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• Landslide hits east Cairo shanty town, kills 24
By nightfall, no heavy equipment was being used to clear debris. A single bulldozer sat stranded because it couldn’t move through the slum’s narrow streets and authorities planned to demolish some buildings to clear the way.
• Hanna roars ashore but Hurricane Ike looms
FEMA officials said they were positioning supplies, search and rescue crews, communications equipment and medical teams in Florida and along the Gulf Coast — a task complicated by Ike's changing path.
• Cleaner mower, speedboat engines ordered
The long-awaited regulation requires a 35 percent reduction in emissions from new lawn and garden equipment beginning in 2011. Big emission reductions are also required for speedboats and other recreational watercraft, beginning in 2010.
• Plug in safely overseas
You've renewed your passport, bought your plane tickets and researched your destination — now it's time to prepare for the little details of traveling overseas. One is making sure you have the right equipment needed to use electrical appliances you ...
• Government may soon back troubled mortgage giants
He formerly was executive chairman of Thermo Electron Corp., a Waltham, Mass.-based maker of scientific equipment, served head of the American Stock Exchange and was president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston in the early 1990s.