Fire kills 84 children at Lord Krishna Middle School in Kumbakonam
A thatch-roof private school in Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu, caught fire killing 84 students and injuring 22 as teachers fled. Police arrested principal Pulavar Palanichamy for negligence while four education officials were suspended. Many victims died awaiting treatment after escape attempts and delays.
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FBI warns al-Qaida may recruit non-Arabs
The FBI warned in its weekly bulletin that al Qaida may recruit non Arabs to reduce security scrutiny in the United States. It seeks operatives with U.S. citizenship or legal residency and notes the potential for attacks during the presidential election year.
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Interior aims to lift protection for gray wolves nationwide
Interior Secretary Gail Norton announced a proposed rule to end Endangered Species Act protection for gray wolves in Minnesota Wisconsin Michigan and at least 20 other states where the population has reached about 3200. The plan would shift management to states. New England concerns over future wolves migrating from Canada were noted.
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