Schwarzkopf defends record on Gulf War chemical claims
Retired General Norman Schwarzkopf told the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee there is no evidence U S forces knowingly exposed troops to chemical weapons in the Gulf War He said accusations of a cover up are a lie while noting possible destruction of agents during attacks and the risk from a mix of pollutants and vaccines He recalled Kamisiyah depot losses and said field officers may have failed to identify chemical munitions under pressure to withdraw.
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NRC expands watch list to 14 reactors over safety worries
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission adds six reactors to its special watch list, bringing the total to fourteen. The action targets Commonwealth Edison units in Illinois and facilities in Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, and Florida amid safety concerns. several plants face shutdowns and previous fines totaling over 2.3 million dollars highlight ongoing enforcement.
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Bayer U.S. unit fined in citric acid price fixing case
U S based Haarmann Reimer, a Bayer AG affiliate, will pay a 1 million fine for leading a citric acid price fixing scheme. Hans Hartmann, a former director, pleaded guilty to one count as the Justice Department pursues global cartels harming U.S. consumers. The case is part of a broader antitrust inquiry spanning the United States, Europe, and Asia.
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Nuclear power plant listings from historical alert notes
RU Tass Salem New Jersey Zion Units 1 and 2 Commonwealth Edison 40 miles north of Chicago first listed January 1991 removed January 1993 Dresden Unit 2 and 3 Commonwealth Edison near Morris Wisconsin first listed June 1987 removed December 1988 added Indian Point Unit 3 New York Power Authority near Buchanan New York first listed June 1993
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Air Force delays Saudi base commander promotion
The Air Force delays Brig. Gen. Terry J. Schwalier's promotion as the Khobar Towers bombing investigation continues. The move, tied to the ongoing inquiry, does not decide the promotion to major general and follows an internal study that had absolved Schwalier.
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White House watches over Iraqis amid purge and intrigue
The White House says it is watching Iraq closely as Saddam Hussein tightens control after a purge that reportedly arrested about 600 people including more than 20 senior military figures. Odai Saddam Hussein appeared on television in a hospital room showing limited movement after a Dec. 12 assassination attempt.
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