Indian scarves recalled for flammability risk
The Consumer Product Safety Commission warned that hundreds of thousands of Indian made rayon scarves are dangerously flammable and should not be worn. About 375000 chiffon scarves violating the Flammable Fabrics Act are being recalled. they burn faster than a sheet of newspaper in under three and a half seconds. The scarves, sold nationwide for 2 to 28 dollars, are labeled Made in India and 100 percent rayon or 65 percent rayon 35 percent metallic, many bearing Fashionique II. The recall marks the agency’s largest clothing recall.
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U.S. explains ambassador's schedule in Jerusalem ceremony
The Clinton administration said Ambassador Martin Indyk did not attend a Jerusalem 3,000 year celebration and may join future events while defending sending a cultural minister. State Department spokesman Nicholas Burns cited his Labor Day schedule and the broader nonrecognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital by the United States and many nations.
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Ruby Ridge hearings open on FBI cover up claims
Handy Weaver argues wife and son were deliberately shot during the Ruby Ridge standoff and that an FBI agent was involved in a war. Eight days of Senate Judiciary subcommittee hearings led by Sen. Arlen Specter will hear Weaver and his daughter Sara testify as the Justice Department settles for 3.1 million with Weaver and his surviving children.
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