator Escapes in Milwaukee Postal Sorting Room
A 4 foot alligator chewed from an Express Mail box as postal workers sorted mail. It was captured and sent to animal control and will be returned to Florida. A city official said no prescription drugs were found on the ferry pilot after the crash. Dorothy Loudon, Tony winner for Annie, dies at 70 in New York.
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Milwaukee
JoAnne Blackburn
Florida
Len Selkurt
Milwaukee Area
Domestic Animal Control
New York
Richard Smith
Dorothy Loudon
Blanco Makes History as Louisiana Elects First Female Governor
Democrat Kathleen Blanco defeats Republican Bobby Jindal to win Louisiana governor race with 52 percent of vote. Blanco, 60, would be first woman governor and ends eight years of Democratic control. Jindal, 32, previously backed by Gov. Foster, would have been first non white Deep South governor since Reconstruction.
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New Orleans
Kathleen Blanco
Louisiana
Blanco
Jindal
India
Mike Foster
Deep South
Republicans unveil energy bill details amid funding and policy shifts
The Washington Post reports GOP leaders released portions of a major energy bill detailing aid for the nuclear sector, deep water oil and gas producers, and MTBE additive makers. Delays on tax breaks stalled full publication as DeLay pushed a 2 billion R&D line and Gulf Coast restoration funds, with a broader claim of creating energy jobs.
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Washington Post
Washington
House
Tom DeLay
Texas
Czech police seize radioactive material in sting
Undercover Czech officers arrested two Slovaks who tried to sell nearly seven pounds of radioactive material in Brno. They counted 700000 dollars as payment. Officials noted thorium and uranium traces and warned risks of dirty bombs while stressing uncertain weapon potential.
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Prague
Czech Republic
Pavel Pittermann
Czech Nuclear Safety Office
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