Iraq violence climbs as political deadlock erodes security
U S Brig Gen Rob Baker linked Iraq’s seven month government stalemate to rising violence. Insurgents and Shiite militias have stepped up attacks on security forces and civilians as Sunni leadership seeks a compromise after March elections. About 50,000 U S troops remain with full withdrawal slated for next year.
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City to auction demolition of Farm land site as cleanup plans unfold
City officials agreed to issue proposals to demolish most remaining structures on the Farm land Industries site in Lawrence. Work could start by December with salvage firms potentially paying the city for equipment. The project funds come from an $8.5 million trust to clean soil and groundwater, part of a 30 year plan to convert the property into an industrial park while funding infrastructure upgrades and road connections.
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Planet in habitable zone hints at many Earth-like worlds
Scientists co discoverer R Paul Butler of the Carnegie Institution of Washington reveal a planet in the habitable zone orbiting Gliese 581. At about 3 Earth masses and a 37 day year, it may harbor liquid water and potential life, prompting cautious optimism from experts.
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