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A senior al Qaeda terrorist who allegedly plotted and carried out attacks against coalition forces in Afghanistan was killed in Pakistan, sources told CNN Thursday. Abu Laith al-Libi’s death was also reported on radical web sites where he was called a martyr.

Russian authorities are investigating the recent killing of a model-turned-bodyguard.

Health officials are, according to this story, sounding the alarm — the crippling parasite, cryptosporidium will be back in spring. When it swept through local pools last summer, 2,000 Utahns became sick.
The story says that area health departments issued mandatory orders to protect swimmers, but Eyewitness News is exposing a city that did not follow [...]

MOSCOW, Pa. — Since the fall of 2006, the Schlittler family of Spring Brook Township has, according to this story, been selling unpasteurized, unhomogenized, raw milk straight from the udders of the Holsteins on their 150-acre farm just off Interstate 380.
Currently the only documented producers of raw milk in Northeastern Pennsylvania, the Schlittlers are tapping [...]

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Here’s how one leading-edge independent makes it happen.
One June morning, Rosemary Fifield received an alarming call from a refrigerated food supplier: Listeria monocytogenes had been discovered in some product, and all packages had to be pulled off the shelves. Now.
Fifield, then a staff member of the education department at the Hanover Food Co-op in Hanover, [...]

Last July, Max Pars’s Lincoln Park restaurant was, according to this story, making unwelcome headlines in Chicago.
“Taste of Chicago Pars Cove booth serves up salmonella salad”
“Two sue Pars Cove over illness”
The story says that by August, 790 people had reported becoming ill after eating at the Pars Cove booth and 182 people had laboratory-confirmed cases [...]

A former produce supplier for Taco John’s was cited as asking a federal judge in Sioux Falls to throw out a lawsuit over contaminated lettuce.
The story explains that Taco John’s corporations in Huron and surrounding states filed suit in September against St. Paul’s Bix Produce Company and three others, but did so under seal.
Bix’s motion [...]

Parents are far more likely to believe babies are allergic to some foods than they actually are, according to new research.
For every child who actually had a food allergy, over three more children were believed wrongly by their parents to suffer from the condition, according to researchers at the University of Portsmouth.
The rate of food [...]