as always , I read every one of your informative links!
Investigation Into Missing Propane Tanks Spurs FBI Probe (Denver, CO - 11/8/04)
Another large supplier -- Suburban Propane -- has had 34 cylinders stolen in the last 90 days.
{How much does one cylinder hold?!}
Vessel Strikes Oil Platform, Causing Fire (11/5/04 - Texas)
the unmanned platform 17 miles offshore caught fire.
The SCM Athina was en route to Galveston when it ran into the platform at about 3:30 a.m.
The investigation of the cause of the accident was ongoing. The Athina was not servicing the platform, he said.
Coast Guard aircraft surveyed the area and found no sign of pollutants
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A few from me:
Iran says will retaliate if nuclear plants hit
http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L08175848.htm
Secret Service to oversee inauguration security
http://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/11/08/inaugural.security/index.html
JP....regarding the propane:
About 100 cylinders, each containing about 7.8 gallons of the highly flammable gas and weighing about 33 pounds, have been stolen from various businesses since July, FBI agent Monique Kelso said Monday.