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U.S. / NEWS Wed Jun 11, 2008 @ 8:19am neoform

SF Gate -- A 46-year-old Santa Rosa man suffered burns when a clothes dryer that he had hooked up to a propane tank exploded, authorities said today. Charles Ballard suffered second-degree burns on his face, neck and right arm during the accident Sunday at his ho.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Thu Feb 21, 2008 @ 8:13am neoform

CNN -- Pentagon officials think a Navy missile scored a direct hit on the fuel tank of an errant satellite late Wednesday, eliminating a toxic threat to people on Earth. "We have a high degree of confidence we got the tank," Gen. James Cartwright said at a Penta.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Thu Feb 21, 2008 @ 8:18am neoform

BBC News -- The US is confident that its shooting down of a disabled spy satellite with a missile managed to destroy its potentially toxic fuel tank. Marine Gen James Cartwright said there was a "reasonable degree of confidence" that the tank was destroyed. A f.. Read More