Why are officials mum on bridge replacement?
      As citizens of Highlands, we are writing to express our strong disapproval of the plans to replace the Highlands- Sea Bright drawbridge with a span bridge that is more than twice the height of the existing bridge. According to the specifications we have seen, the new bridge is 65 feet high to the bottom surface from the median water level.
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Congress didn't learn lesson about tainted toothpaste
      Counterfeit Colgate toothpaste containing diethylene glycol, a poisonous chemical used in antifreeze, recently turned up in discount grocery stores all over the East Coast. This dangerous chemical has long been used by chemical companies in China as a substitute for more expensive glycerin, an ingredient necessary for toothpaste, soap, and other cosmetics and drugs.
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Rescuers are the unsung heroes of Sept. 11
      These days, everyone's mind is fo - cused on the war in Iraq, and the Americans who every day face an un certain future there. Indeed, some 3,680 American soldiers have already fallen victim to the war, and every day brings news of a higher number. These fallen soldiers, however, aren't the only victims of terrorism who must bravely face death on a regular basis.
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