All Blog Posts from Investigative Round-Up

AP:
Millions of people living in nearly 600 neighborhoods across the country are breathing concentrations of toxic air pollutants that put them at a much greater risk of contracting cancer, according to new data from the Environmental Protection Agency.
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Washington Post:
The French newspaper Le Monde reported today that French military ships have detected a signal from the black boxes of Flight 447 in the Atlantic Ocean.
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Los Angeles Times:
The first sign of trouble was a glitch that appeared in the air speed sensors.

Inside the sleek cockpit of Air France Flight 447, according to aviation experts, the crew would within minutes be confronted with a cascade of mysterious system failures.
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AP:
Brazilian authorities started to identify bodies recovered from a downed Air France jet on Thursday, and the names of victims found 53 miles (85 kilometers) apart in the ocean could help prove whether the jet broke up in the air.
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BBC News:
Bosnia's Federation TV has broadcast what it says are videos of the fugitive former Bosnian Serb army chief, Ratko Mladic, filmed over the past 10 years.
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Los Angeles Times:
Airlines moved Tuesday to replace speed monitors like those suspected of feeding false information to the computers on Air France Flight 447, possibly causing the plane to break up over the Atlantic Ocean.
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BBC News:
A French nuclear submarine has arrived at the scene of the Air France crash in the ocean off Brazil to start searching for the flight's data recorders.
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New York Times:
In the first hint that malfunctioning airspeed indicators might have played an important role in the crash of an Air France jet bound for Paris early this week, Airbus issued a warning on Thursday to all its customers to follow established procedures when pilots suspect the devices are not working right.
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CBS/AP:
Military planes located more debris from an Air France jet on Wednesday as the first navy ship arrived at the scene in the mid-Atlantic. But high seas and heavy winds slowed the recovery effort and delayed the arrival of crucial deep-water submersibles.
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The Guardian:
A failure to follow strict rules devised to prevent civilian casualties in Afghanistan led to the death of scores of villagers last month, a US military investigation has concluded.
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