UN presses Myanmar on aid as cyclone toll rises
In Yangon the UN humanitarian chief urged the military government to allow more foreign aid for cyclone survivors while three days of mourning began for about 134000 dead or missing. Ban Ki moon seeks access and a visit with Senior Gen Than Shwe as aid reaches only a quarter of those in need.
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Foreign aid flows to China quake survivors expands
Foreign countries answer China’s call for medical aid dispatching doctors and a portable hospital to Sichuan quake survivors. Rescuers freed a 31 year old man from Yingxia Bay Hydropower Plant after 30 hours and a second rescuer Peng Guohua was saved after 170 hours in stable condition. Xinhua reports China will accept foreign medical teams as relief shifts to care for the homeless.
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County survey outlines options for insurance changes
Adel hofen reports that county employees will receive a paycheck survey with ten options to cover the increased insurance costs. Some plans keep current employee rates, others shift 50 to 80 percent of the costs to employees or set flat increases of 25 or 50 dollars. A wellness program with incentives for weight loss and smoking cessation is also discussed to reduce claims.
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CATTLE fraud victims named across multiple states
Victims listed include Tailgate Cattle Company Wauneta Nebraska Riffel Cattle Company Stockton Rafter B Cattle Company Shattuck Oklahoma R Cattle Company Hammer Farms Sublette Cattle Empire Satanta Hemme Ranch Perry Morris Cattle Company Harrison Arkansas Walter Krier Shawnee Kevin Krier Parkville Missouri Melgren credits FBI Franklin County Sheriff's Office Kansas Bureau of Investigation Kansas Branch Inspection Agency and A U S A Scott Rask for case work.
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Obama eyes delegate milestone in Oregon and Kentucky primaries
Barack Obama seeks a symbolic majority of pledged delegates in Oregon and Kentucky as Hillary Clinton campaigns in Kentucky. Obama is favored in Oregon where crowds swelled, aiming to secure the largest delegate share in the prolonged primary fight and influence remaining superdelegates to endorse promptly.
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Oregon
Kentucky
Louisville
Hillary Rodham Clinton
Obama
Senate loads up Iraq war funding bill with add ons
Senate debate on Bush war funding bill opens as both parties attach domestic priorities. Boosts include GI Bill expansion, extended unemployment benefits, and hundreds of millions for predator tracking, rural schools, and wildfire suppression. Veto threats loom as riders mount.
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Senate
Washington
Explosion damages downtown San Diego hotel under construction
AP reports a blast at a hotel under construction in downtown San Diego ripped part of the facade and injured 14 workers, five critically. Debris caused burns and injuries while the building did not catch fire. authorities say the explosion appeared accidental. Matt McBride of the nearby Tin Fish bar described the moment.
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