Worker dies after Thursday blast at Kentucky insulation plant
Jimmy Lemmings, 42, died at Vanderbilt Medical Center after suffering burns in the CTA Acoustics explosion in Corbin Kentucky. The blast injured 44 workers with 10 in critical condition and caused evacuations as investigators from the CSB and ATF examine the fire’s cause. findings due in weeks.
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Louisville, Ky
Jimmy Lemmings
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville
Tenn
Clinton Colmenares
Lemmings
CTA Acoustics
Corbin
Kentucky
U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
Gravano to face murder charges in 1980 Calabro killing
Former Gambino hitman Salvatore Gravano faces murder charges for allegedly arranging the 1980 shooting death of Peter Calabro of Upper Saddle River. Prosecutor says Gravano hired Richard Kuklinski and supplied gear, with Gravano nearby when Calabro was killed. Calabro’s body was found in a station wagon with two shotgun wounds on March 14, 1980.
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John L. Molinelli
Gravano
Gambino Crime Family
Kuklinski
Calabro
Molinelli
Colorado
Arizona
AIDS vaccine trial shows race based protection signals
San Francisco based VaxGen reported the AIDS vaccine did not reduce infections in the overall high risk group yet lowered infection rates for 314 black volunteers by 78 percent and for nonwhite non Hispanic participants by 67 percent. Company officials cited potential genetic or geographic factors and said further development and analysis will follow.
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San Francisco
VaxGen Inc
VaxGen
Phillip Berman
Brisbane
Berman
Turkey approves deployment of U S troops amid Iraq crisis
Turkey's Cabinet agreed to the deployment of tens of thousands of U S combat troops ahead of a potential Iraq war. The move aims to open a northern front, with talks on details continuing as Ankara seeks assurances on Kurdish state concerns and refugee spillover.
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Ankara
Turkey
U.S
Iraq
Washington
Saddam Hussein
United States
Yasar Yakis
Abdullah Gul
Abdullatif Sener
Mehmet Ali Sahin
Ataturk
Powell meets China over North Korea and Iraq stances
Beijing resists a regional approach to North Korea and urges direct talks with Pyongyang while backing ongoing U.N. inspections in Iraq. Powell seeks a second Security Council resolution authorizing action if Saddam refuses to disarm as China signals possible veto. Conversations include Tang Jiaxuan Hu Jintao and Jiang Zemin.
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Beijing
Colin Powell
United States
Pyongyang
Iraq
Powell
U.N. Security Council
Saddam Hussein
U.N
China
Governors meet Bush to discuss Medicaid aid and security
Washington engage with President Bush as the governors press for federal help to close a looming gap between spending needs and tax revenues. They seek more budget relief amid continuing state revenue declines while partisan tensions flare over access to the administration in the White House meeting.
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Washington
White House
Bush
Texas
Dirk Kempthorne
Idaho
National Governors Association
Kempthorne
Bill Owens
Colorado
Clinton
Owens
Republican Governors Association
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