Anthrax Letters Prompt Mailroom Safety Overhaul
Officials tackle anthrax scare as letters believed contaminated reach New York Nevada and Washington DC mail rooms. Capitol police halt mail delivery to lawmakers after tests confirm a letter to Senator Daschle contains anthrax. California orders state workers to pause mail handling until training is completed.
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Washington, D.C
U.S. Capitol
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Senate
Tom Daschle
California
Gray Davis
Anne DaVigo
California Highway Patrol
False alarms sweeping Ohio towns trigger emergency responses
Ohio agencies race to scene of dozens of anthrax scares amid no confirmed cases. Hamilton Township Fire Chief Jerry Lupier notes a flood of calls as mail delivery triggers alarm lights. Lorain police report two such calls, including a shopper who forgot ordering merchandise.
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Ohio
Jerry Lupier
Lorain
Richard Resender
Unified disaster response plan to unify Lorain County agencies
Lorain County agencies will form a coordinated response plan with police fire and rescue officials and health departments to standardize procedures after 9 11 and bioterrorism scares. Tom Kelley emphasizes staying alert without paranoia while crafting the protocol.
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Elyria
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Kelley
Taliban hold on Mazar-e-Sharif faces pressure from Northern Alliance
The Northern Alliance says it is ready to seize the city from Taliban control while Taliban officials claim defense remains strong. U S airstrikes hit Kabul oil depots as fighting intensifies near the front line amid ongoing terror security briefings.
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Taliban Information Ministry
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Winds, power outages sweep Lorain County area
Strong winds toppled trees and downed power lines causing outages for more than 5 000 residents. FirstEnergy crews worked overnight with about 1 500 still powerless today. Schools and streets faced closures as outages spread across Elyria North Ridgeville Sheffield Township and nearby towns.
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Camden
Clarksfield
Baird Road
Terry Mazzone
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