Day: May 10, 2012

State Department Briefing by Victoria Nuland, May 10, 2012

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–May 10, 2012.   Index for Today’s Briefing CHINA Chen Case / Contact with Chinese Authorities NATO Assistant Secretary Gordon’s Testimony on the Hill SOUTH CHINA SEA Collaborative Diplomatic Efforts Needed / Oppose Use of Force Philippines Mutual Defense Treaty LAW OF THE SEA Renewed Ratification Efforts in Congress[Read More…]

UN Secretary-General, Security Council Strongly Condemn Bomb Attacks in Damascus

NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–10 May 2012.  Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and the United Nations Security Council have strongly condemned deadly bomb attacks in Damascus today, and called for an end to the ongoing violence in the Middle Eastern country. “The Secretary-General reiterates his urgent call on all sides fully to comply with their obligations[Read More…]

Ford Recall of Certain Model Year 1999 – 2003 Windstar Vehicles

Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—May 10, 2012. Summary: Ford is recalling certain model year 1999-2003 Windstar vehicles originally sold in or currently registered in the state of Virginia. Corrosion-related fractures of the front lower control arm rear attaching brackets and body mount attachments may occur. Consequence: A separation of a front lower control[Read More…]

Ford Recall of Certain Model Year 2011 – 2012 Ford F-150, 2012 Expedition and Lincoln Navigator, and 2012 – 2013 Mustang Vehicles

Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—May 10, 2012. Summary: Ford is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 ford F-150, 2012 Expedition and Lincoln Navigator, and 2012-2013 Mustang vehicles, for failing to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Nos. 102, “Transmission Shift Lever Sequence, Starter Interlock, and Transmission Braking Effect” and 108[Read More…]

Ford Recall of Certain Model year 1998 – 2003 Windstar Vehicles

Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—May 10, 2012. Summary: Ford is recalling certain model year 1998-2003 Windstar vehicles manufactured from September 1, 1997, through July 3, 2003, and currently registered or originally sold in Virginia. Over time, corrosion can weaken the rear axle making it susceptible to torsional stress. Corrosion and stress can lead[Read More…]

Salsa Cycles Recalls Bicycle Racks Due to a Fall Hazard

WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–May 10, 2012.  The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.[Read More…]

16 Members of Congress Call for Justice in Hernandez-Rojas Case

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–May 10, 2012.  Responding to the troubling findings of a new PBS documentary, “Crossing the Line at the Border,” 16 members of Congress called for justice in the tragic case of Anastacio Hernandez-Rojas and reiterated the need for tougher oversight of Border Patrol personnel to end the abuse of[Read More…]

NASA Dawn Spacecraft Reveals Secrets of Large Asteroid

WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–May 10, 2012.  NASA’s Dawn spacecraft has provided researchers with the first orbital analysis of the giant asteroid Vesta, yielding new insights into its creation and relation to the terrestrial planets and Earth’s moon. Vesta now has been revealed as a special fossil of the early solar system with a[Read More…]

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