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LINKS to News Articles Relevant to Chemical Weapons Disposal:


Links posted Oct. 31, 2003

Salt Lake Tribune

10/31/03 "WMD burners are far behind"

slt10.31.03.html

Birmingham News

10/31/03 "Congress: Weapons destruction inefficient"

bn10.31.03.html

Anniston Star

10/31/03 "Congress reviews GAO study of chemical weapons destruction"

as10.31.03.html

Fort Smith Times Record

10/31/03 "Officials Defend Arsenal Overruns"

tr10.31.03.html

Tri-City Herald

10/29/03 "Firms dispute blame in trial"

tch10.29.03.html

Arkansas Democrat Gazette

10/31/03 "Court OKs plan to burn chemicals at arsenal"

adg10.31.03.html

Pine Bluff Commercial

10/31/03 "Court upholds incinerator permits decision"

pbc10.31.03.html


Links posted Oct. 30, 2003

Tri-City Herald

10/30/03 "Raytheon's emergency manager testifies"

tch10.30.03.html

East Oregonian

10/30/03 "Walden seeks CSEPP funds boost"

eo10.30.03.html

10/29/03 "Attorney: Depot incident exposed emergency plan chaos"

eo10.29.03.html

Terre Haute Tribune-Star

10/30/03 "GAO: Chemical program mismanaged"

ts10.30.03.html

Lexington Herald-Leadaer

10/30/03 "Serious simulation"

hl10.30.03.html

Birmingham News

10/30/03 "Army to slow pace of chemical burn testing"

bn10.30.03.html

Anniston Star

10/30/03 "Results from trial burns key for Anniston's incinerator"

as10.30.03.html


Links posted Oct. 29, 2003

Statesman Journal

10/29/03 "Lawyer: Army lax on chemical leak plan"

sj10.29.03.html

East Oregonian

10/28/03 "Army doctor takes stand"

eo10.28.03.html

Anniston Star

10/29/03 Letters "Burning Issues"

as10.29.03.html


Links posted Oct. 28, 2003

Tri-City Herald

10/28/03 "Army doctor testifies at depot trial"

tch10.28.03.html

KATU TV

10/27/03 "Army doctor: Medical response depends on situation at depot"

katu10.27.03.html

Hermiston Herald

10/21/03 "Chemical burning date pushed back"

hh10.21.03.html

10/03/03 "County Commissioners clash via letters"

hh10.03.03.html


Links posted Oct. 27, 2003

Great Falls Tribune

10/27/03 "Residents frightened as destruction of weapons stockpile begins"

gft10.27.03.html


Links posted Oct. 24, 2003

New York Times

10/24/03 "Oregon: Suit over health at Army Depot"

nyt10.24.03.html

Associated Press

10/24/03 "Ex-civilian manager testifies in depot trial"

ap10.24.03.html

The above story and variations appeared in the following media outlets: Tri-City Herald--OR; KVEW--WA; Salem Statesman Journal--OR; et al.

10/24/03 "Air conditioner fire temporarily halts incinerator use"

ap10.24.03a.html

The above story and variations appeared in the following media outlets: NBC13.com--AL; Montgomery Independent--AL; Tuscaloosa News--AL; Times Daily--AL; et al.

Anniston Star

10/24/03 "Fire in an air conditioner temporarily halts incinerator"

as10.24.03.html

10/24/03 Editorial "Nod to ADEM"

as10.24.03a.html

Defense Environment Alert

10/21/03 "NRC Panel Urges Increasing Rocket Processing Rates in Alabama"

dea10.21.03.html

10/21/03 "Army Contractor Ends Plans to Treat VX Waste at Ohio Plant"

dea10.21.03a.html

10/21/03 "Army Faces Challenge with Lowered Chemical Agent Exposure Limits"

dea10.07.03.html

10/07/03 "Backing Citizens, DoD Opts for On-Site Disposal at Pueblo Facility"

dea10.07.03a.html


Links posted Oct. 23, 2003

Richmond Register

10/23/03 "Committee discusses issues relating to weapons destruction"

rr10.23.03.html

Dayton Daily News

10/23/03 "Hearing lets officials explain VX plan"

ddn10.23.03.html

Indianapolis Star

10/18/03 Editorial "Greatest VX risk is doing nothing"

is10.18.03.html

Associated Press

10/22/03 "Alabama refuses waste from Arkansas depot"

ap10.22.03.html

The above story and variations appeared in the following media outlets: Birmingham News--AL; Tuscaloosa News--AL; WAFF--AL; Times Daily--AL; Sarasota Herald-Tribune--AL; et al.


Links posted Oct. 22, 2003

The Oregonian

10/22/03 "Umatilla workers seek to prove Army failed to protect their health"

to10.22.03.html

Tri-City Herald

10/21/03 "Depot trial starts"

tch10.21.03.html

KATU News

10/21/03 "Contractor says it was told not to treat Umatilla depot workers"

katu10.21.03.html

10/21/03 "Doctor: Army should have done more for Umatilla workers"

katu10.21.03a.html

Anniston Star

10/22/03 "ADEM refuses Arkansas waste"

as10.22.03.html


Links posted Oct. 21, 2003

Birmingham News

10/21/03 Editorial "Up the creek: Incinerator waste ends up where it shouldn't have"

bn10.21.03.html

Seattle Times

10/21/03 "Workers' claims against Army go to trial"

st10.21.03.html

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

10/21/03 "Trial begins in Umatilla case: Help delayed until hours after chemical exposure, workers say"

spi10.21.03.html

Pueblo Chieftain

10/21/03 "Klomp expects Army to help with roads to depot"

pc10.21.03.html

10/21/03 "City, county try to weed out traffic"

pc10.21.03a.html

Radio Netherlands

10/21/03 "Chemical weapons die hard"

rn10.21.03.html

UN News Center

10/21/03 "Annan calls for universal adherence to chemical weapons treaty"

unc10.20.03.html


Links posted Oct. 20, 2003

Birmingham News

10/18/03 "Anniston depot barrel held hazardous waste"

bn10.18.03.html

Anniston Star

10/18/03 "Test finds chemicals in barrel from incinerator"

as10.18.03.html

10/20/03 Editorial "Ramping up"

as10.20.03.html

Associated Press

10/20/03 "Construction workers' suit goes to trial"

ap10.20.03a.html

The above story and variations appeared in the following media outlets: East Oregoniaon--OR; Katu.com--OR; The Olympian--WA; Salem Statesman Journal--OR; Tacoma News Tribune--WA; Seattle Times--WA; et al.

10/18/03 "Oregon depot: A legacy of damage and an uncertain future"

ap10.18.03a.html

The above story and variations appeared in the following media outlets: San Jose Mercury News--CA; Sarasota Herald-Tribune--FL; et al.

10/20/03 "Pine Bluff embraces disposal plan, other cities don't"

ap10.20.03.html

The above story and variations appeared in the following media outlets: Montgomery Independent--AL; Sarasota Herald-Tribune--FL; et al.

10/18/03 "Hazardous waste residue found in barrel from chemical weapons incinerator"

ap10.18.03.html

The above story and variations appeared in the following media outlets: Times Daily--AL; Montgomery Independent--AL; Tuscaloosa News--AL; Sarasota Herald-Tribune--FL; et al.

Tri-City Herald

10/18/03 "Depot incineration schedule delayed"

tch10.18.03.html

Pravda

10/20/03 "Russia, U.S. would like to extend the timeframe of chemical weapons disposal in their territories"

p10.20.03.html

Daily Yomiuri

10/20/03 "WWII cleanup OK'd ahead of summit"

dy10.20.03.html

CNN

10/18/03 "Japan pays $2.7m for war gas leak"

cnn10.18.03.html


Links posted Oct. 16, 2003

Birmingham News

10/16/03 "Report urges Army to rush destruction of gelled sarin"

bn10.16.03.html

10/16/03 "Army to begin daytime burning at depot today"

bn10.16.03a.html

Associated Press

10/16/03 "Report: Army should speed destruction of gelled rockets"

ap10.16.03.html

The above AP story and variations appeared in the following media outlets: Times Daily--AL; Tuscaloosa News--AL; Birmingham News--AL; et al.

Anniston Star

10/16/03 "Army seeks new permit to allow for incinerator waste storage"

as10.16.03.html

10/16/03 "Incinerator on full-time operations"

as10.16.03a.html

10/16/03 "NRC report: Army should burn rockets faster"

as10.16.03b.html

Richmond Register

10/15/03 "Court adopts community advisory board"

rr10.15.03.html


Links posted Oct. 15, 2003

Birmingham News

10/15/03 "Incinerator operating again after repair delay"

bn10.15.03.html

Anniston Star

10/15/03 "Incinerator restarts"

as10.15.03.html

Moscow Times

10/15/03 "Chemical Weapons"

mt10.15.03.html


Links posted Oct. 14, 2003

Associated Press

10/14/03 "Subcontractor dismissed from VX disposal project"

ap10.14.03.html

The above AP story and variations appeared in the following media outlets: Indianapolis Star--IN; WTHR-TV--IN; WCPO-TV--OH; et al.

Cox News Service

10/14/03 "Army cancels VX contract"

cns10.14.03.html

The above Cox story and variations appeared in the following media outlets: Rocky Mount Telegram--NC; News Journal--TX; et al.

Ohio News Network

10/14/03 "Perma-Fix Loses Nerve Agent Contract"

onn10.14.03.html

WHIO-TV

10/14/03 "U.S. Army Pulls Contract With PermaFix"

whio10.14.03.html


Links posted Oct. 13, 2003

Anniston Star

10/12/03 "Incinerator may resume operations Monday"

as10.12.03.html


Links posted Oct. 10, 2003

Anniston Star

10/10/03 "5 Talladega County schools' shelter-in-place rooms ready"

as10.10.03.html

Pine Bluff Commercial

10/10/03 "Pine Bluff officials discuss arsenal at Pentagon"

pbc10.10.03.html


Links posted Oct. 9, 2003

Dayton Daily News

10/08/03 "County to deny permit for VX plan; Sanitary engineer: Too many unknowns"

ddn10.08.03.html

Associated Press

10/09/03 "Army weapons depot scrap dealer to stop sales amid questions"

ap10.09.03.html

The above AP story and variations appeared in the following media outlets: Birmingham News--AL; Tuscaloosa News--AL; Times Daily--AL; et al.

Anniston Star

10/09/03 "Procedures altered after drums found"

as10.09.03.html

Pine Bluff Commercial

10/09/03 "Officials discuss chemical disposal"

pbc10.09.03.html

Tooele Transcript Bulletin

10/07/03 "Burner back on line after plant outage"

ttb10.07.03.html


Links posted Oct. 7, 2003

Birmingham News

10/07/03 "Two hazardous waste drums found on road"

bn10.07.03.html

Anniston Star

10/07/03 "Incinerator containers are found"

as10.07.03b.html

10/07/03 "Incinerator passes inspection"

as10.07.03a.html

10/07/03 "'The land is sick': Property, health issues constant reminders of legacy left by PCBs"

as10.07.03.html

10/07/03 "Solutia, EPA detail PCB cleanup plan"

as10.07.03c.html


Links posted Oct. 6, 2003

Tri-City Herald

10/06/03 "Umatilla Chemical Depot resumes test burning"

tch10.06.03.html

Anniston Star

10/05/03 "Anti-incineration advocates seek information on residents' health"

as10.05.03.html


Links posted Oct. 3, 2003

Deseret News

10/03/03 "New trial in falsified data case?"

dn10.03.03.html

Salt Lake Tribune

10/03/03 "Weapons destruction resumes"

slt10.03.03.html

Anniston Star

10/03/03 "Safety in numbers?"

as10.03.03.html

10/03/03 "EPA meeting focuses on launch of group to advise on PCB cleanup"

as10.03.03a.html

10/03/03 "JSU to lead PCB health-effects study"

as10.03.03b.html

American Forces Press

10/03/03 "United States asks for extension on chemical weapons destruction deadline"

afp10.03.03.html

Arms Control Today

10/03 "U.S. Chemical Weapons Program to Miss Deadline"

act10.03.html

Badger Herald

10/03/03 "Mikhail Gorbachev comes to Wisconsin"

bh10.03.03.html

Post- Crescent

10/03/03 "Delegates seek ways to stop international weapons disaster; Communities work together to find solutions"

pc10.03.03.html


Links posted Oct. 2, 2003

Salt Lake Tribune

10/02/03 "Possible witness conversation prompts hearing"

slt10.02.03.html

10/01/03 "Leaking mustard agent found at Deseret Chemical Depot"

slt10.01.03.html

Richmond Register

09/28/03 "Bechtel Parsons to host open house"

rr09.28.03.html

Wired News

10/02/03 "Chemical Arms Demolition Delayed"

wn10.02.03.html


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