Prime Minister Jean-Max Bellerive
says the Haitian government will appropriate land to build
temporary camps for earthquake victims. The decision, announced in
an interview with The Associated Press, is potentially explosive in
a country where a small elite owns most of the land in and around
the capital.
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Lake County officials are making plans to avoid the widespread communications outage that hit two weeks ago when a fiber optic line in Duluth was severed.
A software engineer who crashed his plane
into a Texas office building containing nearly 200 Internal Revenue
Service employees, killing himself and at least one worker,
apparently left behind an irate anti-government manifesto but
offered little other hint of his intentions before the attack.
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A new flood forecast due Friday is expected to confirm what many people, including Leroy Harnack, in Minnesota's Red River Valley already know: there's a lot of snow out there, and with it, a big potential for flooding.
Minneapolis fire department officials say an accidental grease fire that started in a restaurant kitchen caused a two-alarm blaze that heavily damaged several nearby shops.
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