Levy resigns from Israeli cabinet amid peace talks turmoil
Israeli Foreign Minister David Levy quit over Barak's peace policies, signaling more coalition strain as Knesset debates early elections. Levy cited Camp David concessions and a de facto Jerusalem division, while Barak touted a diplomatic move on Jerusalem and faced broad calls for elections.
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Israeli politics split over Camp David fallout in focus agreement
Israeli leaders confront shifting alliances after Camp David talks. Levy warns against irreversible Camp David proposals and hints at early elections while Barak pushes ahead with his coalition plan and peace talks despite opposition. Clinton weighs embassy move amid stalled final peace deal.
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Postal Service tests e mail tracking and online bill pay
Washington AP reports the Postal Service is testing e services to help track mail and send bills online. A universal e mail address scheme and email to mail routing are planned, with a three year consumer test and online bill pay. Projections warn first class mail could decline as e mail and online billing grow. Some experts doubt adoption, noting many still want hard copies.
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California wildfires rise as storms trigger more blazes
Storms bring rain that aids containment of a 67000 acre Sierra Nevada blaze in Sequoia National Forest, raising containment from 15 to 40 percent, while lightning sparks new fires elsewhere. Forecasters warn hot dry conditions to persist for days across the region.
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Toll rises in Firestone tread separations linked deaths
Reports from USA Today indicate 21 deaths tied to tread peelings on Firestone tires, up from four known by the NHTSA. Lawsuits against Ford and Firestone allege tread separations on Ford Explorers caused fatal crashes. Federal probe, opened in May after 90 complaints, remains in early stages with firms and watchdogs citing higher Ford crash counts.
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