Wazzani, Lebanon — Israeli claims that Hezbollah has obtained Scud missiles have revved up fears another war may break out soon. So it might not be the best time to try to turn the two nemeses’ battlefield, south Lebanon, into a tourist destination.

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By Ann Knoedler I can imagine how idyllic it must be to live on the shores of a pretty river, but sometimes Mother Nature can be a tough neighbor. Several southwest and southeast Wisconsin communities found this out the hard ...

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By Ann Knoedler I can imagine how idyllic it must be to live on the shores of a pretty river, but sometimes Mother Nature can be a tough neighbor. Several southwest and southeast Wisconsin communities found this out the hard ...

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By Sean Ryan Planners must undo the damage of plant and human invaders that have already overrun land around the Milwaukee River before realizing the dream of having people coexist with nature. The banks of the river north of downtown ...

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Dustin Block [email protected] Bill Berndt’s joke that home construction on farmland will reduce pollution in the lower St. Croix River is grounded in reality. The government affairs director for the St. Croix Valley Home Builders Association said fertilizer on farm ...

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JULIANA BARBASSA AP Writer Fargo, N.D. (AP) — Fargo was back in business Wednesday, as shops reopened and residents began the unpleasant process of cleaning muck and hauling waterlogged furniture from homes swamped by the retreating Red River. Streets were ...

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