Surveillance cameras redefine privacy in London face of security
In Piccadilly Circus bunker guards monitor a grid of cameras after a suspicious package is found but a Krishna monk recovers an abandoned cooler with religious documents, sparking privacy fears. Britons accept surveillance though 사례 show cameras catch couples more often than threats. Britain operates over 4 million CCTV cameras and many Britons appear on as many as 300 cameras daily.
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London
Piccadilly Circus
Britain
Jen Corlew
Liberty
Quake death toll and treasure box find mix in report
News Agency cites seismological bureau and U S Geological Survey placing magnitude 6.2 quake. At least three killed and over 290 injured, 15 seriously, including a five year old crushed by debris. A box buried at a grandmother's garden held a Chrysler emblem and 1952 newspapers, later rediscovered by Cole Ordway. Other items include feathers and tools. A separate medical study reports a pill improving survival in liver cancer with sorafenib showing a 3 month advantage over placebo in 602 patients.
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U.S. Geological Survey
Xinhua
China Central Television
Ning’er
Chrysler
Cole Ordway
Betty Dowell
Cole
Dowell
Wexford County
Immigration reform would fast track some high school grads
The piece profiles Mariana an undocumented UCLA student accepted to Harvard Education School and worried about deportation tuition and work permits. It also notes Shohei Takagiwa a Bethlehem graduate who watched his alma mater Northampton Community College hold a May 24 commencement webcast with 1 177 graduates.
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Mariana
University of California, Los Angeles
Harvard University
United States
Guatemala
Shohei Takagiwa
Japan
Northampton Community College
Bethlehem
Takagiwa
Wind Industry Faces Tougher Rules in New Congress
In Washington, a House chairman pushes stricter regulation of wind energy, signaling increased scrutiny of turbines. Environmental and industry groups weigh potential impacts on birds, bats, and energy development as policy debates heat up.
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Washington, D.C
House
Congress
Rahall push to regulate wind energy faces opposition
Rep. Nick Rahall leads a bid to tighten rules on wind power to protect birds and wildlife, with supporters warning the plan could cripple a fast growing industry valued for 25 to 30 percent annual expansion. The American Wind Energy Association says the bill could essentially outlaw new wind power in the United States.
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Nick Rahall
House Natural Resources Committee
American Wind Energy Association
Rahall
United States
The
Association
DC Street Festival Rescue Highlights Civic Courage
Washington mayor credits unbelievable heroism by neighbors and rescuers after a speeding car plowed through Unifest, a church festival in southeast DC, injuring 40 people and leaving debris and frightened crowds. A 4 year old boy remained hospitalized with a broken leg while the driver Tonya Bell of Oxon Hill Maryland is suspected to have been traveling about 70 mph.
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Adrian M. Fenty
Fenty
Tonya Bell
Oxon Hill
Washington
Israelis Still Seek Security Four Decades After War
In Jerusalem and across Israel, forty years after the 1967 Six Day War, Israelis still crave lasting security and a peace settlement. The victory broadened borders but deepened mistrust, with settlement expansion and Hamas complicating prospects for a two-state solution. The public faces costs of security, international image shifts, and ongoing conflict dynamics.
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Hanan Porath
Old Jerusalem
Israel
Raji Burgan
Hamas
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