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Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) GENEVA, Switzerland _ World powers Saturday gave Iran two weeks to agree to freeze its uranium enrichment program at its current size as a first step toward full-scale negotiations ...

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Middle Jul. 18--PLATTSBURGH -- Two area fire departments will receive federal grants from the Department of Homeland Security.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Middle Jul. 18--As residents assessed the thousands of dollars in damage to their houses as a result of Wednesday's two-alarm fire, investigators with the Fire Marshal's ...

JORDAM: Authority seeks MCC help to overcome water scarcity Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Middle Jul. 16--Crews battling the Cold Springs Fire near Mount Adams will continue carving fire lines today in hopes of keeping the blaze from entering roadless areas of the ...

Just how stupid, shortsighted and out-of-touch are newspaper executives? Last week I read the book Burn Rate .

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Middle Jul. 16--North Tonawanda firefighters credit the survival of a Ward Road man whose house caught fire early Tuesday morning to quick thinking by his neighbor.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Middle Jul. 15--W E S T H A V E N -- F a m -- ily, friends and local dignitaries gathered for a ceremony Monday to officially swear in James P. O'Brien as chief of the West ...

Western Prospector Group Ltd. says a Hong Kong company is willing to pay a majority of shareholders in cash in a $74-million deal that's more than double a rival all-stock offer from Khan Resources Inc.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Middle Jul. 15--Crews battling a wildfire raging southeast of Mount Adams today will face the same dry and windy conditions that saw the blaze more than double in size the ...

Dr. Yasser Salihee's body lay in his compact car on a busy Baghdad street for everyone to see.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Middle Jul. 13--MAHANOY CITY -- John Fowler has been appointed training officer for the Mahanoy City Fire Department, Chief Randy Kalce announced this week.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Middle Jul. 12--Whether it's a matter of more people on the beach or more rescue personnel patrolling the beach, this year is seeing twice as many water rescues as compared ...

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Middle Jul. 12--Heather Winegeart has nicknamed her baby "Fireball" after delivering her in a Decatur fire station driveway July 5. "I think it's going to stick," she said, ...

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Middle Jul. 11--Oak Grove's fire chief resigned suddenly this week -- before today's expected release of an investigator's report of a March 5 fire that killed an 86-year-old ...

Western Prospector Group Ltd. today announced its Board of Directors has unanimously waived the application of the Company's shareholder rights plan to the inadequate hostile takeover bid by Khan Resources Inc.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Middle Jul. 9--Residents of southwestern Yuma have a new neighbor -- one that is there to serve and help keep them safe.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Middle Jul. 10--The Boston firefighters' union yesterday renewed its demand that Mayor Thomas M. Menino drop the probe into whether two jakes were impaired when they died in ...

The function of newspapers - in theory at least - is to keep the citizenry informed.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Middle Jul. 8--City administrators moved immediately to impose sweeping changes in the Police Department and promised deep cuts to the Fire Department after a court ruling ...