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Miss. River spill idles ships near New Orleans
Associated Press WriterDozens of cargo ships, petrochemical tankers and smaller vessels stacked up Thursday near a closed stretch of the Mississippi River, a day after a collision between a barge and tanker spilled more than 400,000 gallons of fuel oil into the nation's busy...Tags: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Nature, Water Pollution, Environmental Cleanup, Carnival Cruise Lines
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Midwest relief packages will have to wait
Victims of recent storm and flood damage in the Midwest could get some disaster assistance and tax relief under new measures pending in Congress -- but not until after the August recess. Lawmakers have delayed consideration of a supplemental emergency...Tags: Robert Byrd, Emergency Planning, Government, Disasters, Parliament
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AP top news in Iowa at 4:58 p.m. CDT
The mother of an alleged sexual assault victim has released a letter she sent to University of Iowa officials, accusing them of ignoring her daughter as she faced harassment after reporting the attack. In a copyright story, the Iowa City Press-Citizen...Tags: Government, Minority Groups, Sexual Assault, Assault, Disasters
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Midwest lawmakers seek tax relief for flooding
Victims of recent storm and flood damage in the Midwest could get some tax relief under a new bill pending in Congress. The nearly $4 billion measure would let disaster victims take money out of retirement plans without facing tax penalties. It also...Tags: National Government, Government, State Budgets, Retirement, Floods
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The state at 2 p.m.
If you have a news tip or a question about the report, call 800-242-9022 or 414-225-3580. The night supervisor is Jim Carlson. The news editor is Roger Schneider. Report technical problems to 800-242-8865. Send stories by electronic carbon, e-mail to...Tags: Green Bay Packers, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Major League Baseball, Ben Sheets, Elections
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Ukrainian president believes former ally involved in his near lethal poisoning
Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko said today he believes a former ally and friend was involved in his near fatal poisoning four years ago. At a news conference, Yushchenko named David Zhvania, a member of a pro-presidential parliamentary faction...Tags: Food Safety, Human Rights, National Government, Healthcare Policies, Government
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Man seized near UMB charged with assault
A man arrested near the University of Maryland, Baltimore campus Tuesday after a police officer said he was carrying a makeshift explosive device was charged yesterday with assault, reckless endangerment and concealing a deadly weapon. Baltimore police...Tags: Jermaine Smith, Explosions, Colleges and Universities
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Mental care far off for prisoner
Sun ReporterThe woman convicted of manslaughter in the methadone poisoning death of her toddler was supposed to be sentenced yesterday as part of a plea deal sending her to a mental health facility rather than a prison. But Vernice Harris is no closer to being placed...Tags: Murder, Trials, Illnesses, Lawyers, Punishment
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Police Blotter
Police Blotter is a sampling of crimes from police reports in Baltimore and Baltimore County. BALTIMORE Northern Robbery/arrests A woman was about to enter M&T Bank in the 5200 block of Roland Ave. about 1 p.m. yesterday when a man armed with a...Tags: Vehicles, Law Enforcement, Theft, Juvenile Delinquency, Game Playing
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Oil, corn prices take a break
Associated PressOnly a month ago, sizzling commodities prices seemed destined to soar higher with record-breaking rallies in crude oil and corn. But now the boom appears to be taking a breather, cooled by a weakening economy and more temperate weather. In just seven...Tags: Ethanol, Petroleum Industry, Commodity Markets, Jason Ward, Natural Disasters
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