Phones rigged to bombs in Saudi attack warn U S officials
FBI bulletin warns investigators of cell phone detonators linked to the Riyadh bombing that killed 35, including nine Americans. It urges evacuations and cautions against using radios within 50 feet of a suspect device while noting similar techniques used in Jerusalem and Paris plots.
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Oldest Homo sapiens skulls found in Ethiopia
Scientists in Ethiopia unearthed three skulls in the Afar region that may be the oldest and best preserved near modern human ancestors. The nearly complete adult male and child skulls plus a partial adult skull are about 160000 years old, signaling a pivotal stage toward Homo sapiens.
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Puzzle Prompt: Find the familiar phrase in this letter set
A reader challenge asks to identify a well known phrase from this arrangement of letters. The task requires spotting the common saying hidden within the scrambled or rearranged letters.
Water systems at risk from aging pipes and plants
An Environmental group review of 19 U S cities finds aging treatment facilities and century old pipes threaten drinking water quality. Chicago earned excellent marks for tap water in 2001, while five cities rated good and eight fair. Albuquerque Boston Fresno Phoenix and San Francisco rated poor.
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Mars rovers launch amid caution after past Mars failures
NASA moves forward with Spirit and Opportunity as two rovers travel toward Mars amid lessons from 1999 Polar Lander and Climate Orbiter. Officials stress testing, backups, and independent reviews to mitigate landing risks on the Red Planet. The craft, valued at $800 million, aim to study ancient water activity on opposite Martian regions.
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