Ex-hostages fear testifying prompts precautions in U S
U S officials fail to block testimony from former hostages tied to the Iran dispute. Barry Rosen accuses the government of aiding Iran while lawyers stress the 1996 law allows suits against Iran. Mailroom cautions rise as companies advise return-address checks and suspicious-item alerts.
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Suspicious Mail Warnings Prompt Precautions in Cedar Rapids
Local officials urge caution after reports of suspicious packages and letters. Cedar Rapids Fire Chief Steve Havlik notes fear of biological attacks is disruptive but unlikely. envelopes addressed to Leach lacked a return address and bore foreign stamps. Authorities stress call 911 for threats, and the Fire Department will transport suspicious items to the state Hygienic Laboratory for testing with hoped 24 hour results.
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Anthrax Alarm Tops Capitol as Officials Brace Response
Health officials disclosed a second American Media employee was diagnosed with potentially lethal inhalation anthrax and hospitalised. In Washington, President Bush said the Daschle letter contained anthrax and a possible link to terrorism was suspected. Police and Capitol staff reacted as 50 began antibiotics and mail handling halted while investigators seek evidence.
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