Iceland approves Keiko sea pen plan for return to ocean
Iceland's Prime Minister cleared a 250 by 100 foot steel sea pen in a bay for Keiko the orca. Ten trainers will monitor him around the clock as he adjusts to the wild, with plans to sail him to open water if all goes well. Critics caution the long captivity and harsh conditions may harm his chances.
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Newport
Ore
Keiko
Iceland
David Oddsson
Mexico City
Oregon Coast Aquarium
Bob Ratliffe
Free Willy Keiko Foundation
Brad Andrews
Sea World
Nolan Harvey
Andrews
Aquarium
Natalie Klotz
Jesse Gunderson
Panel backs Sacajawea inspired dollar coin plan
An advisory panel urged Treasury Secretary Rubin to replace the Susan B Anthony dollar with a coin bearing Liberty as a Native American woman inspired by Sacajawea. The group favored a symbolic portrait over an actual likeness, with Eleanor Roosevelt and Bessie Coleman among finalists.
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Philadelphia
Sacajawea
Spirit of the Indian Guide
Susan B. Anthony
Treasury
Robert Rubin
Liberty
Pacific Northwest
Rubin
Eleanor Roosevelt
Bessie Coleman
Stephen Ambrose
Ken Burns
Mint
Clinton
Michael Castle
R-Del
Patricia McGuire
Trinity College
Washington
Castle
Hilario Candela
Dollar Coin Design Advisory Committee
Daniel Carr
Loveland, Co
FDA confirms salmonella in unopened Malt-O-Meal cereal
FDA confirms salmonella in unopened boxes of Malt-O-Meal plain toasted oat cereal, indicating plant contamination. Malt-O-Meal recalled up to 3 million pounds after CDC linked cereal to 188 illness cases across 11 states. no deaths. Authorities test Millville brand boxes and opened samples, with further inspections planned. Grocers pulled Toasty Os and Toasted Oats under multiple brands as investigations continue.
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Minneapolis
Millville
FDA
Don Aird
Northfield
Aird
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
Missouri
New York
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Iowa
Kansas
Wisconsin
West Virginia
Minnesota
Ex Woodward lawyer says she tried to resign weeks before firing
Elaine Whitfield Sharp, former Woodward attorney, told AP she offered to resign on April 20 six weeks before the firing. She said she felt she had been crucified. Woodward, 20, was convicted of second degree murder in the infant death, a verdict later reduced to manslaughter, with time served. she awaits appeals.
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Woodward
Boston
Louise Woodward
Au Pair
Elaine Whitfield Sharp
Associated Press
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Mcoreless Co
N. Grant
Earing Health Care
Permian
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Rick Palmer
M.S
CCCA
U.S. Mint
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Whitfield Sharp
J.E. Mendez
M.D
Texas Tech
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