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<description><![CDATA[U.S. officials say they've delivered the last of 140 tanks to the Iraqi army &#8212; a key sale in the American military's small but ongoing training program in Baghdad.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/08/29/13549990-us-delivers-last-batch-of-tanks-to-iraq</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/08/29/13549990-us-delivers-last-batch-of-tanks-to-iraq</guid><category>us</category><category>iraq</category><category>world-news</category><category>ml</category><category>tanks</category><pubDate>Wed, 29 Aug 2012 17:02:20 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Syrian troops shell Hama on cease-fire deadline day</title>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[msnbc.com]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[msnbc.com]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/19/10760788-animal-activists-upset-over-marlins-fish-tanks</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/19/10760788-animal-activists-upset-over-marlins-fish-tanks</guid><category>home</category><category>fish</category><category>plate</category><category>placement</category><category>tanks</category><category>only-on-msnbc-com</category><category>marlins'</category><category>stadium's</category><pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2012 17:02:59 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Mood of 'despair' as Syria bombs city for 5th day</title>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[msnbc.com]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[msnbc.com]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/02/08/10354027-mood-of-despair-as-syria-bombs-city-for-5th-day</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/02/08/10354027-mood-of-despair-as-syria-bombs-city-for-5th-day</guid><category>bbc</category><category>bombing</category><category>deployed</category><category>tanks</category><category>syrian</category><category>correspondent</category><category>only-on-msnbc-com</category><category>homs</category><category>indiscriminately</category><pubDate>Wed, 8 Feb 2012 19:43:30 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>US sending tanks to southern Afghan fight</title>
<description><![CDATA[Ratcheting up U.S. combat power in Afghanistan, the Pentagon is sending Abrams tanks into the battle against insurgents at a time when the U.S. and European publics are anxious to see progress in the 9-year-old war.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Pauline Jelinek]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Pauline Jelinek]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/11/19/5494558-us-sending-tanks-to-southern-afghan-fight</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/11/19/5494558-us-sending-tanks-to-southern-afghan-fight</guid><category>us</category><category>afghanistan</category><category>politics</category><category>tanks</category><pubDate>Fri, 19 Nov 2010 14:39:33 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Israeli unveils tank-defense system of the future</title>
<description><![CDATA[On a dusty, wind-swept field overlooking the Mediterranean, a small team of researchers is putting the final touches on what Israel says is a major game changer in tank defense: a miniature anti-missile system that detects incoming projectiles and shoots them down before they reach the armored vehicles.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Josef Federman]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Josef Federman]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/04/02/4103615-israeli-unveils-tank-defense-system-of-the-future</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/04/02/4103615-israeli-unveils-tank-defense-system-of-the-future</guid><category>future</category><category>world-news</category><category>the-future</category><category>ml</category><category>tanks</category><category>israel-tanks</category><category>of-the-future</category><pubDate>Fri, 2 Apr 2010 06:45:43 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/87ea4f75-0266-4f3f-b558-d29f42b18a08.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="254" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/87ea4f75-0266-4f3f-b558-d29f42b18a08.jpg" width="120" height="77" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;FILE - In this May 30, 2008 file photo, an Israeli Merkava tank drives from the Gaza Strip into Israel near the Sufa Crossing. Israel has begun to equip Merkava tanks with the new &quot;Trophy&quot; defense system: a miniature anti-missile system that detects incoming projectiles and shoots them down before they reach the armored vehicles.  If successful, the &quot;Trophy&quot; system could radically alter the balance of power if the country goes to war again against Hezbollah guerrillas in neighboring Lebanon. Its performance could also have much wider implications as American troops and their Western allies battle insurgents in Iraq and Afghanistan. (AP Photo/Dan Balilty, File)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Russians say many tanks sat derelict for months</title>
<description><![CDATA[Residents of a Russian village say scores of modern battle tanks sat abandoned for months on the edge of a snowy forest, but the Russian military insists they were just in transit to a new base and had been guarded the whole time.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/03/02/3968569-russians-say-many-tanks-sat-derelict-for-months</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/03/02/3968569-russians-say-many-tanks-sat-derelict-for-months</guid><category>eu</category><category>russia</category><category>world-news</category><category>discovered</category><category>tanks</category><pubDate>Tue, 2 Mar 2010 13:25:48 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Water officials ban septic tanks in Malibu</title>
<description><![CDATA[Water officials have banned septic tanks in portions of Malibu, ending years of wrangling between surfers, environmentalists and residents in the celebrity-filled community.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2009/11/06/3468949-water-officials-ban-septic-tanks-in-malibu</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2009/11/06/3468949-water-officials-ban-septic-tanks-in-malibu</guid><category>business</category><category>us</category><category>us-news</category><category>tanks</category><category>malibu</category><category>septic-tanks</category><pubDate>Fri, 6 Nov 2009 17:42:37 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Mich. court upholds penalty against BP N. America</title>
<description><![CDATA[A Michigan judge says the state Department of Environmental Quality acted properly in collecting $869,150 in penalties from BP Products North America Inc.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2009/10/12/3375661-mich-court-upholds-penalty-against-bp-n-america</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2009/10/12/3375661-mich-court-upholds-penalty-against-bp-n-america</guid><category>business</category><category>us</category><category>underground</category><category>tanks</category><category>environmental-quality</category><category>bp-products-north-america</category><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 00:09:16 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>FAA orders safety changes to Boeing 767 fuel tanks</title>
<description><![CDATA[Federal regulators on Wednesday ordered operators to make safety adjustments to the fuel tanks of more than 400 Boeing 767s registered in the U.S. in order to prevent a devastating midflight explosion.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Joan Lowy]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Joan Lowy]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2009/08/05/3123522-faa-orders-safety-changes-to-boeing-767-fuel-tanks</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2009/08/05/3123522-faa-orders-safety-changes-to-boeing-767-fuel-tanks</guid><category>us</category><category>politics</category><category>fuel-tanks</category><category>tanks</category><pubDate>Wed, 5 Aug 2009 22:28:00 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Stolen Soviet-era tanks recovered in Poland</title>
<description><![CDATA[Polish police say thieves stole four Soviet-era tanks that were being used for target practice at an army test range in eastern Poland. Each weighs more than 20 tons and police suspect they were stolen for scrap metal.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2009/02/12/2426214-stolen-soviet-era-tanks-recovered-in-poland</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2009/02/12/2426214-stolen-soviet-era-tanks-recovered-in-poland</guid><category>eu</category><category>poland</category><category>stolen</category><category>odd</category><category>odd-news</category><category>world-news</category><category>tanks</category><pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2009 13:47:07 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Locations of underground fuel tanks</title>
<description><![CDATA[A state-by-state look at the locations of underground fuel-storage tanks that the Federal Emergency Management Agency is studying to look for possible leaks. There could be more than one tank at each location. FEMA is inspecting tanks in 220 cities in 48 states and Guam, plus the District of Columbia. FEMA would not provide exact locations of these tanks.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[The Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[The Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2008/08/12/1742659-locations-of-underground-fuel-tanks</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2008/08/12/1742659-locations-of-underground-fuel-tanks</guid><category>list</category><category>fuel</category><category>politics</category><category>federal-emergency-management-agency</category><category>new-mexico</category><category>leaking</category><category>tanks</category><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2008 18:47:24 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>AP IMPACT: Underground FEMA fuel tanks could leak</title>
<description><![CDATA[The government owns hundreds of underground fuel tanks &#8212; many designed for emergencies back in the Cold War &#8212; that need to be inspected for leaks of hazardous substances that could be making local water undrinkable.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Eileen Sullivan]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Eileen Sullivan]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2008/08/12/1742656-ap-impact-underground-fema-fuel-tanks-could-leak</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2008/08/12/1742656-ap-impact-underground-fema-fuel-tanks-could-leak</guid><category>politics</category><category>fuel-tanks</category><category>tanks</category><category>leaking-fuel</category><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2008 18:46:39 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/fe3a2914-9cf4-4343-9abd-e5fc6c3bd3be.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="248" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/fe3a2914-9cf4-4343-9abd-e5fc6c3bd3be.jpg" width="120" height="75" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;In this May 23, 2003 file photo, workers remove a 10,000-gallon underground gasoline storage tank to be replaced with a new tank at a gas station in Sacramento, Calif.  At least 150 federally owned underground fuel tanks all over the country need to be inspected for leaks of hazardous substances that could be making water undrinkable, according to Associated Press interviews and research. The government has known about the problem with Cold War-era tanks in nearly every state at least the 1990s, but action has been slow. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Mechanics, police say gas theft changing with times</title>
<description><![CDATA[Dale Fortin is getting a new kind of customer at his Detroit auto repair shop, customers who have not just been in a fender-bender or had a windshield smashed by a rock.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jeff Karoub]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Jeff Karoub]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2008/05/27/1514738-mechanics-police-say-gas-theft-changing-with-times</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2008/05/27/1514738-mechanics-police-say-gas-theft-changing-with-times</guid><category>business</category><category>tanks</category><category>gas-tanks</category><category>punctured</category><category>dale-fortin</category><pubDate>Tue, 27 May 2008 18:30:12 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>GAO: Fuel Tank Cleanup Could Cost $12B</title>
<description><![CDATA[It will cost at least $12 billion to clean up contamination from tens of thousands of gasoline storage tanks that are leaking underground, congressional auditors say.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[John Heilprin]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[John Heilprin]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2007/02/22/581427-gao-fuel-tank-cleanup-could-cost-12b</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2007/02/22/581427-gao-fuel-tank-cleanup-could-cost-12b</guid><category>epa</category><category>politics</category><category>oil-spill</category><category>leaking</category><category>clean-up</category><category>toxic-waste</category><category>tanks</category><category>greenvine</category><category>gas-stations</category><category>storage-tanks</category><category>congressman-dingell</category><pubDate>Thu, 22 Feb 2007 20:49:00 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item></channel></rss>