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Deceased WWII veteran's prayer book found in New Zealand returned to wife in Pennsylvania

NEWTOWN, Pa. – A late World War II veteran’s prayer book found in New Zealand was safely returned to his wife in suburban Philadelphia after 70 years. WPVI-TV reports (http://6abc.cm/1JnUMHG ) a military family living in New Zealand found Anthony DeFinis’ military prayer missal with his name and military serial …

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Tianjin blasts that killed 114 have exposes China's work safety woes, with rampant violations

BEIJING – By official data, China is becoming safer from accidents year after year. But the explosions over the Tianjin port last week are a stark reminder that it has far to go in preventing workplace disasters — from blasts on factory floors to leaks of oil pipes and warehouse …

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Gov't survey: States lack parking for trucks, forcing truckers to park in unsafe places

WASHINGTON – A government survey shows most states have truck parking shortages every day and at all times of the day. They also don’t provide enough information to truckers on where they can park safely. Almost half of the state transportation departments surveyed by the Federal Highway Administration said truckers …

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