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Canadian officials worried about picnic food

Published: August 30, 2007, 10:41 am

Tags: Canada, Canadian Health Officials, Canadianhealthofficials, Community Picnic, Food Contamination, New Brunswick, Picnics

thing that is worrying officials is that some of the possibly contaminated food wasn't eaten at the event, it was packaged so people who attended the picnic and people who didn't attend the picnic could take it home with them and eat it later. So you might have some of the food at home right now and not know it (though I would hope you

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12 Arrested in New Jersey Corruption Probe

Published: September 7, 2007, 4:07 am

Tags: General News, City Council Members, Corruption Probe, Fbi Sting Operation, Mayors, Pleasantville School, Public Officials, School Board Members

Jersey arrested 11 public officials and a private individual on corruption charges. Authorities say the defendants took cash bribes and influenced public contracts. FBI agents on Thursday arrested 11 New Jersey public officials, including two state assemblymen, a mayor, three city council members and several school board members, in a

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Cuban Rafael Izquierdo Pisst Off

Published: September 12, 2007, 12:51 pm

Tags: General News, Adoption Proceedings, Agent Joe Cubas, Commit Suicide, Controversial Case, Elian Gonzalez, Florida Court, Florida Officials, Foster Parents, Four Year Old Girl, International Custody Dispute, Rafael Izquierdo

florida court, florida officials, foster parents, four year old girl, international custody dispute, rafael izquierdoDid you enjoy reading this post? Buy me a nice cup of coffee to fuel my late night writing sessions and keep the content

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An inconvenient excuse'

Published: September 17, 2007, 1:28 am

Tags: The Judiciary, Access To Information, Governance, Access To Information Network, Code Of Conduct Ethical Standards For Public Officials Employees, Joseph Estrada, Perjury, Plunder Trial, Sandiganbayan, Statement Of Assets Liabilities Net Worth

WHEN deposed president Ferdinand Marcos was accused of ill-gotten wealth, one of the most compelling pieces of evidence against him was the assets declaration he filed shortly after he assumed office in 1965. That document showed there was no way he could explain his personal fortunes — having opened secret offshore accounts — with

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FHASecure Already Facing Serious Challenges

Published: September 27, 2007, 2:15 pm

Tags: Fhasecure, Mortgage Backed Securities, Subprime Bailout, Fha, Mortgage News, Mortgage News, Subprime Bailout, Ginnie, Customized, Fhasecure, Issuers, Officials, Pools, Traders, Skeptical

backed securities, so Ginnie officials are considering using customized pools with multiple issuers. Ginnie Mae officials are expected to make an announcement this week, sources say. The Federal Housing Administration estimates that the new FHASecure program could help 60,000 subprime borrowers that are delinquent because of the reset of their

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Computer Training For Emergency Services Personnel

Published: September 27, 2007, 7:16 pm

Tags: Computers, Computer Training, Emergency Services, Enforcement Officials, Extensive Training, Law Enforcement

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US Amy Parental Figures

Published: October 4, 2007, 3:01 pm

Tags: Idiocy, Technology, American Values, Babymamma, Bruce Adkins, Colonel, Cumberland County, Dna, Fraud, Paternity, Pennsylvania, Test, Us Army, Virginia, Carlson, Tampering, Adkins, Officials, Relations, Forgery

Get this: one guy gets another guy to pose for him during a paternity test so that he won’t have to pay child support to his babymamma in Virginia. The reason? So his wife and children in Pennsylvania wouldn’t find out. Oh, and both men are officers in the US Army. Here’s to standing up [...]

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U.S. Intelligence Officials Will Probe Leak of Bin Laden Video

Published: October 10, 2007, 12:00 am

Tags: U S, Intelligence, Officials, Will, Probe, Leak, Bin, Laden, Video, Osama Bin Laden, The White House, Al Qaeda, Ross Feinstein, The Washington Post Company, Dana Perino, Fran Townsend, Rita Katz, National Counterterrorism Center, Office Of The Director Of National Intel

U.S. intelligence officials will investigate allegations that the government improperly leaked a secretly obtained Osama bin Laden video, alerting al-Qaeda to a security gap in the terrorist group's internal communications network that it was able to shut, an intelligence spokesman said yesterday.

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German Engineer, Afghan Hostages Released by Taliban In Swap

Published: October 10, 2007, 10:06 am

Tags: Afghan, District, Engineer, Exchange, Fighters, Freed, German, Government, Governor, Hostages, Jaghato, Life, Maidan, Mohammad, Muslims, Naeem, Officials, Politics, Prisoners, Provincial, Radical Islamists, Rudolf Blechschmidt, Seized, Taliban, Terrorism, Wardak, Wednesday

The surviving German engineer--his colleague was murdered--taken hostage by the Taliban in July is free, along with four Afghans. read more

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Worried Iraqi Officials Urge Calm as Turkish-Kurdish Conflict Escalates

Published: October 11, 2007, 12:00 am

Tags: Worried, Iraqi, Officials, Urge, Calm, Turkish Kurdish, Conflict, Escalates, Iraq, Turkey, Baghdad, United States, Kurdistan Workers Party, Labeed M Abbawi, Marony Ohanis, U S Armed Forces, Mohammed Al Askari, Oldsmobile Motor Company, Reuters Group Plc, The Associated P

BAGHDAD, Oct. 10 -- Turkish armed forces' escalation of bombing and shelling in northern Iraq, along with threats of a broad ground incursion across the border, has alarmed and surprised Iraqi officials, who say the problems Turkey faces from rebel groups can be solved peacefully through diplomacy.

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Armenia bill: Bush in damage control

Published: October 11, 2007, 1:47 am

Tags: Administration, Approved, Armenia, Armenians, Bill, Bush, Committee, Crime, Damage, Damage Control, Genocide, Killings, Labels, Mode, Narrowly, News, Officials, Resolution, Shifting, Submit, Turkey

"Top Bush administration officials are shifting into damage-control mode after a House committee narrowly a read more

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Bush Officials Launch Mortgage Coalition

Published: October 11, 2007, 12:00 am

Tags: Bush, Officials, Launch, Mortgage, Coalition, Henry M Paulson, Arizona, California, Florida, Nevada, Alphonso Jackson, Barney Frank, Charles Schumer, Nadeam Elshami, Nancy Pelosi, Federal Housing Administration, Housing Policy Council, Mortgage Bankers Association, U S Hou

Responding to the rise in foreclosures, the Bush administration yesterday announced the creation of a mortgage industry coalition to "step up efforts" to prevent people from losing their homes.

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Report: Israeli Jets Destroyed Syrian Nuclear Plant Last Month

Published: October 14, 2007, 12:37 am