U.N. chief surveys Gaza damage

(CNN) -- U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon traveled to Gaza on Tuesday to assess the damage following Israel's three-week long bombardment. U.N ... . chief surveys Gaza damage Humanitarian groups have estimated that it will cost billions ... two years ago. During the conflict he repeatedly called for a cease-fire. Ban planned to visit [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 13:00:45

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Attic Fire

My Central Illinois friends will surely still remember the horrendous storms and tornado warnings last Tuesday evening ... filled with smoke. Mom and Dad W. and Edie-the-Beagle were out of harm's way. I joined them ... ? One for material possessions, and another assessing structural damage. And Contractors—half of the house [more...]

Date: 2008-06-10 17:16:35

After a Massive Tennessee Ash Spill, Authorities Try to Assess the Damage

As the cleanup continues of the billion gallons of ash that spilled out of a reservoir at a Tennessee coal-fired power plant two ... for weaknesses. Preliminary results from water samples taken in the spill area show no unsafe ... , is already working on cleaning up the pollution, Sims said. (more…) [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 22:04:00

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