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Friday, November 30, 2012  Human trafficking is happening right here in the United States every single day.

Monday, July 23, 2012  The populations most susceptible to heat stroke and heat exhaustion are the very young and the very old.

Tuesday, April 12, 2011  A federal grant given to Iowa will help tackle the problem of child abuse in Centerville.

Wednesday, September 15, 2010  The Obama administration wants Congress to tighten oversight of the nation's pipelines and more than double penalties for some safety violations in response to a deadly gas explosion in California and a major oil spill in Michigan.

Tuesday, September 14, 2010  The tragic explosion of a gas pipeline in a San Francisco suburb has shed light on a problem usually kept underground: Communities have expanded over pipes built decades earlier when no one lived there.

Wednesday, May 20, 2009  The Wapello County Job Corps project is gaining momentum.