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Many fires from home heating devices
Dec 4 2007 9:51PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Heating equipment caused about 62,200 reported home fires and 670 civilian deaths nationwide in 2005, with three-fourths of the fatalities due to space heaters, according to a report released Tuesday by a fire safety association.
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NTSB issues recommendation on batteries
Dec 4 2007 7:03PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Evidence indicates laptop batteries caused a spectacular cargo plane fire at Philadelphia International Airport last year, federal safety investigators said Tuesday, but they said it's not certain.
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US teens lag behind in science and math
Dec 4 2007 6:46PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. students are lagging behind their peers in other countries in science and math, test results out Tuesday show.
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Former House aide accused in lobby deal
Dec 4 2007 6:14PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The top aide to former Pennsylvania Rep. Curt Weldon was named Tuesday in court documents accusing him of falsifying congressional financial disclosure reports to cover up $19,000 in income his wife made for doing limited work at a consulting firm tied to the former lawmaker's family.
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Pickups, vans earn top safety scores
Dec 4 2007 5:41PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - A dozen 2008 pickup trucks and vans earned top safety scores in government crash tests released Tuesday.
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FEMA trying to recover hurricane aid
Dec 4 2007 1:35PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Bush administration now acknowledges it is trying to recover nearly $500 million from people who improperly received federal aid money intended to help victims of two deadly hurricanes, Katrina and Rita, along the Gulf Coast two years ago. It said the amount may increase further.
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NATO prepared for Kosovo violence
Dec 4 2007 12:11PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - NATO's chief said Tuesday that his forces are prepared to respond to violence in coming weeks as the breakaway territory of Serbia prepares to assert its independence.
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Violence reportedly hampers Iraq forces
Dec 4 2007 11:29AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Iraqis have not made enough progress toward learning to manage their security forces because they've had to divert too much attention to continued violence and sectarianism, congressional investigators said Monday.
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Violence reportedly hampers Iraq forces
Dec 4 2007 11:29AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Iraqis have not made enough progress toward learning to manage their security forces because they've had to divert too much attention to continued violence and sectarianism, congressional investigators said Monday.
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Violence reportedly hampers Iraq forces
Dec 4 2007 11:29AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Iraqis have not made enough progress toward learning to manage their security forces because they've had to divert too much attention to continued violence and sectarianism, congressional investigators said Monday.
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US: Iran halted weapons program in 2003
Dec 4 2007 4:45AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - A new U.S. intelligence report concludes that Iran's nuclear weapons development program has been halted since the fall of 2003 because of international pressure _ a stark contrast to the conclusions U.S. spy agencies drew just two years ago.
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US: Iran halted weapons program in 2003
Dec 4 2007 4:45AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - A new U.S. intelligence report concludes that Iran's nuclear weapons development program has been halted since the fall of 2003 because of international pressure _ a stark contrast to the conclusions U.S. spy agencies drew just two years ago.
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US: Iran halted weapons program in 2003
Dec 4 2007 4:45AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - A new U.S. intelligence report concludes that Iran's nuclear weapons development program has been halted since the fall of 2003 because of international pressure _ a stark contrast to the conclusions U.S. spy agencies drew just two years ago.
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US: Iran halted weapons program in 2003
Dec 4 2007 4:45AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - A new U.S. intelligence report concludes that Iran's nuclear weapons development program has been halted since the fall of 2003 because of international pressure _ a stark contrast to the conclusions U.S. spy agencies drew just two years ago.
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