Bush aims to blunt 2004 GOP challenge in Iowa
President Bush intensifies Iowa ties as the campaign season looms. He has visited the state three times since January and uses Cabinet surrogates, while strategists say the effort hardens his fortress position in a pivotal caucus state. White House aides plan Cedar Rapids fundraisers as party leaders warn challengers to avoid a fight.
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Iowa
George W. Bush
Bush
al Gore
John Ashcroft
White House
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Cedar
GOP
Chuck Larson Jr
Austin
Texas
Towa
Chuck Larson
Pat Buchanan
Clinton
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NAACP to sue lead paint makers cites health harm
New Orleans NAACP president Kweisi Mfume announced a plan to sue the lead paint industry for health problems linked to lead in paint. Details will come later this week during the NAACP's 92nd annual convention. Bond blasts Bush record on civil rights and cabinet picks.
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Bond
Bush
New Orleans
Kweisi Mfume
Civil Rights Organization
Mfume
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Reformers map strategy as House weighs campaign finance bill
Washington Critics press an alternative that would keep soft money for unions corporations and individuals to donate to parties while supporters push to block changes. Reps Shays Meehan say rivals aim to derail the bill with a weaker version and a conference fight looms.
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D-Mass
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Rariz
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Senate
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Dennis Hastert
Shays
ABC
House Gop
Bob Ney
Ohio
Ranger shoots man who killed two at Morro Strand Park
In Morro Bay California a man shot two people after a campsite dispute at Morro Strand State Park. Stephen Deflaur 42 Blythe was wounded by a park ranger and expected to survive. Stephen Wells 11 year old nephew Jerry Rios were victims of the shooting after Wells reported the disturbance.
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Calif
Stephen Deflaur
Blythe
Morro Strand State Park
Stephen Wells
San Pedro
Deflaur
San Luis Obispo
Steve Bolts
Wells
Jerry Rios
Fire at Hunt Club Stable Kills 19 Horses
Fire at the Grosse Pointe Hunt Club in Michigan killed 19 horses spreading through a wooden stable. An arson team is investigating while firefighters saved about seven horses. The club, founded in 1911, is a private recreational facility offering riding, swimming and tennis.
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Hunt Club
Grosse Pointe Woods
Mich
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