Apr 5, 2006

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New port security rules proposed

by Amy Scott

Apr 5, 2006

The House and Senate are considering legislation that would require all cargo containers entering the country to be screened for radioactive material. Amy Scott reports.

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Russia could benefit from pollution

by Stephen Beard

Apr 5, 2006

Russia is one of the world's top producers of greenhouse gases. At the same time, it's set to profit from efforts to reduce the emissions. Stephen Beard explains the apparent contradiction.

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Online betting ban considered

by Marketplace Staff

Apr 5, 2006

Congress is considering legislation that would outlaw the placing of bets online. But professional gamblers have a different idea in mind. Bente Birkeland reports.