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Huge Philly apartment fire leaves 21 injured
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Fire investigators in Philadelphia are trying to determine what caused a weekend apartment fire that left nearly two dozen people hurt, including two firefighters.

London police settle with slain Brazilian's family
LONDON (AP) - British police have reached a compensation deal with the family of a Brazilian man who was shot dead by police after he was mistaken for a terrorist. Both sides say the amount of the settlement will not be disclosed.

Feds: 'Strong association' with drywall, corrosion
By BRIAN SKOLOFF Associated Press Writer WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) - The federal government says it finds a "strong association" between problematic imported Chinese drywall and corrosion of pipes and wires, a conclusion that supports complaints by thousands of homeowners over the last year.

Feds: 'Strong association' with drywall, corrosion
By BRIAN SKOLOFF Associated Press Writer WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) - The federal government says it finds a "strong association" between problematic imported Chinese drywall and corrosion of pipes and wires, a conclusion that supports complaints by thousands of homeowners over the last year.

Feds: 'Strong association' with drywall, corrosion
By BRIAN SKOLOFF Associated Press Writer WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) - The federal government says it finds a "strong association" between problematic imported Chinese drywall and corrosion of pipes and wires, a conclusion that supports complaints by thousands of homeowners over the last year.


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