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Local Stories March 30, 2007Matzo bus up in smoke
Following a rash of complaints from neighbors, a New York rabbi is fighting for his right to bake matzo — which he's been doing in an abandoned school bus parked behind his house. No word on whether investigators found the afikoman. - ED | New York Times | White Plains Journal News |San Francisco brown baggin' it
San Francisco has become the first US city to ban plastic shopping bags; this year, stores must switch to biodegradable material or face fines. Though once seen as a green alternative to paper, plastic bags routinely cause environmental problems. - BH | Los Angeles Times | San Francisco Chronicle |Kremlin demolishes Red Square buildings
UNESCO is looking into the February demolition of four historic Red Square buildings, which were surreptitiously dismantled to make way for a new luxury hotel. Moscow is in the midst of multiple development projects that are compromising the city's classical architecture. - GM | Der Spiegel | Sydney Morning Herald | |
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