Postal workers urged to stay home over anthrax traces
The New York postal union urged workers to refrain from returning to the Morgan Processing and Distribution Center after traces of anthrax were found on a sorting machine. Officials said the equipment was cleaned and idled for about a week, with union president William Smith calling for thorough testing and CDC guidance before workers resume duties.
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Vandals flood Islamic Center in Columbus Ohio
Vandals damaged the Islamic Center of Columbus by pulling water pipes, flooding the three story mosque and classrooms. Quran copies were shredded or discarded in the parking lot. Police have no suspects. The attack follows recent hate crime activity after September 11.
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New York prepares for New Year’s Eve in Times Square
New York braces for about 500000 revelers as Times Square marks 2002 with heightened security and a memorial themed ball drop. Organizers add bell ringing at home and in churches to honor Sept 11 victims while the crystal ball lists names of those affected.
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Jupiter to shine brightest on New Year’s Eve sky show
Miami AP report notes Jupiter will be at opposition and overhead at midnight on New Year’s Eve with Saturn nearby and the almost full moon guiding revelers. Astronomer Jack Horkheimer says the sight, unseen since 1752, will dazzle observers from New York to Los Angeles as a hopeful omen for a brighter year.
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