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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today announced that Gould Electronics, Inc. has signed a consent order with EPA and the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PADEP) to complete the cleanup of lead contamination and other che
07:33 Jul 13, 2006 PST
Iran's powerful clerical army, the Pasdaran, is assuming growing control over the Iranian economy. Radical president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad gets new minders, to curb his powers.
07:21 Jul 13, 2006 PST
Bombs, bullets and explosives are hazardous to friend and foe alike but are handled with care by the men and women who work in the 455th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron's Munitions Flight.
07:08 Jul 13, 2006 PST
More than 3.5 million Angolan children are to be vaccinated against measles in a United Nations-backed integrated health campaign beginning today which will also provide many with polio immunization, vitamin A, de-worming medication and long-lasting
07:08 Jul 13, 2006 PST
CHANCELLOR MERKEL: (As translated.) Ladies and gentlemen, I am delighted to be able to welcome the President of the United States here to Stralsund yet again. We had a lengthy conversation right now in the Office of the Mayor. We felt very much at h
07:06 Jul 13, 2006 PST
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 has increased oversight of pesticide exporters over the past two-and-a-half years. During that time, $440,000 in penalties were assessed against seven companies for violations.
06:59 Jul 13, 2006 PST
U.S. Energy Secretary Samuel W. Bodman and Sergey Kiriyenko, the director of Russia's Federal Atomic Energy Agency, have signed a joint statement reaffirming their commitment to dispose of 34 metric tons of excess weapon-grade plutonium by irradiat
06:45 Jul 13, 2006 PST
Misunderstandings between the Government of Sudan and the international community concerning a proposed United Nations mission in Darfur must be cleared up if the peace agreement it is meant to support is to be successful, the world organization's
06:45 Jul 13, 2006 PST
Highlighting the difficulties in getting urgent humanitarian aid to the civilian populations of conflict-ravaged Somalia, Darfur and Gaza, the top United Nations emergency relief official today called for greater access and protection for humanitari
05:17 Jul 13, 2006 PST
Measures to keep cancer-causing and other toxic contaminants, such as led and cadmium, out of the human food chain have advanced a step further with the adoption of new limits by a United Nations commission that is the world's highest body on food
05:17 Jul 13, 2006 PST
The solution to ending violence in Iraq will be the development of the national ministries and a reconciliation plan that includes all ethnic groups, U.S. Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld said during a visit to Iraq July 12.
05:01 Jul 13, 2006 PST
The United Nations should continue to play a leading role in expanding information and communications technologies to promote development, participants have told the world body's Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), currently meeting in Geneva.
05:01 Jul 13, 2006 PST
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 has proposed a cleanup plan for the Ford Road Industrial Landfill site in Elyria, Ohio. A public meeting to discuss the plan and other approaches considered will be held 6 to 9 p.m., Wednesday, July 26,
04:48 Jul 13, 2006 PST
The United Nations World Heritage Committee has threatened to remove the Dresden Elbe Valley in Germany, an outstanding complex of baroque buildings and natural landscape, from its list of humankind's priceless cultural legacy if local authorities
04:48 Jul 13, 2006 PST
The agreement, announced yesterday at the Global Leaders Forum for Africa in Cape Town, South Africa, has two immediate projects in hand involving the creation new information portals.
04:37 Jul 13, 2006 PST
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