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Posted at 11:15 a.m., March 13, 2001
Health officials examining Halawa housing units
State health officials today were examining 18 units at the Puuwai Momi housing project in Halawa for mercury contamination. Two needed air monitoring and three needed detailed sanitizing.
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Mercury poses threat to children
Posted at 3:04 p.m., March 13, 2001
Submarine force chief of staff describes accident's aftermath
Capt. Robert Brandhuber looked through the No. 2 periscope aboard the USS Greeneville on Feb. 9 and saw wreckage and survivors in the ocean. “It was something I didn’t want to see and never want to see again,” Brandhuber testified today.
Salvage would cost $40 million
Sub fleet commander blames Greeneville skipper
Officer admits he didn't speak up
Waddle's boss says sub crews 'sell the Navy'
A Tribute to the Missing
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Posted at 3:26 p.m., March 13, 2001
UH president designate meets with students, faculty
Evan Dobelle, soon to be the 12th president of the University of Hawai‘i system, drank coffee with community college students and faculty as he began his tour of the UH campuses today.
Hopes of all ride on UH's new boss
New president's strengths may be just what UH needs
Posted at 3:19 p.m., March 13, 2001
Shooter had taken crystal meth before killing girlfriend
The man who killed his girlfriend and was then killed in a shootout with police at Ala Moana Center in January had crystal methamphetamine in his system, according to a medical examiner’s report released today.
Posted at 10:45 a.m., March 13, 2001
Pearl City girl victim of apparent hit-and-run
A city bus driver found a 14-year-old Pearl City girl lying injured in the road near Pohakea Elementary School in ‘Ewa Beach today in a possible hit-and-run, officials said.
Posted at 12:12 p.m., March 13, 2001
Ige pleads no contest to election spending charge
Former state Sen. Marshall Ige pleaded no contest today to a campaign spending charge.
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