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LINKS to News Articles Relevant to Chemical Weapons Disposal:


Links posted May 30, 2003

 

Anniston Star

05/30/03 "Mayors push to start process: Federal, state, local officials asked to stop further delays"

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05/30/03 "Mercury levels remain high in state waterways"

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Tri-City Herald

05/22/03 "Umatilla County to retain hold of radio system"

tch05.22.03.html


Links posted May 29, 2003

 

Anniston Star

05/29/03 "Many parts of Calhoun are now equipped: Private firm reports most of county has adequate protection"

as05.29.03a.html

05/29/03 "Local officials 'want to go ahead' - Mayors, business leaders ask that chemical weapons destruction begin soon"

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Links posted May 28, 2003

 

Pine Bluff Commercial

05/28/03 "Army supports "mobile disposal" to destroy chemical vials"

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Anniston Star

05/28/03 "Anniston, county reach agreement on response team: $1.35 million in federal money will be used for firefighter training, equipment"

as05.28.03.html

Hermiston Herald

05/27/03 "Depot facility turnover worries employees; Despite excellent training, some workers enticed to leave by higher-paying jobs"

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05/27/03 "Umatilla County resumes lead role"

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East Oregonian

05/27/03 "CSEPP to test crisis ability"

eo05.27.03.html


Links posted May 27, 2003

 

Lexington Herald-Leader

05/27/03 "New chemical alarms sought; Army Depot systems would be replaced"

hl05.27.03.html

Defense Environment Alert

05/20/03 "NGO Initiates Public Discussion on Amending Chemical Treaty Beyond 2012"

dea05.20.03a.html

05/20/03 "Army Investigating Agent Alarm at Maryland Neutralization Plant"

dea05.20.03b.html


Links posted May 26, 2003

 

Richmond Register

05/23/03 "U.S. Senate provision will require update of monitoring system"

rr05.23.03.html


Links posted May 23, 2003

 

East Oregonian

05/22/03 "County to take back CSEPP contracting lead"

eo05.22.03.html


Links posted May 21, 2003

 

Dayton Daily News

05/21/03 "Rally takes stand against nerve agent; More than 100 protest in Jefferson Twp."

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Pine Bluff Commercial

05/21/03 "Water-based Solution Outlined"

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Hermiston Herald

05/20/03 "Counties find working together difficult"

hh05.20.03.html

Anniston Star

05/21/03 "International team to inspect Depot stockpile"

as05.21.03.html


Links posted May 20, 2003

 

Halifax Herald Limited

05/20/03 "Don't disturb submerged mustard gas, experts agree"

hhl05.20.03.html

NBC-13 News

05/19/03 "Army Offers Plan To Begin Incineration In June; Officials Say Stockpile Becoming More Hazardous"

nbc05.19.03.html


Links posted May 19, 2003

 

Anniston Star

05/17/03 "Incineration could begin next month"

as05.17.03.html

05/18/03 "Pell City company loses PCBs contract"

as05.18.03.html

05/19/03 Letters "Emergency warning system" and "Emergency preparedness"

as05.19.03.html

East Oregonian

05/17/03 "CSEPP advises sheltering for residents of most towns"

eoa05.17.03.html

05/17/03 "Update: Leaker detected"

eo05.17.03.html


Links posted May 16, 2003

 

Creative Loafing

05/14/03 "If only Alabama was farther away; Chemical weapons incinerators leak in Utah, as a new one comes online in Anniston"

cl05.14.03.html


Links posted May 15, 2003

 

Anniston Star

05/15/03 "County officials request backup for incinerator"

as05.15.03.html

Birmingham News

05/15/03 "Incinerator backup plan sought; Calhoun County Commission asks Army for alternative to destroy chemical weapons"

bn05.15.03.html

Pine Bluff Commercial

05/15/03 "Arsenal Contract Awarded"

pbc05.15.03.html


Links posted May 14, 2003

 

Dayton Daily News

05/14/03 "Company accused of clean-air violations; Perma-Fix in line for controversial VX residue disposal"

ddn05.14.03.html

Richmond Register

05/14/03 "Officials take tour of depot"

rr05.14.03.html

Anniston Star

05/14/03 "Chemical agent leaks detected at Anniston Army Depot, Aberdeen facility"

as05.14.03.html

WBAL-TV

05/13/03 "Aberdeen Reports Vapor In Neutralization Facility; Officials Detect Low Levels Of Mustard Agent Vapor"

wbal05.13.03.html

Today's Sunbeam

04/23/03 "Md. site sending mustard agent to Chambers Works for processing"

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Links posted May 13, 2003

 

Anniston Star

05/13/03 "Incinerator start-up draws near"

as05.13.03.html


Links posted May 8, 2003

 

Tooele Transcript Bulletin

05/13/03 "Burner resumes operations after temporary shutdown"

ttb05.08.03.html

Deseret News

05/09/03 "Tooele depot back at work after leak"

dn05.09.03.html

East Oregonian

05/08/03 "Irrigon to focus on safety"

eo05.08.03.html


Links posted May 8, 2003

 

Global Security Newswire

05/08/03 "US Will Miss Chemical Weapon Treaty Deadline"

gsn05.08.03.html

BBC News

05/08/03 "Chemical weapons treaty in spotlight"

bbc05.08.03.html


Links posted May 7, 2003

 

KSL-TV

05/06/03 "Deseret Chemical Depot Shuts Down for Third Time"

ksl05.06.03.html

Casper Star-Tribune

05/07/03 "Chemical depot closures part of the ''ramping-up'' process, officials say"

cst05.07.03.html

Daily Herald

05/07/03 "Chemical depot closures part of the 'ramping-up' process"

dh05.07.03.html

Record-Searchlight

05/07/03 "Chemical Depot Shuts Down for Third Time"

rs05.07.03.html

Hermiston Herald

04/29/03 "In event of depot accident, police will be armed with Tasers"

hh04.29.03.html


Links posted May 6, 2003

 

Hearst Newspapers

05/04/03 "U.S. Army Destroying Its Chemical Weapons"

hn05.04.03.html


Links posted May 5, 2003

 

Deseret News

05/05/03 "Nerve agent detected; depot operations halt"

dn05.05.03.html

Tooele Transcript Bulletin

05/01/03 "Burner initiates new worker safety program"

ttb05.01.03.html

Arms Control Association

05/03 "U.S. Begins Destroying Mustard Agent in Maryland"

aca05.03.html

Dayton Daily News

05/04/03 "Nerve agent disposal plan upsets residents; Jefferson Twp. doesn't want waste from Army's VX"

ddn05.04.03.html

Tri-City Herald

05/03/03 "Umatilla incinerator tests set to resume"

tch05.01.03.html

The Russia Journal Daily

05/05/03 "Germany to help Russia disarm"

rjd05.05.03.html


Links posted May 1, 2003

 

Cincinnati Enquirer

05/01/03 "Worries surround chemical disposal"

ce05.01.03.html

UN News Centre

04/28/03 "Extend chemical weapons ban treaty to whole world - Annan"

unnc04.28.03.html

Reuters News

04/24/03 "Russia Says It Meets Chemical Weapons Deadline"

rn04.24.03.html

Daily Times

05/02/03 "China, Japan agree on arms disposal programme"

dt05.02.03.html

BBC News

04/28/03 "Spotlight on chemical weapons"

bbc04.28.03.html


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