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LINKS to News Articles Relevant to Chemical Weapons Disposal:


Links posted Feb. 27, 2004

Pueblo Chieftain

02/27/04 "Kentucky, Colorado senators fighting to restore funding for chemical depot"

pc02.27.04a.html

02/27/04 Editorial "Unite and be heard"

pc02.27.04.html

Denver Post

02/27/04 "Colo. senators seek depot cleanup funds"

dp02.27.04.html

Inside the Pentagon

02/26/04 "Army requests $4.9 million for Pueblo; Chem Demil plant funding cut will face Congressional resistance"

itp02.26.04.html

02/26/04 "Report: Spontaneous combustion of chemical weapons unlikely"

itp02.26.04a.html

Anniston Star

02/27/04 "Safety procedures changed at incinerator"

as02.27.04.html

Alabama Environmental Council State News

Winter '04 "Continued Engagement in Anniston's Incineration Issue - A Must!"

aec.winter.04.html

Deseret News

02/27/04 "Correction: Deseret Chemical Depot"

dn02.27.04.html

East Oregonian

02/26/04 Opinion "Zacharias fires another blank"

eo02.26.04.html

Terre Haute Tribune-Star

02/21/04 "Vermillion County seeks enhanced shelters in case of VX incident"

ts02.21.04.html

Helena Independent Record

02/27/04 "Leader of Japan Nerve Gas Attack Sentenced"

hir02.27.04.html


Links posted Feb. 26, 2004

Pueblo Chieftain

02/26/04 "Depot decision due by late March"

pc02.26.04.html

02/25/04 "Pueblo still waiting for word on depot funding"

pc02.25.04.html

WBAL TV

02/26/04 "Proving Ground Workers Examined After Spill"

wbal02.26.04.html

Salt Lake Tribune

02/26/04 "Worker OK after mishap"

slt02.26.04.html

Anniston Star

02/26/04 "Sierra Club weighs in on Anniston incinerator"

as02.26.04.html

02/26/04 "Leaking munition destroyed at incinerator"

as02.26.04a.html

Birmingham News

02/26/04 "Sarin-leaking rocket destroyed at Anniston"

bn02.26.04.html

Associated Press

02/25/04 "Anniston incinerator destroys first leaking rocket"

ap02.25.04.html


Links posted Feb. 25, 2004

Tooele Transcript Bulletin

02/25/04 "DCD worker injured during ‘toxic entry’"

ttb02.25.04.html

Deseret News

02/25/04 "Depot worker hurts hand on VX drum"

dn02.25.04.html

Bureau of National Affairs

02/25/04 "Sarin Detected Inside Sealed Container At Alabama Army Chemical Weapons Facility"

bna02.25.04.html

Anniston Star

02/25/04 "Incinerator workers will destroy leaking rocket"

as02.25.04.html

Richmond Register

02/25/04 "Funding, jobs among issues discussed by board"

rr02.25.04.html

Birmingham News

02/25/04 "ADEM outlines plan to become tops in U.S."

bn02.25.04.html


Links posted Feb. 24, 2004

Lexington Herald-Leader

02/24/04 "Budget cuts could delay weapons disposal"

hl02.24.04.html

East Oregonian

02/23/04 Opinion "DEQ wrestling with credibility issue"

eo02.23.04.html

Bureau of National Affairs, Inc.

02/18/04 "Citizens Groups Allege Sarin Exposure; Seek Burning Suspension at Alabama Facility"

bna02.18.04.html

Democrat and Chronicle

02/19/04 "Army enlists Greece company: Genencor to use technology for neutralizing deadly nerve agents"

dac02.19.04.html


Links posted Feb. 23, 2004

NBC13 News

02/22/04 "Talladega County Residents Receive Chemical Safety Kits"

nbc02.22.04.html

East Oregonian

02/21/04 "Incineration issues concern Echo City Council"

eo02.21.04.html

Cincinnati Enquirer

02/22/04 "City taps in to plume data"

ce02.22.04.html

The Arizona Republic

02/23/04 "Doomsday justice: Accused mastermind of deadly Tokyo nerve gas attack faces long-awaited verdict"

ar02.23.04.html

Moscow Times

02/20/04 "Chemical Weapons"

mt02.20.04.html


Links posted Feb. 20, 2004

Oregon Public Broadcasting

02/19/04 "Citizens Concerned About Weapons Incineration Change"

opb02.19.04.html

East Oregonian

02/19/04 "Some oppose permit change"

eo02.19.04.html

02/19/04 "Board wants radio system set before incineration begins"

eo02.19.04a.html

Birmingham News

02/20/04 Editorial "Move with caution: Army's first goal on incinerator must be safety"

bn02.20.04.html

Anniston Star

02/20/04 "Shelby weighs in on depot, parkway, incinerator, jobs: Senator speaks at Calhoun Chamber of Commerce meeting"

as02.20.04.html

02/20/04 "Talladega County residents can now feel a little safer: Air filters, shelter-in-place kits to be available for pick-up this weekend"

as02.20.04b.html

02/20/04 "Grassroots environmentalism carries on in Calhoun County: CAP is just one of many organizations keeping area safe for residents"

as02.20.04a.html


Links posted Feb. 19, 2004

East Oregonian

02/18/04 "Depot permit change sought"

eo02.18.04.html

Terre Haute Tribune-Star

02/18/04 "Officials want IDEM at Newport"

ts02.18.04.html

Indianapolis Star

02/18/04 "Army is seeking permit for neutralized waste"

is02.18.04.html

02/17/04 "Fire guts trailer at nerve agent depot"

is02.17.04.html

WTHI

02/18/04 "Newport Chemical Depot Permit Needed"

wthi02.18.04.html


Links posted Feb. 18, 2004

Birmingham News

02/18/04 "Coalition asks Army to shut incinerator"

bn02.18.04.html

Columbia Basin Media

02/17/04 "Morrow County Commissioner says he spoke the truth"

cbm02.17.04.html

East Oregonian

02/17/04 "Hermiston eyes emergency services expansion"

eo02.17.04.html


Links posted Feb. 17, 2004

Anniston Star

02/17/04 "Incinerator opponents ask for shutdown, probe"

as02.17.04.html

02/17/04 Letter "Speak Out ... On ensuring disposal safety"

as02.17.04a.html


Links posted Feb. 16, 2004

Denver Post

02/15/04 Editorial "Don't delay poison gas cleanup"

dp02.15.04.html

The Plain Dealer

02/15/04 "Chemical-arms disposal lags in U.S."

pd02.15.04.html

The News Journal

02/15/04 "Group to discuss VX gas proposal"

nj02.15.04.html


Links posted Feb. 13, 2004

Birmingham News

02/13/04 Editorial "Exposed employees: Sarin contamination should raise red flags in Anniston"

bn02.13.04.html

Anniston Star

02/12/04 "Incinerator officials head off lead paint hazard"

as02.12.04.html


Links posted Feb. 11, 2004

Birmingham News

02/11/04 "Nerve gas exposure prompts retraining"

bn02.11.04.html

Anniston Star

02/11/04 "Rethinking specifics at the incinerator"

as02.11.04.html

02/11/04 "Incineration halted to clean out more ash"

as02.11.04a.html

Today's Sunbeam

02/11/04 "Library houses DuPont plans"

ts02.11.04.html


Links posted Feb. 10, 2004

The Oregonian

02/10/04 "Judge rules Army negligent"

to02.10.04.html

Tooele Transcript Bulletin

02/05/04 "Yarbrough, attorney maintain innocence"

ttb02.05.04a.html

Bridgeton News

02/09/04 "Two public hearings will focus on nerve agent"

brn02.09.04.html

Infoshop News

02/09/04 "Sarin Gas in Alabama - Not To Worry"

in02.09.04.html


Links posted Feb. 9, 2004

Newark Star-Ledger

02/08/04 "In S. Jersey, plans for WMD seen as an imminent threat"

sl02.08.04.html

Courier Post

02/07/04 "DuPont nerve agent plan to be discussed"

cp02.07.04.html

Tri-City Herald

02/07/04 "Judge rules for Umatilla depot workers"

tch02.07.04.html

Associated Press

02/07/04 "Chemical depot workers win first round of legal fight"

ap02.07.04.html

Anniston Star

02/07/04 "Report looks at stockpile issues"

as02.07.04.html


Links posted Feb. 6, 2004

Birmingham News

02/06/04 "Alarms detect leaking sarin; Officials blame faulty air flow at chemical weapons incinerator"

bn02.06.04.html

Anniston Star

02/06/04 "Officials at incinerator try to learn source of agent alarm"

as02.06.04.html

02/06/04 "EMA not notified for 3 hours after incident"

as02.06.04a.html

02/06/04 Editorial "Army's response too slow"

as02.06.04b.html

02/06/04 Letters "Speak Out ... On air monitoring"

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Associated Press

02/06/04 "Army officials investigate sarin trace at incinerator"

ap02.06.04.html

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

02/06/04 "Leak scare resolved at Army incinerator"

ajc02.06.04.html

Tooele Transcript Bulletin

02/05/04 "Ex-burner boss gets six months in federal prison"

ttb02.05.04.html

Deseret News

02/06/04 "A chemical arms warning: NRC wants decaying material watched closely"

dn02.06.04.html

Waste News

02/06/04 "Army should improve monitoring of chemical weapons, report says"

wn02.06.04.html

Dayton Daily News

02/06/04 "EPA issues 48 citations to Perma-Fix"

ddn02.06.04.html

East Oregonian

02/04/04 "Wireless system ready for use"

eo02.04.04.html

Pine Bluff Commercial

02/06/04 "Disposal Facility Seeks New Employee Through Job Fair"

pbc02.06.04.html


Links posted Feb. 5, 2004

Associated Press

02/05/04 "Alabama chemical weapons furnace shut down by sarin leak alarm"

ap02.05.04.html

The above AP story appeared in dozens of media outlets including national and international outlets such as ABC News, CNN, Newsday and UK Guardian.

02/04/04 "Russia Plans Chem Weapons Disposal Plants"

ap02.04.04.html

Lexington Herald-Leader

02/05/04 "Pueblo's budget cut could affect Blue Grass Army Depot"

hl02.05.04.html

Pueblo Chieftain

02/05/04 Editorial "Not again"

pc02.05.04.html

Deseret News

02/05/04 "Judge gives man prison instead of probation"

dn02.05.04.html

Salt Lake Tribune

02/05/04 "Deseret depot worker who fudged air data gets six months"

slt02.05.04.html

Cumberland Times-News (MD)

02/05/04 "I-68 may become route for nerve warfare leftovers"

tn02.05.04.html


Links posted Feb. 4, 2004

Pueblo Chieftain

02/04/04 "Klomp optimistic depot funds will be restored for Pueblo"

pc02.04.04.html

Colorado Springs Gazette

02/03/04 "Commissioner: Pueblo Depot project funding needs"

csg02.03.04.html

Pine Bluff Commercial

02/04/04 "Drill Tests Arsenal Response"

pbc02.04.04.html

ITAR-TASS News Agency

02/04/04 "No dangerous leakages found at chemical weapon disposal plant"

it02.04.04.html


Links posted Feb. 3, 2004

Pueblo Chieftain

02/03/04 "Proposed budget guts Pueblo depot demil program"

pc02.03.04.html

Denver Post

02/03/04 "Bush plan would delay cleanup of mustard gas at Pueblo depot"

dp02.03.04.html

Birmingham News

02/02/04 "Davis to learn why most landfills go to poor or minority towns"

bn02.02.04.html

East Oregonian

02/01/04 "Depot workers diligent in tracking down toxic leaks"

eo02.01.04.html


Links posted Feb. 2, 2004

Baltimore Sun

02/02/04 "Moving nerve gas waste is criticized"

bs02.02.04.html

Deseret News

02/02/04 "Army lax on site cleanup; '99 orders targeting Utah, other states weren't carried out"

dn02.02.04.html

Defense Environment Alert

01/27/04 "DOD Investment in Russian Chem Demil Project At Risk, IG Says"

dea01.27.04.html

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