Espy tests food stamp process undercover visit
Agriculture Secretary Mike Espy and Assistant Secretary Ellen Haas posed as applicants to observe the food stamp process in Berkeley County. The staged visit aimed to highlight hunger issues ahead of a Washington hunger forum. The 12 page form and 23 minute interview underscored the complexity and paperwork involved.
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Ellen Haas
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U.S. helicopter fires on Somalis injure twelve in Mogadishu
Twelve Somalis were wounded by a missile from an American helicopter aiding a U.N. offensive against warlord Mohamed Farrah Aidid. The Security Council defended U.N. peacekeepers after protests that killed fourteen. Clinton called the air strikes necessary to protect peacekeeping forces amid mounting anti foreign troop sentiment in Somalia.
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Haitians Readied to Start New Life in the United States
At Guantanamo Bay a group of 27 Haitian refugees including six children left the HIV detention facility for the United States after a judge condemned the camp as an HIV prison camp. The travelers, many HIV positive, planned to join relatives in Miami New York and elsewhere.
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Armelle Nelson
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Guantanamo
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Magic Johnson
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Brutus
New York
Sterling Johnson Jr
Syringes Found in Pepsi Cans Spark Widespread Alerts
Syringes were found in Diet Pepsi cans in Missouri and Ohio as authorities investigate a string of tampering cases. Earlier reports noted syringes in Louisiana and Washington cans. Pepsi spokesman said the cause is unclear while FDA urged consumers in several states to inspect cans and pour contents into a separate container before drinking.
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Weather outlook and lake report for Clinton Lake
Tonight mostly cloudy with a 30 percent thunderstorm chance and a low of 69. Wednesday partly cloudy with a 30 percent storm chance and south winds 10 to 20 mph. Wednesday night partly cloudy with a 20 percent rain chance and a low around 70. Official readings show Monday high 80 and low 69, no precip, lake level at 877.89 feet, temperature 75, normal 875.6.
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Kansas Weather Zones Brief: Tonight and Wednesday Forecasts
Zone by zone outlook for Douglas County Kansas shows tonight varying from partly cloudy with 20 to 30 percent rain chances to mostly cloudy with 30 percent chances in several zones. Wednesday brings mostly sunny to partly cloudy skies with highs near 90 and rain chances up to 30 percent in multiple zones. Southeast and south winds 10 to 25 mph.
Travel outlook across Missouri Nebraska Oklahoma and Colorado
Weather roundup across four states notes clear to partly cloudy skies in Missouri and Nebraska with isolated storms and highs mostly in the 80s. Oklahoma shows warm lows in the 60s to 70s with upper 80s to lower 50s in a confusing line. Colorado reports mostly clear conditions with evening storms in the southeast and mountain temperatures in the 35 to 45 range. Road contacts listed for Kansas Patrol and Turnpike Authority are provided.
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