Coalition of activists sue Los Alamos labs managers
SANTA FE (AP) - The managers of Los Alamos National Laboratory have been sued by a coalition of community activists and environmentalists who allege the lab is responsible for significant contamination they say is moving off lab property and into the region's water.
Husband shoots and stabs teacher in Ohio classroom
PORTSMOUTH, Ohio (AP) - A teacher's husband charged into her fifth-grade classroom Thursday morning, then stabbed and shot her as students watched, police said. He was later found dead in his home after shooting himself during a standoff with police. The teacher, Christi Layne, was in critical condition at Cabell Huntington Hospital in nearby Huntington, W.Va.
Britain's Home Office OKs extradition of terror suspect
LONDON (AP) - Britain's Home Office on Thursday approved the extradition of an Islamic preacher who is accused of trying to establish a terrorist training camp in Oregon. Abu Hamza al-Masri was arrested on a U.S. extradition warrant in May 2004, but the process was put on hold while he stood trial in Britain and then appealed his convictions.
