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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 2002

Page

9

Governors Tight Race Sparks First Primary of Political Season

Seven states hold early primaries for governor seats amid a broad battleground. In Alabama Democrat Siegelman faces an ethics probe while GOP Riley Tax battles. New Mexico bids Richardson as Republican hold threatened by Bradley Sanchez Burpo trio. South Dakota sees seven candidates after Janklow leaves. spending tops $5 million. Primary voters also set fall Senate and House matchups nationwide.

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Fires burn vast Western ranches amid severe drought

On the Pyeatt ranch near Elgin Arizona drought has reduced cattle grazing to bare oaks as wildfires rage across the region. By early May 1700 acres burned on their land, with 2744 fires scorching over 100000 acres in the West and 2400 fires last month pushing total acres past 300000. The drought and dry conditions fuel fires while straining firefighting resources as the hottest months lie ahead.

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Bush calls for pre emptive strikes to deter terrorists

President Bush told West Point graduates that the United States will strike pre emptively if needed to deter attacks on Americans. He warned terrorists threaten freedom and that war on terror must be fought actively including against suspected plots before they emerge. He cited dangers of chemical, biological, and nuclear weapons and stressed readiness despite European doubts.

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