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  • SANDBAGGED

    10/13/2005 7:39:31 PM PDT · by Calpernia · 48 replies · 700+ views
    1010wins ^ | Oct 13, 2005 5:50 pm | 1010wins
    The National Guard was handing out sandbags in flooded areas of Essex and Passaic counties Thursday as a seventh day of relentless rain pounded New Jersey, flooding roads, trapping people in stalled cars and forcing some families from their homes near rivers or streams. Jail prisoners were pressed into duty filling sandbags in one North Jersey community. The northern section of the state got more than 5 inches of rain over the past two days, with an additional 2 inches expected in some places. The rain was expected to continue into Saturday. In Fairfield, where the National Guard distributed 3,000...
  • Play suspended at French Open, where Israel`s Dudi Sela leads Devin Mullings

    06/02/2003 3:28:57 AM PDT · by yonif · 13 replies · 107+ views
    News Flash on Haaretz: Play suspended at French Open, where Israel`s Dudi Sela leads Devin Mullings in Round 2 of Boy`s Singles Unsure what is taking place.
  • CA: State official resigns over ties to Stockton power deal

    11/01/2002 7:12:34 PM PST · by NormsRevenge · 22 replies · 299+ views
    Sac Bee ^ | 11/01/02 | Don Thompson - AP
    <p>SACRAMENTO(AP) - The interim director of the Gov.'s Office of Criminal Justice Planning announced his resignation Friday after he was linked to an investigation of alleged corruption in San Joaquin County.</p> <p>N. Allen Sawyer, the interim director since March and chief deputy director since March 1999, was a partner in a failed Port of Stockton power plant deal with San Joaquin County Sheriff Baxter Dunn and a former sheriff's deputy and water board member, according to an FBI affidavit.</p>