Time to rethink policy on Iraq and Saddam
Editorial urges a swift, decisive response to Iraqi aggression while calling for a comprehensive review of UN sanctions. It argues Desert Fox harmed civilians and diplomacy, urging a policy shift toward ending hostage-like leverage over Saddam and pursuing a broader, liberating Iraq strategy.
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Bribery Allegations Cast Shadow Over Salt Lake 2002 Bid
The Salt Lake City bid committee faces federal and IOC inquiries into alleged bribery and influence peddling linked to a scholarship fund benefiting committee members and relatives. Officials urge thorough, credible investigations to protect the Olympics image and sponsors.
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International Olympic Committee
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Albuquerque
Gun control law and crime drop praised in 1998 view
Myriam Marquez, editorial page columnist for the Orlando Sentinel, argues federal gun-control laws aided a nationwide crime rate decline since the early 1990s. She credits background checks and waiting periods for reducing violent offenses and endorses prevention over prison time, citing homicide and robbery decreases linked to drug trends and policing.
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Communicating with Readers at the Aiken Standard
The Aiken Standard outlines its five departments, leadership, and contact details. It explains hours, phone numbers, email addresses, and after hours options, inviting reader feedback and outlining delivery and service procedures.
Hopeland Gardens Lights Bring Family Traditions
A letter from a resident praising Hopeland Gardens for a family tradition. The writer recounts a three year old visit with husband Jack and 31 relatives traveling by shuttle to see the lights and music. She thanks city employees for the hard work creating the festive display.
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Congress Emphasizes Duty in Clinton Impeachment Debate
A letter criticizes Congress for misreading its constitutional role in Clinton's impeachment. It argues impeachment, not censure, is the lawful remedy and condemns Senate reluctance to conduct a trial, likening the situation to a flawed pretrial bargain and calling lawmakers ignorant of the Constitution.
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