At least three homes were destroyed and at least three others were damaged by one of the six wildfires burning in the Nebraska Panhandle.About 700 firefighters were battling the fires, which have scorched more than 62˝ square miles and continued to be fueled by triple-digit temperatures, low humidity and 20-mph winds.“As difficult as this situation is, it could be a lot worse,” Gov. Dave Heineman said in a teleconference Saturday. Heineman visited the city of Chadron the day after 1,200 people evacuated their homes and firefighters successfully defended the Chadron State College campus. A subdivision on the south side of Chadron was briefly evacuated again Saturday....
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 Israelis withdraw from Hizbollah border stronghold |
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| Future of Aryan Brotherhood debated Experts say prison gang likely to survive despite leaders’ convictions |
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| Phoenix Residents Fight Serial Killers Block Patrols, Self Defense Classes Abound Since Murders Began In May |
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| Cabinet in open revolt over Blair's Israel policy |
| Tony Blair was facing a full-scale cabinet rebellion last night over the Middle East crisis after his former Foreign Secretary warned that Israel's actions risked destabilising all of Lebanon.Jack Straw, now Le.. full News |
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| Four US Marines killed in Iraq's Anbar province |
| Four U.S. Marines have been killed in action in Iraq's restive western Anbar province, the U.S. military said on Saturday.It said the Marines -- three from the 1st Brigade, 1st Armored Division and the other fr.. full News |
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