Drug probing feud over AFIDA data access
Washington officials clash over access to AFIDA disclosures on foreign owners of U.S. farmland and noncommercial real estate. Agriculture officials block Customs data sharing, citing confidentiality and cost, while lawmakers warn the move could hinder anti tax evasion and narcotics investigations. The act covers billions in values and thousands of foreign owners, many from tax haven countries.
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Rosenthal
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Commerce, Consumer, and Monetary Affairs
Goenbee Wer Omacations
Agriculture
John R. Block
United States
Block
Lagutyas
Afida Alme
Brgechuniae Orden
Federal Investiga Se
Planes collide over Carrollton suburbs killing four
Two small planes collided above Carrollton Texas causing fiery crashes and debris over homes and a school. One cockpit occupant died, a second plane crashed near a house, and debris scattered near a shopping center. No ground injuries were reported. Federal officials tied the collision to a flight business trip from Louisiana and a Cessna Skymaster taking off from Addison Airport.
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Bob Simsky
Scott Fleischauer
Baer
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Jeff Jones
Federal Aviation Administration
George Burlage
Fort Worth
Louisiana
Addison
West Bank unrest and Lebanon violence report
Palestinians in the occupied West Bank clash with police as U S envoy Draper pushes for withdrawal of foreign troops from Lebanon. Irish soldiers die in an ambush near Tibnine as gunmen attack UN forces. Belfast violence escalates with murder and sectarian attacks amid Northern Ireland assembly efforts.
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Saad Haddad
Halloween Coffins For Rent By Vermont Brothers
Brattleboro residents report three Renaud brothers created a coffin rental service during Halloween after taking over a Gardner Massachusetts coffin maker. They offer 35 dollars per rental, allow reservations, free local delivery, and have 300 caskets ready for upcoming events including a bar party and a private gathering. Michael Renaud notes the coffins are genuine while customers can inspect them prior to purchase. Meanwhile San Francisco releases a record titled Cable Car Soundscapes capturing audible elements of the city’s historic system during its renovation.
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Neper
Michael Renaud
Brattleboro
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Jed Speare
Antiviral Acyclovir Form Moves Toward Cancer Patients
British Burroughs Wellcome researchers report FDA approval for intravenous Acyclovir with oral form under review to treat herpes in cancer patients and transplant recipients with suppressed immunity. Trials show faster healing and near elimination of virus within days. potential to allow home care for patients and reduce neonatal birth transmission risks.
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N.C
Burroughs Wellcome Co
Food and Drug Administration
Ronald Keeney
Keeney
FDA
Joseph Pagano
Cancer Research Center
University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Burroughs Wellcome
United States
National Cancer Institute
Ellion
Dannie King
Burroughs
Wellcome
Freee
Weather report summary with scattered rain and snow
Weather forecast shows rain across the Midwest spreading from the West, with snow in the Rockies and clear East. Scattered showers from eastern Colorado to the Midwest valley and Great Lakes, plus rain along the Gulf Coast. Mountain snow lingers in Colorado while Pacific Northwest clears. overall skies vary from cloudy to fair across regions.
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