Four years on Deepwater Horizon spill health questions persist
In Chalmette Louisiana cleanup workers and residents seek long term health answers from a BP settlement and a federal study. The settlement provides up to sixty thousand seven hundred dollars for documented illnesses and offers free exams for twenty one years. A federal study of thirty three thousand participants surveys respiratory and other possible long term effects with early findings noting increased low mood and anxiety near disaster sites.
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George Barisich
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Barisich
Dale Sandler
National Institutes of Environmental Health Sciences
National Institutes of Health
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Conn ex governor Rowland pleads not guilty in campaign inquiry
Former Connecticut governor John G. Rowland pleaded not guilty to conspiracy and falsifying records in a federal probe tied to secret consulting roles with two congressional campaigns. Bond set at 250000. jury selection for June 10. potential max 57 years.
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Connecticut
John G. Rowland
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Reid Weingarten
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Rwanda youths rise beyond Hutu Tutsi divides at Agahozo-Shalom Village
In eastern Rwanda the Agahozo-Shalom Youth Village educates orphans and vulnerable youths to heal wounds from the genocide. The 500 students pursue merit over ethnicity under director Jean Claude Nkulikiyimfura, with future goals including unity and national development. The school expands via a $24 million solar project, while founder Heyman died this year.
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Rwanda
Agahozo-Shalom
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Sharon Kalisa
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New York City
Anne Heyman
Heyman
Israel
American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee
Liquidnet Holdings
America
Gigawatt Global
Chaim Motzen
Coralie Keza
University of Arkansas
McGill University
Montreal
Canada
Keza
Jean Claude Nkulikiyimfura
Rwamagana
Judge approves Detroit debt deal with 2 banks
Bankruptcy Judge Steven Rhodes approved a plan for Detroit to pay UBS and Bank of America 85 million dollars to settle part of its 18 billion dollar liabilities. Each bank will receive 42.5 million, with payments stretched over years and no new loan.
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Steven Rhodes
UBS
Bank of America
Rhodes
Kevyn Orr
Orr
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