Food safety rules move toward Listeria testing
Since 1998 debates grow over testing for Listeria in ready to eat foods. Raw and contaminated products risk Salmonella and E coli. Proposed rule would require large plants to test surfaces daily and destroy contaminated batches. Authorities aim to curb contamination with stricter inspections and recalls.
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Preservationists warn of threatened Civil War battlefields
Preservationists name Gettysburg and 10 other sites as most endangered by urban sprawl and road building. Spokesman Jum Camn says it is vital to save places where Civil War sacrifices occurred, listing Allatoona Georgia Brices Cross Roads Mississippi Fort Fisher North Carolina Harper's Ferry West Virginia Loudoun Valley Virginia Mansfeld Louisiana Raymond Moss Lines River Tennessee and The dermess Virginia.
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Navy: winds caused bombs to miss during Iraq attack
Defense officials said on February 1b precision guided weapons largely strayed from targets due to onboard sensors failing to adjust for heavy winds. The Navy plans to reprogram bombs to level out sooner and better factor wind into calculations for future missions.
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Senate GOP energy plan draws industry support
Senate Republicans unveil a package of drilling and tax incentives amid energy worries. The plan backs Arctic Refuge drilling and regulatory relief for coal and nuclear power to boost production. Senate leader Trent Lott hopes to pass the measure this summer and warns of trouble without action.
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Baby frozen in Toronto prompts surgery plan in Alberta
A three month old girl found lying face down in subzero snow near Toronto was revived after hours of exposure and treated at Stollery Children's Health Centre in Edmonton Alberta. Doctors say frostbite and possible amputations of toes and fingers may follow as surgeons plan care for the infant and note a critical condition despite initial stabilization.
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Powell Keen on NATO as First Meetings Begin
Secretary of State Colin Powell arrives in Brussels for his first NATO gathering after rapid Middle East diplomacy. He is familiar with NATO’s Brussels base from major U S talks, signaling a proactive diplomacy for alliance unity and security concerns amid regional tensions.
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NATO Secretary General Powell Faces Allied Strains
Lord Robertson and NATO foreign ministers meet to discuss U S and allied concerns over Bush era defense plans seen as spurring an arms race. They review Bosnia Kosovo peacekeepers amid ethnic Albanian Serb clashes and rising tensions in Kosovo and southern Serbia.
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Labor joins Sharon government to push peace agenda
Israel's Labor Party agrees to join the coalition led by Prime Minister-elect Ane Sharon, aiming to promote a peace agenda despite opposition from hawks. With Labor support, Sharon's chance to serve a full term through November 2003 improves, avoiding a fragile right-wing alternative.
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Sailor Says Torpedo Sunk Kursk in Note
Izvestia reported a sailor left a note claiming Kursk was sunk by a practice torpedo explosion. Navy officials declined comment. The note allegedly by Lt Rastud Arya pov said the blast drove the submarine to the seabed.
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Navy official hands Bush letter to Japanese leader
A US envoy delivered President Bush’s letter of apology to Japanese Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori regarding the sinking of a Japanese fishing vessel. Navy vice chief William Fallon arrived at Yokota Air Base to convey the apology and discuss salvage efforts, noting the president’s intention to use every opportunity to express remorse.
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Massacre of 118 migrants shocks Indonesia conflict scene
Indonesian authorities confirm 118 migrants were killed in a Dayak mob attack near Sampit as security forces clash, with thousands of refugees scrambling on Barnes Island. Officials cite violence spiraling for ten days, noting many victims from Madurese group and brutal killings.
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