White House drops defense for Rove in CIA leak probe
The White House ends public backing of Karl Rove amid new disclosures in the CIA leak investigation. Press secretary Scott McClellan refused to discuss details or the ongoing probe as Democrats criticize the administration for questioning diplomat Joseph Wilson and the Niger uranium report linked to Valerie Plame.
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Washington Post
Patrick Fitzgerald
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New York Times
Icepick linked to Trotsky murder resurfaces in Mexico
In Mexico City the weapon said to have killed Leon Trotsky has reappeared weeks before the 65th anniversary. Ownership disputes delay tests to verify authenticity as Trotsky’s grandson seeks the artifact for his museum while Ana Alicia Salas weighs selling the mountaineer’s icepick.
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Ana Alicia Salas
Man with infant dies in Los Angeles shootout
Police killed Jose Raul Lemos after an hours-long standoff when he emerged from his home and opened fire, wounding an officer. Lemos, aged 34 or 35, held his infant daughter during the final exchange, and both he and the girl were killed. The officer survived with a shoulder wound.
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USDA Scientists to reuse livestock refuse
Washington reports a USDA ARS team led by Isabel Lima developed a method to convert chicken manure into porous activated carbon that can adsorb heavy metals from wastewater. The process charst the manure in oxygen free conditions then uses steam to create porosity, enabling capture of zinc copper and cadmium particles.
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Agricultural Research Service
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North Carolina Battles Surging Meth Industry
North Carolina authorities seized 317 methamphetamine labs last year, far higher than 1999’s six, making the state the fastest growing meth area on the East Coast. Attorney General Roy Cooper attributes the rise to broader industry and pushes for legislation to regulate pseudoephedrine in cold medicines amid House resistance and an alternative bill.
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