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TEHRAN, Iran – Iran warned Sunday that there will be “certain consequences” if it is referred to the U.N. Security Council (search) for possible sanctions over its nuclear activities. New Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki (search) also told a news conference Iran plans to organize tenders for building two more nuclear …

The deadliest hurricanes to hit the continental United States since 1900, listed by name or nickname, location, year, category and number of deaths, according to the Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory. Hurricanes in the North Atlantic Ocean were first named in 1950. Categories range from 1, the least severe, to …

NEW YORK – People living in the path of Hurricane Katrina’s (search) worst devastation were twice as likely as most Americans to be poor and without a car — factors that may help explain why so many failed to evacuate as the storm approached. An Associated Press analysis of Census …