North Korea Says Military Cleared for Nuclear Attack
North Korea warned its military is cleared to wage a nuclear attack on the United States using smaller lighter diversified weapons as tensions rise. The Pentagon announced a missile defense deployment to Guam to bolster regional protection while analysts doubt an imminent nuclear strike. Pyongyang’s threat follows weeks of joint U.S.-South Korean drills and harsher sanctions after a February nuclear test. Border authorities also blocked entry of South Koreans who run jointly operated factories in Kaesong near the border.
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New China bird flu may spread quietly among poultry
Scientists examining the H7N9 virus say it could be harder to track than H5N1 as it may infect poultry without symptoms, potentially spreading to humans. Preliminary findings urge intensified testing of animals and birds in Shanghai and eastern provinces after two deaths and five severe human cases.
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Fallon to Replace Leno on Tonight Show Next Year
NBC announced Jimmy Fallon will take over as host of Tonight in about a year, moving the show to New York with Lorne Michaels as executive producer. The switch aligns with NBC Olympic coverage and follows widespread reports of the change. Leno welcomed Fallon’s ascent. crowd outside the Burbank studio mixed praise for Fallon and nostalgia for Leno.
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Dark matter hint from space telescope sparks new physics
A $2 billion Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer on the International Space Station reports first results suggesting evidence of dark matter. Nobel laureate Samuel Ting heads the team at CERN near Geneva and expects more conclusive results within months.
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City invites written comments on 2013 Investment Summary Draft
The City of Lawrence invites written comments on the 2013 Investment Summary Draft. Comments may be mailed to City of Lawrence Community Development Division P O Box 708 Lawrence KS 66044 or delivered to Department 1 Riverfront Plaza Level 1 or emailed to ddresslar lawrenceks.org before the stated deadline.
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