Japan to convene rebuilding council amid tsunami search
Prime Minister Naoto Kan announced plans to form a national rebuilding council within 10 days as Japan and the United States intensified efforts to locate more than 16 000 missing people after the March 11 earthquake and tsunami. Tepco faces nuclear crisis at Fukushima Dai ichi with possible reactor core damage and calls for continued cooling and containment measures.
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Tokyo
Naoto Kan
U.S
Kan
Fukushima Dai-ichi
Tokyo Electric Power Co
Tepco
International Atomic Energy Agency
U.S. Energy
Steven Chu
Rikuzentakata
Fukushima
Coast Guard
Japan
Mayor Villaraigosa agrees to pay ethics fines for gifts
Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa will pay nearly 42000 in fines to settle state and city probes over unreported free tickets to 34 events. Investigators deemed violations unintentional and the mayor accepted a good faith effort to comply.
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Los Angeles
Antonio Villaraigosa
State Fair Political Practices Commission
City Ethics Commission
Villaraigosa
Los Angeles Lakers
Gibson Amphitheater
Staples Center
Dodger Stadium
Bachmann Raises 2.2 Million in First Quarter 2011
Minnesota Representative Michele Bachmann posts a strong fundraising total for January through March 2011. Her congressional committee brings in 1.7 million while a separate political action committee contributes 0.5 million to help GOP candidates.
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Minn
Minnesota
Michele Bachmann
Andy Parrish
Congressional
Bachmann
Othe Gop
Snow removal spoof sparks Evanston confusion on April Fools
Chicago suburb Evanston residents misread a spoof in the Evanston RoundTable claiming a $2.25 daily snow removal charge. City officials clarified no fee, noting April 1 satire. Other items cover a Pleasanton toddler found safe, Madrid fugitive Jose Serna arrested after fake faxes, and a New Jersey twin governor clip igniting online chatter.
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Chicago
Wbbm-Am
City Hall
Madrid
Jose Carlos Serna
San Lorenzo del Escorial
Arganda del Rey
Trenton
N.J
New Jersey
Jesse Koczon
Jesse
Dawn Koczon
Asbury Park
Koczon
Old Bridge
Chris Christie
Smaill
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