National Guard to Help Fight California Fires
Gov. Schwarzenegger ordered 200 National Guard troops to train and assist on fire lines next week as wildfires burn across northern and central California. The move comes amid 680 square miles scorched statewide and forecasts of intensified fire activity through October.
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Government ignoring its ID theft advice in warning gaps
Washington AP reports the U.S. government requires 52 million people to carry Social Security numbers on Medicare and Defense ID cards despite FTC warnings to avoid exposing numbers. The Pentagon plans removal by 2014, while IRS still prompts use on checks. Medicare cites cost and minimal theft links. Arnold Werner, 84, illustrates risk and denial of system changes. Military IDs remain a weak point enabling fraud and theft.
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Ex-con Nicholas Sheley captured after multistate manhunt
Nicholas T. Sheley, linked to eight killings, was arrested outside Bindys bar in Granite City Illinois after a two state manhunt. He was taken into custody around 6:40 pm Tuesday and held at Granite City police with authorities deciding where he will be prosecuted.
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