Aerial gunners target coyotes in North Dakota
North Dakota predator control uses airplanes to shoot coyotes to protect livestock. USDA Wildlife Services reports 2071 coyotes killed last year with an annual budget around 810000 funded by USDA and state agencies. Environmental groups criticize aerial gunning citing crashes and safety concerns.
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Colorado
South Dakota
Wendy Keefover-Ring
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Craig Coolahan
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Navy reports radioactive leak on submarine Olympia
An on board leak released about 500 gallons of radioactive water into the reactor bilge of the USS Olympia during maintenance at Pearl Harbor Hawaii. The reactor was shut down and no public radiation risk was found. Six workers were exposed briefly with tiny skin amounts washed off. Access to the base was restricted for hours.
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Ramsey polygraph test row stirs Boulder dispute
Boulder police and prosecutors previously agreed to JonBenet Ramsey parents taking lie detector tests but a dispute arose over who conducts the exam. Ramsey lawyer L Lin Wood rejects FBI conduct and urges independent examiner. the Ramseys had offered an Atlanta based test after the 1996 case remains unsolved.
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Boeing warns rivet replacement for 27 jumbo jets
Boeing disclosed that 27 Boeing 747-400 aircraft require rivet replacement after a Wichita plant mechanic found up to 1,000 incorrect rivets per plane. The rivets on upper and main decks do not pose a flight safety risk but cannot withstand stresses. About 300 to 1,000 rivets per plane are affected. ten planes are in service. This marks the eighth Boeing parts issue of the year.
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Boeing
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Kan
Shannon Myers
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