Gaza City clash leaves five wounded as Hamas leader eludes arrest
Palestinian police massed on the Gaza City hide-out of Hamas leader Abdel Aziz Rantisi and opened fire when supporters resisted. Three officers and two bystanders were injured as authorities withdrew to avoid civilian casualties. Gaza and West Bank security tensions follow renewed talks with Israel on staged crackdowns and a shaken truce atmosphere.
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Rantisi
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Israel
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Arafat
Ril Rajoub
Shimon Peres
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U.S
Anthony Zinni
Congress Debates Bipartisan Stimulus Bill After Sept 11 Crisis
Senate and House clash over a 218 billion stimulus package adding 13 weeks of unemployment benefits and health care subsidies. Bush urges quick action as opposition fears large tax cuts and weak subsidies threaten passage. House vote passed 224 to 193 with 9 Democrats backing the measure, aiming for early 2002 enactment.
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Iowa
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Suspect in high speed chase dies after standoff near funeral home
A suspect identified as Hiers died from a self inflicted gunshot in a truck after a 30 minute pursuit from Augusta through Many to La 6 ending near Rose Neath Funeral Home. Police found firearms and IDs. no drugs found. Hiers had prior wanted status for theft by deception. State police lead the investigation.
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McKee
Bennett
Rose-Neath Funeral Home
Hiers
Augusta
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DOE weighs early 2002 retirement plan for WSRC staff
DOE spokesman Jim Giusti said no concrete request has been submitted for an early retirement program in 2002. WSRC employees total about 11,200 of 13,780 SRS staff, as data show. WSRC spokesman Mickie Seiter notes the idea is part of reviewing staffing and high priority work.
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DOE
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