White House defends FBI on Saudi 9 11 financing probe
The White House backed the FBI amid questions over Saudi funding linked to hijackers Khalif al Mihdhar and Nawaf al Hazmi. Saudi envoy spokesman Nail al Jubeir said Princess Haifa al Faisal cooperates and denies allegations. Lawmakers warn FBI not fully pursuing Saudi money trail.
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Disney ship Disinfects After 200 Ill Passengers Fall Sick
Disney Magic spent hours sanitized by a crew of over 1,100 after more than 200 passengers contracted a stomach ailment on a seven day cruise. CDC investigators examined the vessel but could not determine the illness source. Separately Fairbanks Farms recalls about 320,000 pounds of ground beef produced Nov 5–6 bearing EST 492 due to possible E coli contamination. no illnesses linked yet.
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Peace Corps suspends work in Jordan amid safety concerns
The Peace Corps halted operations in Jordan after an American official at USAID was killed. About 30 to 40 volunteers are being pulled out as U S Embassy nonessential personnel and dependents are authorized to depart per a State Department advisory. Officials say suspension is appropriate given the security situation.
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North Carolina jail inspectors blamed in fatal eight inmate fire
North Carolina state and county inspectors failed to detect safety deficiencies linked to a jail fire that killed eight inmates. The May 3 blaze started near a heater with cardboard stacked nearby. Seven died in a second floor cell and one in a first floor holding cell. The Labor Department fined Mitchell County $1,500 for building and fire safety violations.
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