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LINKS to News Articles Relevant to Chemical Weapons Disposal:


Links posted May 18, 2005

Associated Press

05/18/05 "Arsenal fire spurs break in weapons incineration"

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Lexington Herald-Leader

05/18/05 "Weapons destruction could get $20 million more"

hl05.18.05.html

Pueblo Chieftain

05/18/05 Editorial "Trust, but verify"

pc05.18.05.html

Anniston Star

05/18/05 "Pentagon continues seeking ways to meet chemical weapons destruction deadline"

as05.18.05.html

Deseret News

05/18/05 "Army aims to expand Dugway Proving Ground"

dn05.18.05.html

05/18/05 "House panel votes to boost funds for interim nuclear storage"

dn05.18.05a.html


Links posted May 17, 2005

Pueblo Chieftain

05/17/05 "Senate panel increases chem demil funding for depot"

pc05.17.05.html

WTHI Action News

05/16/05 "VX Destruction Continues"

wthi05.16.05.html

Christian Science Monitor

05/17/05 "Toxic releases decline, but worst soups persist"

csm05.17.05.html

Daily Business News

05/17/05 "U.S. Department of State Awards Weapons Removal Contract to Team Including URS"

dbn05.17.05.html

WebProNews

05/17/05 "Scientists Unleash Robot Horde On Humanity"

wpn05.17.05.html


Links posted May 16, 2005

Terre Haute Tribune-Star

05/16/05 "Site manager: VX neutralization 'going very well'"

thts05.16.05.html

Hermiston Herald

05/13/05 "Depot incident shuts down operations: Large amount of sarin vapor escapes pump"

hh05.13.05.html

05/13/05 "Exercise at UCD"

hh05.13.05a.html

East Oregonian

05/13/05 "Law passed banning move of additional weapons"

eo05.13.05.html

Richmond Register

05/14/05 "President signs bill for weapons disposal"

rr05.14.05.html

Pueblo Chieftain

05/14/05 "Depot may use recycled chem demil system"

pc05.14.05.html

Associated Press

05/13/05 "3 chemical weapons bases slated to close"

appp05.13.05.html

05/14/05 "Closure of chemical depot seen as good news in Tooele"

apdh05.14.05.html

Arkansas News Bureau

05/14/05 "Pine Bluff Arsenal spared from closure list"

anb05.14.05.html

KVEW 42-ABC

05/14/05 "Umatilla Chemical Weapons Depot on Pentagon's Closure List"

kvew05.14.05.html

Louisville Courier-Journal

05/15/05 "Time for military base commission to get phones up and ringing"

cj05.15.05.html

The Guardian

05/16/05 "Japan to hasten removal of arms in China"

tg05.16.05.html


Links posted May 13, 2005

Richmond Register

05/13/05 Editorial "Chemical weapons disposal: Meeting treaty deadline more important than ever"

rr05.13.05.html

Pueblo Chieftain

05/13/05 "Pentagon wants to give depot project to Army"

pc05.13.05.html

Associated Press

05/13/05 "Law blocks interstate transport"

apsj05.13.05.html

05/13/05 "New law prohibits transfer of chemical weapons"

apwkyt05.13.05.html

05/13/05 "Chemical weapons workers to look for sarin leak source"

apwdrb05.13.05.html

05/12/05 "Tooele Army Depot Listed in Top 10 Dirtiest Superfund Sites"

apkutv05.12.05.html


Links posted May 12, 2005

The Oregonian

05/12/05 "2 Umatilla depot workers unhurt in nerve agent leak "

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East Oregonian

05/11/05 "Effort prepares for worst-case scenario at Depot"

eo05.11.05.html

05/11/05 "Mock media frenzy unfolds in Pendleton"

eo05.11.05a.html

05/11/05 "Area schools practice emergency response"

eo05.11.05b.html

Pueblo Chieftain

05/12/05 Editorial "Marching orders"

pc05.12.05.html

Associated Press

05/12/05 "Dozens of Closed Military Bases on EPA's Superfund List"

apksl05.12.05.html

Bangor Daily News

05/12/05 Opinion "Defending the environment"

bdn05.12.05.html


Links posted May 11, 2005

Today's Sunbeam

05/11/05 "Andrews: Stop VX byproduct transport"

ts05.11.05.html

Lexington Herald-Leader

05/11/05 "Funding for weapons disposal assured"

hl05.11.05.html

Pueblo Chieftain

05/11/05 "Senate approves budget, chem demil money"

pc05.11.05.html

Associated Press

05/10/05 "Senate OKs spending package with Blue Grass stockpile provisions"

apwkyt05.10.05.html

05/11/05 "Vapor of deadly nerve agent detected from Blue Grass stockpile"

apbn05.10.05.html

The above AP story and variations appeared in dozens of media outlets across the nation and internationally.

Louisville Courier-Journal

05/11/05 "Blue Grass depot detects vapor leak"

cj05.11.05.html

Richmond Register

05/11/05 "Chemical nerve agent leak detected at Blue Grass Army Depot"

rr05.11.05.html

Tri-City Herald

05/11/05 "CSEPP tests response to depot accidents"

tch05.11.05.html


Links posted May 10, 2005

Terre Haute Tribune-Star

05/10/05 "Tests show two batches of VX neutralized"

thts05.10.05.html

Indianapolis Star

05/10/05 "First batch of VX successfully destroyed"

is05.10.05.html

Associated Press

05/10/05 "Army contractor destroys nerve agent"

aphl05.10.05.html

East Oregonian

05/09/05 "Annual CSEPP drill set for Tuesday"

eo05.09.05.html


Links posted May 9, 2005

Terre Haute Tribune-Star

05/09/05 "Workers destroy first batch of VX"

thts05.09.05.html

05/06/05 "Workers begin VX destruction at Newport"

thts05.06.05.html

World Forum

05/08/05 "U.S. Begins Tests For Destroying VX Nerve Gas Stockpile"

wf05.08.05.html

WTWO NewsChannel-2

05/06/05 "Warning Siren May be Installed Next Week"

wtwo05.06.05.html

Associated Press

05/07/05 "First batches of deadly nerve agent destroyed"

apis05.07.05.html

Winchester Sun

05/09/05 "Senator's work on weapons disposal praised"

ws05.09.05.html

Richmond Register

05/07/05 " Weapon storage facilities to get makeover"

rr05.07.05.html

East Oregonian

05/07/05 "CSEPP to hold annual drill"

eo05.07.05.html

Anniston Star

05/08/05 "Anniston incinerator destroys 155-mm artillery at fast pace"

as05.08.05.html

05/08/05 "Abrams returns as Army's incinerator spokesman"

as05.08.05b.html

05/08/05 Letters "Quality work"

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Laramie Boomerang

05/09/05 "Laramie company invents chemical detection tool"

lb05.09.05.html


Links posted May 6, 2005

Associated Press

05/05/05 "Army contractor drains stored nerve agent"

appi05.05.05.html

The above AP story and variations appeared in media outlets across the nation.

WTWO NewsChannel-2

05/05/05 "Destruction of VX Underway"

wtwo05.05.05.html

WTHI Action 10 News

05/05/05 "Destruction Begins"

wthi05.05.05.html

RIA Novosti

05/06/05 Opinion "Russia Honors Its Chemical Wapons Commitments"

rn05.06.05.html


Links posted May 5, 2005

Pueblo Chieftain

05/05/05 "Chem demil funds imbedded in budget bill"

pc05.05.05.html

Denver Post

05/05/05 "Budget pact requires work at Pueblo Depot"

dp05.05.05.html

WISH TV-8

05/05/05 "VX Destruction Begins"

wish05.05.05.html

Anniston Star

05/05/05 "Indiana incinerator [Huh?] begins destroying nerve agent today"

as05.05.05.html

WTHI Action 10 News

05/04/05 "VX Destruction"

wthi05.04.05.html

Richmond Register

05/05/05 "McConnell praised for demilitarization support"

rr05.05.05.html

Lexington Herald-Leader

05/05/05 "McConnell hailed at gathering; thanked for role in weapons depot fight"

hl05.05.05.html

WTVQ-36 Action News

05/04/05 "Clout Applauded"

wthi05.04.05.html


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