Mandela beams at Happy Birthday in Washington
In a chaotic blend of reports a tomato scare cost the industry an estimated 100 million and left millions wary of everyday foods. An AP Ipsos poll shows nearly half changed eating habits over six months and favor a traceability system to locate outbreak sources. The piece mentions Virginia’s East Coast Produce and a government probe lasting almost two months into the salmonella outbreak sickening over 1200 in 42 states. The same package carries separate items from Sydney on Pope Benedict XVI urging interfaith unity to curb violent uses of religion and a Boston toll worker who received a $100 bill in a greeting card to donate to charity.
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Associated Press
Ipsos
Virginia
Madonna
U.S. Iran talks hinge on nuclear issue in Vienna
A senior U.S. envoy visits Vienna to press for talks with Iran on its nuclear program. Officials say a peaceful solution is possible but expect no quick changes from Tehran as negotiations begin with EU envoy Solana and Iranian negotiator Jalili.
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Vienna
Austria
U.S
Iran
U.N
Tehran
League of Nations
United Nations
Javier Solana
Saeed Jalili
Burns
State Department
New York Restaurants Display Calorie Counts On Menus
NYC fast food chains begin posting calories on menus in a city rule aimed at curbing obesity. Major outlets like McDonald’s and Burger King rolled out bold menu boards. penalties of up to 2000 per store apply for noncompliance.
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New York
New York City
McDonald’s
Burger King
U.S
Cathy Nonas
Health Department
Starbucks
Dunkin’ Donuts
Wendy's
Body found in home of woman who claimed to buy baby
Police found a dead woman in the bedroom of Andrea Curry-Demus in Wilkinsburg Pennsylvania. Curry-Demus, charged with child endangerment and dealing in infant children, had brought a newborn to a hospital claiming it was hers. Investigators seek the infant's real mother Tina.
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Wilkinsburg
Andrea Curry- Demus
Allegheny County
Karl Williams
Williams
Curry-Demus
Curry- Demus
West Penn Hospital
Pittsburgh
Curry
Demus
Tina
Curry Demus
Coleman
New Hampshire Accepts Chavez Oil Aid For Winter
New Hampshire will distribute some Venezuela oil to residents despite earlier rejection. Citizens Energy will manage the giveaway with the state helping publicize and sign up fuel oil dealers. Oil prices have risen from about 2.50 to 4.61 per gallon in recent months, placing heavy burdens on households across the Northeast.
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N.H
New Hampshire
Hugo Chavez
U.S
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Amy Ignatius
Office of Energy and Planning
Citizens Energy
Massachusetts
Joseph Kennedy
State Energy Office
Washington
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Venezuela
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Energy Office
John Sununu
John Lynch
Lynch
Colin Manning
Northeast
Ashley Durmer
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