Western cities show lower terrorism vulnerability study
A Los Angeles Times summary notes Boise Idaho ranks high for disaster risk from wildfires and dam failure. It cites Lucky Peak Dam nearby and argues vulnerability depends on exposure and coping ability rather than terrorism exposure. Western cities span more land making strikes harder.
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Boy 12 fatally slashes man during attack at boarding house
In Hyattsville Maryland a 12 year old boy fatally slashed a man during an assault on the boy’s mother at their boarding house in Landover. Police say the boy may face charges after review with the state's attorney and the man Salomon Noubissie 64 died from a neck wound.
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Dead miners' families sue mining company
A federal grand jury indicted Thomas Tholen of 54 for misprision of felony linked to ricin from a poisoned miner case. Tolman said Tholen knew ricin was illicit and hid it, causing potential disaster. Tholen aided by collecting belongings from a motel when he admitted vials of ricin powder were found.
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Tholen
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