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Bill would help study of ancient remains
Aug 10 2006 9:10PM (CT)
YAKIMA, Wash. (AP) - A federal law governing protection of American Indian graves would be amended to allow scientific study of ancient remains discovered on federal lands if the remains have not been tied to a current tribe, under a bill proposed by U.S. Rep. Doc Hastings.
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Some in Calif. seek ice to ease crunch
Aug 10 2006 9:09PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - City and utility officials throughout Southern California are eyeing a new system that relies on ice to store energy for air conditioners as a possible way to cut peak commercial consumption and reduce the threat of crippling blackouts.
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Wis. banned from killing gray wolves
Aug 10 2006 8:41PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - A federal court has issued a preliminary injunction barring Wisconsin from killing gray wolves, siding with animal welfare and environmental groups that argue the killing violates the Endangered Species Act.
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GM to show off fuel cell-powered car
Aug 10 2006 7:32PM (CT)
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) - General Motors Corp. has achieved a milestone in its quest to bring a hydrogen fuel cell-powered vehicle to market, announcing that it now has a drivable version of its Sequel concept car.
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Ga. drought halts boats, but not gators
Aug 10 2006 7:30PM (CT)
WAYCROSS, Ga. (AP) - A dry spell has lowered the water level dramatically in the Okefenokee Swamp, hindering motor boats and canoes, raising the danger of wildfires and forcing alligators to crowd into the deeper pools in search of fish.
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