Postal worker in serious condition from inhalation anthrax
Health officials awaited test results from five patients with flu like symptoms after a local postal worker Leroy Richmond was diagnosed with inhalation anthrax. The Capitol reopened but many buildings remained closed for environmental tests as 2200 postal workers in the area were tested. Richmond remains in serious but stable condition while authorities monitor five others hospitalized in Washington and Virginia.
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CNN
Anthrax found at Ford Office Building and postal sites
Authorities detected anthrax at the Ford Office Building and a House postal facility with earlier findings at Hart and Dirksen offices. More than 2,100 workers at a main mail center and 150 at an air mail facility near BWI were asked to report for nasal swab tests.
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Plans to reopen building near WTC on hold
New York officials postponed a ceremonial reopening of One Liberty Plaza near the World Trade Center as crews continued recovery work. Firefighters saluted new remains found at the site while the city prepared a period of mourning and an interdenominational prayer service for families.
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Airline security pushes aside other aviation safety efforts
Federal officials and the airline industry focus on preventing a repeat of the recent terrorist attacks, delaying work on runway safety, fuel tank fire risk, and pilot rest. NTSB and FAA fatigue rules face slowed momentum as security dominates, while Congress acts on a $15 billion aid measure and consumer protections linger.
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NASA Mars Odyssey nears Martian Orbit in six month voyage
Pasadena AP says NASA's Mars Odyssey could enter Mars orbit on Tuesday, completing a 286 million mile trek and starting a mineral and water mapping mission. The $297 million project marks NASA's push to rebound after recent Mars failures and rebuild public faith amid security concerns and budget pressures.
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Stated execution stirs debate on teen crimes
In Huntsville Texas Gerald Mitchell on death row for a 1985 murder at age 17 faces ongoing debate over executing juveniles. Mental health groups and opponents urge sparing him citing impulsiveness poor judgment and limited understanding of consequences. The Supreme Court has allowed death for offenders 16 or older.
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Foreclosure Suit Against Ottawa Property In Franklin Court
Cendant Mortgage seeks to foreclose a mortgage on Lots 2, 4, and 6 in Block 13, Ottawa, with address 722 Logan, Ottawa KS 66067. Defendants include Riley-Wayne J. Lee and Janee L. Lee. plead by Nov 26, 2001 or default will be entered. Also notes Ottawa charter ordinance exempting city from 12-1758 and authorizing public building commissions.
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