Lost nuclear bomb legend grips Tybee Island coast
In 1958 a B-47 dropped a 7600 pound Mark-15 nuclear device off Tybee Island Georgia. A 1959 1960 shrimp boat catch led W G Smith to claim a heavy object was snagged, fueling a long running myth. Air Force probes last week examined radiation traces amid local debate over recovery.
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Samarra victory boosts morale after insurgent push
In Samarra 60 miles northwest of Baghdad Iraqi and U.S. forces call the operation a successful first step in a broader push to seize key areas from insurgents amid high civilian casualties 70 dead 23 children 18 women treated 160 wounded. Nearby two decomposed bodies found south of Baghdad likely Westerners and identified by lack of ID and blond hair.
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Rice defends nuclear threat claims on Saddam tubes
National security adviser Condoleezza Rice stood by her 2002 remark that Saddam sought high strength aluminum tubes for a nuclear weapons program. She acknowledged debate within the intelligence community about the tubes details, and said the assessment favored a potential nuclear capability, while insisting she has no regrets about how the threat was portrayed.
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Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Brand of Community Insurance
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield is the trade name of Community Insurance Company an independent licensee of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association. The line notes a registered mark and licensing relationship within the Bh related context.
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Oregon voters face high stakes in same sex marriage ban fight
In Portland and across Oregon volunteers campaign to defeat Measure 36, a proposed state constitutional ban on same sex marriage. Polls show tight support, with activists crediting turnout and local organization as decisive factors in a potential close result.
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