Washington - Chemical That Sparked Deadly Texas Explosion Found Across U.S
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Washington - At least 800,000 people across the United States live near hundreds of sites that store large amounts of potentially explosive ammonium nitrate, which investigators are blaming as the source of last month's deadly blast at a fertilizer plant in West, Texas, a Reuters analysis...
Long Island, NY - Police Reopen Cold Case About Death Of 15-year-Old Yeshiva Student Chaim Weiss
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Long Island, NY - Police are reopening a cold case regarding the death of a 15-year-old rabbinical student from Staten Island.
Chaim Weiss, was found dead in his dormitory room at the Mesivta Yeshiva of Long Beach early on the morning of Nov. 1, 1986.
According to a report in The NY Times in...
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