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Pelosi: Tap emergency oil reserve to lower prices
Associated Press WriterHouse Speaker Nancy Pelosi called on President Bush to release oil from the government's emergency reserve to knock down gasoline prices she says "are helping push the economy toward recession." Pelosi, D-Calif., in a letter to Bush noted that the...Tags: Government, Texas, Petroleum Industry, National Government, Prices
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Thousands evacuate as flames near Paradise, Calif.
Associated Press WriterThousands of people were ordered to get out of Paradise on Wednesday as an out-of-control wildfire threatened the Northern California city that also was devastated by flames just weeks ago. Authorities ordered residents of 3,200 Paradise homes to...Tags: Illnesses, California, Weather Reports, Wildfires, Fires
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Air traffic control problem shuts Dublin Airport
Associated Press WriterAir traffic controllers closed the runways at Dublin Airport on Wednesday after malfunctions on their radar screens left them unable to identify incoming aircraft, the Irish Aviation Authority said. Authority spokeswoman Lilian Cassin said Ireland's...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Air Transportation, Thales Group, Transportation, Transportation Accidents
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Butte County fire destroys 50 homes and forces evacuations of 10,000
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersFirefighters continued to gain ground today against the stubborn fires burning in Goleta and Big Sur, but a fast-moving fire in Northern California destroyed 50 homes and forced 10,000 people out of their residences. The 49,000-acre blaze in Butte County...Tags: California, Fires, Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara, California), Natural Resources, Santa Barbara County
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Flood map changes prompt calls to Nassau officials
jennifer.smith@newsday.comNews that updates to Nassau County flood maps could require thousands of previously exempt buildings to have flood insurance has prompted a flurry of concerned calls to local officials and politicians. "Our phone has been blowing up," said Vicki Dunham,...Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Insurance, Floods, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Nassau County
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Tracing tomatoes' travels, from farm to table
delthia.ricks@newsday.comDenise Goodman is one of Long Island's top experts on the travels of tomatoes: their sometimes long and very often circuitous trek from farm to plate. The Manhasset resident is the proprietor of M&R Tomatoes in the New York City Terminal Market - the...Tags: Tennessee, Michigan, West Virginia, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Farms
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Runways Closed After Radar Equipment Fails
Associated PressDUBLIN, Ireland -- The Irish Aviation Authority says air traffic controllers have closed down the runways at Dublin Airport after experiencing chronic breakdowns on their radar screens. Authority spokeswoman Lilian Cassin says the airport was shut down...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Air Transportation, Transportation
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Residents Flee As Wildfire Draws Near
The Associated PressThousands of residents north of Sacramento have been told to flee after erratic winds blew embers across wildfire containment lines, the latest setback for already strained fire crews. Authorities ordered residents of 3,200 homes in Paradise to...Tags: Illnesses, California, Weather Reports, Wildfires, Fires
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Fire destroys 40 homes in Northern California
Los Angeles Times Staff Writers. -- Firefighters on Tuesday continued to gain ground against the stubborn fires burning in Goleta and Big Sur, but a fast-moving fire in Northern California destroyed 40 homes. The 38,000-acre blaze in Butte County jumped a fire line, forcing the...Tags: Fires, Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara, California), Forestry and Timber, Santa Barbara County
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In Search Of Support
•Nonprofit support group listings appear periodically in The Hartford Courant. Updates should be sent to: Gretchen Goode, The Hartford Courant, 285 Broad St., Hartford, CT 06115; or e-mailed to ggoode@courant.com. National: Support group...Tags: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Newspaper and Magazine, Abusive Behavior, Injuries, Meriden
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