Powder Found at U.N. Apparently Flour
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By EDITH M. LEDERER UNITED NATIONS - A suspicious package leaking white powder was found near CNN's office at U.N. headquarters Friday, prompting officials to cordon off the area, but preliminary tests showed the substance appeared to be flour, U.N. officials said.
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Authorities are testing a suspicious powder mailed to the U.S. Embassy in Malaysia to determine whether it is anthrax, officials said Monday after the second such scare at a U.S. mission in Asia within a week.
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Recent purchases of large amounts of a potentially explosive fertilizer that prompted a government alert were legitimate, federal officials said Thursday.
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Dusted shrimp, a specialty item that takes its name from a light flour coating that clings to the shrimp, were a blip on import records a few years ago. But by last year, imports of dusted shrimp -- mostly from China -- exploded to an estimated 26 million pounds.
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The UN's children agency warned Friday that a move by Indonesian authorities to relax mandatory fortification of wheat flour could put the health of Indonesian women and children at risk.
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It's a question of keeping up standards. That famous slab in Paris has lost 50 micrograms, so Australian scientists are creating a perfect sphere out of Silicon 28. They even know how many atoms it'll contain.
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Suspicious white powder has been  found in an envelope that arrived at the U.S. embassy in  Malaysia and three staff members quarantined, an embassy  official and police said on Monday.  "A letter was delivered that had a suspicious powder in it,"  said an embassy spokesman in Kuala Lumpur. "The powder is being  sent for testing."
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Our position is: United Nations must be more open about mistakes made in oil-for-food scandal. When the United Nations in 1996 began allowing Iraq to sell oil to raise money to buy food and medicine, the program
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Research adds weight to calls to fortify flour after study suggests it could save thousands of lives
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The UN nuclear agency says it is investigating reports of uranium smuggling in DR Congo.
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Â· Cakes laced with thallium left at popular sports club Â· Britain sends antidote to Basra base and hospitals
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By Alexandra Mayer-Hohdahl, The Sun, Lowell, Mass.  Jun. 19--LOWELL -- Members of the Lowell Fire Department and its Hazardous Materials Team worked early Monday afternoon to contain a substance that had been spotted on the water of the city's Northern Canal.
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Cameco Corp. said on Friday it has found uranium and evidence of other "production-associated" chemicals in the soil below a uranium hexafluoride conversion plant in which it's installing new equipment.
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U.S. scientists found traces of enriched uranium on smelted aluminum tubing from North Korea, which appears to contradict its denials of a secret uranium-based nuclear program, the Washington Post reported on Friday.
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GENEVA - The United Nations said Friday that it recently found a bugging device at its European headquarters here, but a UN source hinted that similar devices may have been discovered in the past.
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NEW YORK - Suitcases full of cash, secret bank accounts, covert operatives, corrupt politicians on the take. A report detailing alleged illicit U.N...
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A suspicious package with white powder was found near media offices at United Nations headquarters on Friday, prompting security guards to take it to a safe area.