Heating costs soar as winter approaches in Chicago area
Heating costs are set to rise dramatically this winter with natural gas and heating oil near historic highs. Analysts warn of expensive bills as inventories fall and disruptions like a New Mexico pipeline explosion and a hurricane disrupt supplies. Consumers report rising utility bills and looming higher rates for natural gas and heating oil.
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Phil Flynn
Alaron Trading Corp
U.S
New Mexico
Suzanne deGraff
Rochester
N.Y
Rochester Gas and Electric Co
Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries
New York
Puters
California
Judge frees Los Alamos scientist in nuclear secrets case
A federal judge in Albuquerque granted bail to Wen So Lee, former Los Alamos scientist charged with 59 counts of transferring restricted data. Lee will live at his White Rock home under strict surveillance, with phone and mail inspection, frequent reporting, and restricted travel. his release follows questions about the strength of the government’s case and concerns over ethnic bias claims.
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Albuquerque
N.M
Los Alamos
Wen So Lee
U.S
James Parker
Lee
Dr. Lee
Parker
White Rock
Sylvia Lee
Attorney’s Office
Justice Department
Victor Hwang
Asian Law Caucus
FBI
George Stamboulidis
Study shows decline in youth smoking in 1999
ATLANTA AP government findings show teen smoking among high school students fell slightly in 1999 after decades of growth. CDC credits prevention programs and higher cigarette costs, noting a drop to 34.8 percent from 36.4 percent in 1997, with freshmen shows a 17 percent decline and ongoing concerns about advertising influence.
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Atlanta
Terry Pechacek
Office of Smoking and Health
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
CDC
Pechacek
Steve Kottak
Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp
David Satcher
Mountain climbers recount dramatic Kyrgyz escape
Four American climbers held hostage for six days by Islamic militants in Kyrgyzstan escaped after pushing a guard off a cliff. They trekked 18 miles to a military post, aided by government troops who knew of their capture. Beth Rodden and Tommy Caldwell, both top climbers, returned to California with plans to return if fighting ceases. John Dickey and Jason Smith were due back soon.
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John Dickey
Jason Smith
Kyrgyzstan
North Face
Caldwell
Karasu
Tajikistan
Uzbek
Istan
Askar Akayev
Rodden and
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