Vietnamese mother regains custody of son from American foster family
Doan Thi Hoang Anh, 33, living in Great Falls after fleeing Vietnam, wins a unanimous Iowa Supreme Court decision returning her son Dean Van Binh to her. The ruling acknowledges the Nelsons' care but emphasizes Anh's courage and cultural ties, while urging continued contact with Binh. Anh has already reclaimed four other children. two remain in the United States and France.
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Great Falls
Mont
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Anh
Vietnam
United States
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Nelsons
Binh
Forest City
France
Millions of blackbirds invade Southeast states again
This AP report quotes Dr. Burt Monroe of the University of Louisville saying about 230 million blackbirds will roost in the Southeast in late fall and winter, with 45 million targeting Tennessee. He notes limited success from the detergent Tergitol and argues roost destruction is the durable solution.
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Associated Press
Nashville. Tenn
Southeast
Burt Monroe
University of Louisville
Monroe
Tennessee
Milan
Chapel Hill
Ft. Campbell
Kentucky
Arkansas
Missouri
Texas
Atlantic Bridge Link Suggested By Fossil Finds
Scientists report the first fossil evidence of a land connection across the northern Atlantic linking North America and Europe. Fossils from Ellesmere Island and Europe and the United States align with a once joined continent, dating about 45 to 48 million years ago, with temperate flora and diverse animals found in Arctic conditions.
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Warren E. Ceary
Washington
Atlantic Ocean
North America
Europe
Canada
Ellesmere Island
Arctic Circle
Greenland
United States
Robert M West
Milwaukee Public Museum
Wisconsin
Mary R. Dawson
Carnegie Museum of Natural History
Pittsburgh
Montpellier
France
Asia
Bering Sea
Alaska
Iceland
Spitsbergen
Scandinavia
North Pole
Callaway Role Draws Criticism in Senate Report
Washington AP Former Army Secretary Howard H Callaway faces criticism in a Senate subcommittee report on his involvement in urging federal land use for a Colorado ski resort expansion. The 5 to 4 party line vote approved the report amid debates over the inquiry’s impact and legality questions.
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Senate
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Callaway
Senate Interior Subcommittee On Environment and Land Resources
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Atlanta
Forest Service
Crested Butte
Associated Press
Ice on Mars Might Hold Past Life Clues
Viking 2 orbiter found frozen water at Mars north pole.Atmospheric scientist Crofton Farmer calls it a shred of evidence that conditions once supported life and suggests future searches focus on polar regions.Tobias Owen notes frozen water could imply organic molecules or life trapped in Martian icecaps. timing of oceans and permafrost remains uncertain.
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Associated Press
Pasadena
Calif
Viking 2
Mars
Crofton B. Farmer
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
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Farmer
Tobias Owen
Martian North Pole
Martian
Earth
North Pole
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