Florida families grapple with housing after four hurricanes
In Fort Pierce and across Florida, widespread flood and wind damage from Frances Jeanne Charley Ivan and Jeanne left tens of thousands homeless. FEMA sees 252000 residents seeking help with 8500 families already in temporary housing as mold and delays emerge and per day new victims join waiting lists.
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Fort Pierce
Fla
Frances
Sarah Mason
Jeanne
Mason
Florida
FEMA
Brad Gair
Charley
Gulf Coast
Ivan
Panhandle
Red Cross
Jerry Luyk
Port Charlotte
Whistleblowers reap big rewards under federal fraud law
AP reports whistleblowers reap significant payouts under the False Claims Act. Jim Alderson received 20 million in a Medicare fraud settlement and shared 100 million in a related case involving a major for profit hospital chain. The act has yielded 12 billion for the treasury and over 1 billion for whistleblowers since its start.
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Jim Alderson
Alderson
Plano
Texas
Whitefish
Mont
Federal Treasury
Tenet Hospital
Lockheed-Martin
TAP Pharmaceutical Products Inc
Boeing
Kpmg-Peat Marwick
U.S
Patrick Burns
Taxpayers Against Fraud
Lincoln
Charles Grassley
Browa
Senate Finance Committee
Grassley
Ukraine rivals fail to resolve political crisis in talks
Ukrainian opposition candidate Viktor Yushchenko demanded a new nationwide election after nearly three hours of talks with outgoing President Leonid Kuchma and Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovich. A Kremlin backed Yanukovych remains declared winner but faces Supreme Court appeals and will not be inaugurated. President Bush urged a resolution.
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Viktor Yushchenko
Leonid Kuchma
Yushchenko
Viktor Yanukovich
Yanukovych
Supreme Court
Bush
Crawford
Texas
United States
European Union
West
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