Buffalo nickel returns after 67 years with bison on reverse
The U S Mint unveiled the 2005 American Bison nickel on Capitol Hill beside Cody the 2,000 pound bison. About 97 million coins are shipping this week to regional banks and should appear in stores within two weeks. The coin pairs a jazzed up Jefferson profile with a bison on grass, reviving the design last used in 1938.
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Buffalo nickel returns with a modern Jefferson portrait
The buffalo nickel debuts in 2004 2005 as part of a four coin series honoring the Louisiana Purchase and the Lewis and Clark Expedition. About 97 million nickels will circulate with a buffalo on the reverse and a Jefferson profile on the obverse. Emil Hermany Horses of the National Museum of the American Indian notes the buffalo symbolized sustenance and spirituality in Native history.
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Stable life hid BTK killer Dennis Rader in Wichita
Dennis L. Rader, a 59 year old municipal worker and longtime Wichita resident, led a middle class life as a scout leader and churchgoer while allegedly killing 10 people between 1974 and 1991. He was arrested and charged with the murders, held on ten million dollars bail, and identified by police as the BTK killer.
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Abortion compromise worth pursuing amid deep divisions
Abortion-rights groups and Senate Democrats urge bipartisanship to cut unintended pregnancies through prevention programs. Republicans largely ignore the Prevention First bill, while critics call calls for common ground "deafening" and say the approach amounts to more sex education and contraception rather than a solution.
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Coastal population growth raises disaster management concerns
More than half of Americans live on or near coastal areas and the number is rising, NOAA reports. The trend challenges emergency managers for hurricanes tsunamis and other disasters while creating environmental and economic pressures for local governments.
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