Containment of Rim Fire nears Yosemite amid water supply risk
California's Rim Fire containment rose to 15 percent as it moved within a mile of Yosemite's Hetch Hetchy reservoir that supplies San Francisco. The wildfire, one of the state's largest ever, continues to threaten water infrastructure and nearby communities.
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Kerry calls Syria chemical attack a moral obscenity
U S Secretary of State John Kerry labeled last week's chemical weapon attacks in Syria a moral obscenity. He said the Syrian government used and attempted to cover up the strikes, calling it a cowardly crime against civilians.
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Kerry accuses Syria of chemical attack as Obama moves toward action
Secretary of State John Kerry denounces the recent chemical weapons use in Syria as a moral obscenity and vows accountability for the Assad regime. He signals possible U S military action in coordination with allies while lawmakers call for a surgical response. International pressure grows as Israeli President Peres urges a UN backed Arab League led interim Syria government.
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Two firms to add 125 local jobs in Butler and Warren counties
Contingent Network Services LLC of West Chester Township and Pioneer Cladding and Glazing Systems LLC of Loveland were among nine Ohio companies approved for income tax credits by the Ohio Tax Credit Authority. Contingent aims to add 75 jobs at its West Chester HQ within three years, while Pioneer Cladding eyes a Mason relocation. The projects depend on investments and new employment, with most details still proposed.
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ACLU calls DeWine to halt facial recognition by police
The American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio urged Attorney General Mike DeWine to stop local and state law enforcement from using facial recognition software. It argues privacy protections and protocols are missing as officers can automatically match photos from driver licenses state IDs arrest mugshots and other state records to identify individuals.
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