Explosion at Pyrotechnics Plant Injures Three in Moscow
A black powder storage facility exploded at J and J Pyrotechnics Mfg in Moscow Pennsylvania, injuring three people including one critically and leaving another missing. The 7:35 am blast caused multiple secondary explosions and fires. cause under investigation.
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Fire guts three story rooming house injuring 11 in Miami
A three story rooming house caught fire early Wednesday in Miami injuring 11 people. A 70 year old man was critically injured by smoke inhalation while others sustained minor burns and broken bones as residents escaped by jumping from windows.
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Suzuki Recalls 7400 QuadMaster 50 ATVs for Kids
American Suzuki Motor Corp recalls about 7 400 2002 QuadMaster 50 ATVs for children aged 6 to 12 due to mechanical faults that may cause loss of control and crashes. Consumers call 1 714 572 1490 during business hours for information.
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FTC Requires Email Confirmation System From Web Site Billing Firm
RJB Telecom of Scottsdale Arizona must implement an email confirmation system under a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission. The agreement bars deceptive billing practices when charging customers by credit card or phone bill.
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Harry Potter among most challenged books in schools
Washington AP The White House scolded Bill Maher for calling past U S military actions cowardly on Politically Incorrect. Maher apologized saying his comments targeted political leaders. New York AP The American Library Association lists Harry Potter Of Mice and Men and I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings among the ten most challenged books as Banned Books Week ends.
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Bush seeks peace talks between Israel and Palestinians
President Bush said upcoming security talks between Israel and the Palestinian Authority could bolster the Mitchell panel peace plan. Powell urged progress, noting improved Palestinian lives possible amid West Bank and Gaza restrictions. Egypt's Maher signaled a more active Arab role as negotiations resume.
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Airlines to tighten security plan outlined by White House
The White House reviewed a plan to place airport security workers under greater federal supervision and to enhance aircraft protection against hijacking. President Bush said he would announce confidence boosting measures in Chicago and expected rapid congressional action, stressing airline vitality as key to economic recovery after the hijackings.
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Bush cool to pilots union arm proposal
He expressed openness to alternatives after noting there may be better ways to arm pilots than the union proposal. He spoke to reporters, signaling cautious consideration rather than endorsement.
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Former timber lobbyist to oversee forests and land
Senate approves President Bush nominee Mark Rey to head national forests and land conservation at the Agriculture Department. Rey, former timber lobbyist and adviser to Sen. Larry Craig, vows to begin consultations with outside groups as critics warn of increased logging and drilling.
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