Border Patrol sees spike in suicides among agents
An AP review shows at least 15 Border Patrol agents have killed themselves since February 2008, mostly in Texas California and Arizona. The agency has launched prevention training and videos while arguing the rise reflects personal crises rather than policy or hiring trends.
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Border Patrol
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Toni DeLaCruz
DeLaCruz
Fort Hancock Border Post
Associated Press
U.s.mexico
Christine Gaugler
Customs and Border Protection
Freedom of Information Act
el Paso
Edmundo Puga Jr
Arizona
AP Border Patrol
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Rio Grande
Mark Monsivais
Julia
Yuma
Ariz
Devil’s Corridor
Gulf seafood safety under intense oil testing in reopening Gulf
Gulf seafood from the spill zone undergoes extensive testing for PAHs, with fish rapidly metabolizing contaminants while oysters and crabs lag. Officials say current levels are typical of other regions, yet testing for the dispersant remains in development as Louisiana opens fall shrimp season.
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Gulf of Mexico
Gulf
Louisiana
George Crozier
Dauphin Island
Puget Sound
Alaska
Walton Dickhoff
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Northwest Fisheries Science Center
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Gulf Seafood Safety
NOAA
Food and Drug Administration
Florida Panhandle
FDA
Carys Mitchelmore
University of Maryland Center For Environmental Science
Alabama
Feds
Oil price worries as La shrimpers start season
Louisiana shrimpers return to water for first commercial season since the Gulf spill amid fears of oil contamination and low prices. U S Commerce Secretary Gary Locke meets fishermen. traders warn of consumer hesitancy and uncertain demand as testing and open waters progress.
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Gulf of Mexico
U.S. Commerce
Gary Locke
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Burns
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LSU
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