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ing on Sauvie Island. Kyron went missing
June 4, the morning of a science fair. Police
say the case has been moved into a criminal
investigation.
Oregon Jobless Unchanged
Afghan Mineral Wealth
The jobless rate in Oregon is still pretty much
the same as it was seven months ago, stand
ing virtually unchanged in May at 10.6 per
cent. Although the May unemployment rate
is a point better than the 11.6 percent rate in
May 2009, it has barely nudged since the end
of last year.
U.S. geologists have discovered vast min
eral wealth in Afghanistan, possibly amount
ing to $1 trillion, President Hamid Karzai's
spokesman said Monday. The official told
reporters the findings were made by the U.S.
Geological Survey under contract to the
Afghan government.
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Fewer Vehicle Registrations
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Tuesday was the last day of
school at Skyline Elemen-
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buying fewer new cars and not renewing
tabs for some old ones.
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National anger rising, President Barack
Obama Tuesday was defending his efforts
against the country's worst environmental
disaster and hoping his first Oval Office
address later that night would stoke confi
dence that he can see the job through until
the gushing oil is gone and Gulf Coast lives
are back to normal.
Officials with the Oregon Driver and Motor
Vehicle Services say that vehicle registra
tions dropped by 32,(XX) last year, the largest
amount in recent state history last year.
Transportation officials say the drop prob
Kennedy Lived with Threats
The late Sen. Edward
Kennedy lived under
constant assassination
th re a ts, so m etim es
chillingly specific, as he
became a target for extremist rage, according
to previously private FBI documents dis
closed Monday. He was the sole surviving
Kennedy brother’after the assassinations of
John and Robert Kennedy.
20 Killed in Flash Floods
Crews on Monday found a 2()th victim of a
flash flood that swept through a popular
campground in Arkansas. Dozens of people
were feared missing after the pre-dawn Fri
day flood, but authorities on Sunday nar
rowed their search to just one person known
to have been camping at the Albert Pike
Recreation Area.
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