Clinton drafts moves amid push for wartime diplomacy
Defense Secretary Cohen announced orders to shift 5 000 to 6 000 armor and helicopter troops toward Kuwait region bringing total U S ground forces there to about 10 000. About 25 000 U S troops remain in the Persian Gulf with 320 aircraft and two carriers. Clinton seeks diplomatic options as UN Security Council debates and polls show mixed public support for further actions against Iraq and Saddam Hussein.
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Ohio
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Kofi Annan
Security Council
Baghdad
Annan
United States
Bill Richardson
U.N
Saddam Hussein
Taha Yassin Ramadan
Jacques Chirac
Congress
Arlen Specter
R-Pa
Battle of Aiken celebration schedule outlined
The event kicks off Saturday with camp tours and presentations from 9 a.m. to noon. The first battle reenactment starts at 2 p.m. at the battlefield reopens Sunday at 9 a.m. A soldiers' church service follows at 9:30 p.m. Spectators are invited to interview and photograph participants. contact the Aiken Chamber of Commerce at 641un for details.
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Woodward
Photic
Battle of Aiken
Aiken Chamber of Commerce
Rains threaten winter wheat as SC farmers face delayed planting
In Florence area heavy rainfall hampers the winter wheat crop across South Carolina. Farmers warn nitrogen fertilizer must be applied soon, but waterlogged ground blocks machinery and harvests will likely be smaller. Prolonged storms threaten corn planting and overall yields.
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Florence
South Carolina
Pee Dee
Philip Britton
Charleston
National Weather Service
Hilton Head Island
Ray Galloway Jr
Timmonsville
Britton
Galloway
Aggressive Harpootlian to Lead South Carolina Democrats
Dick Harpootlian the former prosecutor turned defense lawyer is expected to be elected leader of the South Carolina Democratic Party tonight. Supporters say his stature fundraising and candidate recruitment could help a party shifting toward Republican strength while critics worry about his attack dog image and aggressive approach. He vows to run a strong campaign and to define both parties by their records and policy.
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Dick Harpotlian
Harpootlian
Democratic Party
Harpoothan
Ralph Anderson
D-Greenville
Ronnie Maxwell
Aut Harpootlian
Dick Harpootlian
Dunn
Stanly
US and Canada skate to tight women’s hockey duel
The U S team pressured Canada with strong penalty killing after a 30 to 18 advantage in penalties, while Manon Rhéaume faced steady shots. Gretchen Olion tied the game early in the second, Sandra Whyte and Shelley Looney gave the Americans a lead, Danielle Goyette answered late, and Whyte sealed it with an empty-net goal as the U S clinched a dramatic win.
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Tueting
Manon Rheaume
Canada
Karen Nystrom
Chris Bailey
Gretchen Olion
Sandra Whyte
Rheaume
Shelley Looney
Whyte
Danielle Goyette
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