Gas line blast blamed for San Bruno neighborhood fire
San Bruno fire chief says a high pressure gas line likely caused the Thursday night explosion that destroyed more than a dozen homes south of San Francisco. Footage shows flames up to sixty feet high as victims are treated at Seton Medical Center in Daly City on triage alert.
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Boulder Fire Threat Pushes Evacuation Warning Citywide
Boulder residents near the foothills faced evacuation alerts as a blaze that destroyed at least 169 homes potentially moved toward the city. Wind gusts up to 60 mph and clearing yards and brush were advised to reduce ignition risk.
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Colo
Broadway
Americans eat less fruit and vegetables study says
A government report shows about one third of U S adults consume fruit or juice at least twice daily, down from 34 percent in 2000. About 26 percent eat vegetables three or more times daily, unchanged since 2000. No state meets federal goals. California tops fruit and Tennessee tops vegetables. Oklahoma and South Dakota are lowest.
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Embryonic stem cell funding allowed for now
An appeals court allowed a temporary resumption of federally funded embryonic stem cell research, though the stay may not aid researchers long as the legal fight continues. NIH paused new funding after a court order, with 22 projects facing funding gaps while scientists seek alternative sources and await final court rulings.
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U.S. District Court
Royce Lamberth
National Institutes of Health
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Ately
Appeals
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American Association For the Advancement of Science
Lamberth
Clemins
University of Texas
John Robertson
Crystal Pacutin
University of Michigan Center For Human Embryonic
Ann Arbor
Mich
Iran to free American prisoner in Ramadan clemency
Iran announced it will free Sarah Shourd, one of three U.S. hikers jailed for over 13 months, as Eid al Fitr clemency marking Ramadan. Tehran said the release is at 9 a.m. Saturday at the Estaghlal hotel, amid tensions with the United States over the case.
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United States
Washington
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U.N
Josh Fattal
Shane Bauer
IRNA
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
Eid al-Fitr
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Bauer
Cindy Hickey
Pine City
Minn
Nora Shourd
Esteghlal
Capitol Hill workers owe IRS 9.3 million in back taxes
IRS data show 638 Capitol Hill employees about 4 percent of 18,000 workers owe back taxes totaling 9.3 million at year end. The average unpaid bill runs to around 12,800 for Senate staff and 15,498 for House aides, with broader nationwide delinquency at 103.2 billion.
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Capitol Hill
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George W. Bush
Jack Friedly
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