Ontario blamed for delaying cleanup of toxic creek
Terrace Bay residents face job risk as Kimberly-Clark’s pulp mill delays pollution controls. The stream over 100 chemicals and wood residues drains into Lake Superior, earning the site the nickname Stink Creek. Ontario pledges a three year delay to curb discharges while a study seeks affordable cleanup methods amid regional pollution pressures.
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Lake Superior
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Great Lakes
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Kimberly-Clark of Canada Ltd
Jack Lavallet
Lavallet
Joyce McLean
Greenpeace
David Oved
Jim Bradley
Kimberly-Clark
Blackbird Creek
Peter Wise
US Epa
Chicago
Four accused of starting largest Chinese forest fire in history
Forestry officials charge four people with starting what authorities call China’s worst forest fire since 1949. The blaze spread across Hei longjiang province during a 20 day march, killed about 200, and burned 214 million acres. Causes cited include brush-cutting machinery, workers’ cigarettes, and unknown origins.
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Beijing
China
Forestry Ministry
Liu Guangyun
Soviet Union
Heilongjiang
Liu
Associ
Allende family cleared to return to Chile
An appeals court ruled that the widow and two daughters of former President Salvador Allende may return to Chile with 101 other banished women after a 2-1 vote. The decision could be appealed to the Supreme Court, which may bar their entry pending ruling. The ruling comes as Pinochet era bans 664 Chileans for political reasons.
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Chile
Salvador Allende
Luciano Fouilloux
Augusto Pinochet
Pinochet
Allende
Peres defends handling of Pollard spy case
Jerusalem foreign minister Shimon Peres refused to apologize after Parliament committees blamed Israeli leaders for failing to supervise Pollard operatives in 1984 85. Pollard was jailed for life in the United States for passing classified documents. committees urged responsibility and reform.
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Shimon Peres
Pollard
Peres
Jonathan Jay Pollard
Israel
Israel Army Radio
Israel 10
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U.S
Washington
U.S. Navy
Anne
Israeli Defense Mistry
Abba Eban
Eban
Moshe Arens
Yitzhak Shamir
Likud
Yitzhak Rabin
Labor
Shamir
Yehoshua Rotenstreich
Rotenstreich
Peanuts creator’s mother-in-law cleared after US error in Mexico
Pam Vanderlinden, 74, of Fallbrook, California, and co-pilot Kay Brick had their four-seat Bellanca Viking held at Puerto Vallarta airport amid U S drug list confusion. US authorities conceded the listing was a mistake and Vanderlinden prepared to depart after obtaining papers from Mexican police. She criticized the DEA for delays and missteps while noting her long aviation career and frustration at being trapped two weeks on vacation.
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Charles Schulz
Mexico
Pam Vanderlinden
Fallbrook
Calif
Puerto Vallarta
Kay Brick
Pacific Beach
Vanderlinden
U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration
U.S
William Graves
Graves
DEA
Washington
Accuser confronts Barbie calls him coward in court
A former Resistance fighter accused Klaus Barbie of cowardice to his face as five witnesses testified about the torment endured years ago. Barbie, 73, attended the trial briefly before a long French holiday weekend, declining to answer questions and denying he is present.
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Lyon
France
Klaus Barbie
Gestapo
Sam
Jean-Ol
Vier Viout
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