Iraqi missile strikes Kuwait City mall near Pearl of Gulf
A Chinese made Silkworm cruise missile exploded near Song Shar mall in Kuwait City injuring no one and shattering windows. The blast occurred about 1 45 a m amid ongoing warnings as US Patriot batteries defend Kuwait after Iraqi strikes.
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Kuwait City
Iraq
Kuwait
Persian Gulf
Emirate
Gulf
Jassim al- Mansouri
Song Shar Mall
Starbucks
Body Shop
Sheik Ahmed Fahd al Ahmed al Sabah
Arag
Hhe Mall
Sief Palace
Das‘man Palace
Doha
Qatar
Central Command
Mil
Saddam Hussein
Batoul Tabtabai
Sheik Jaber
Saddam
Baghdad
Souq Sharq
Shara
SARS outbreak prompts global travel warnings and screenings
State Department warns U S travelers about SARS as outbreaks spread from Asia to Europe and North America. WHO urges airline screening and entry refusals. Ontario declares health emergency after deaths and illnesses. CDC criteria include fever over 100 F and respiratory symptoms with radiographic findings.
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Washington
State Department
Asia
Europe
North America
Hanoi
Vietnam
Hong Kong
China
Singapore
Canada
United States
Thailand
Germany
Switzerland
Air
Ontario
World Health Organization
Federal
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Autopsy Pending in Newberry Case Involving Barnes
A man identified as Joshua Michael Barnes, 26, remained overnight at the welfare center on February 23. He is described as 5 feet 11 inches tall, 165 pounds with brown hair and blue eyes. An autopsy at Newberry Pathology Lab is complete, but cause of death remains undetermined.
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Welfare Center
Ward
Newberry Pathology Lab
Newberry Hospital
Celebrity race planned at mile track in Aiken
The event features 1A6 children racing at gates with general admission parking set at 2 dollars. Celebrity racers include Chuck Martin of Aiken Produce, Charlie Weiss of the Chamber, and USCA Chancellor Dr Thomas Hall. Mile track entrance is 620 Banks Mill Road with entertainment by USCA Pep Band and Bobby Tuba's New Orleans Dixie Band.
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Aiken Produce
Chuck Martin
Aiken Chamber of Commerce
Charlie Weiss
USCA
Thomas Hall
Banks Mill Road
Bobby Tuba
New Orleans
Dixie Land Band
Aiken Horse Show Opens With Weekend Entries Forecast
Stoker notes Friday turnout light but expected to grow over the weekend. Randy Wolcott cites many entrants not pre registered, about 40 for Friday. The show starts at 8 30 a m with 1000 Aiken Hunter Class and 1500 Security Federal Bank Fox Hunter Winners Stake on Sunday. Dog agility and obedience by Aiken Dog Training set for noon to 12 45 p m. Hitchcock Woods access via South Boundary Avenue costs 10 per day or 25 for all three days. Pedestrian entry details incomplete.
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Stoker
Randy Wolcott
Hitchcock Foundation
Fox Hunter
Aiken
Hitchcock Woods
South Boundary Avenue
Missing Marine prompts Boiling Springs rally and tribute
Boiling Springs High School wrestles with the disappearance of Nolen Hutchings, a 19 year old Marine missing after action near Nasiriyah, as students and staff honor local veterans with banners and a planned Monday counseling session.
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Boiling Springs
America
Pvt
Nolen Ryan Hutchings
Iraq
Gerald Moore
Hutching
Nasiriyah
Gray
Carolyn
Nolen Hutchings
Thomas White
Union County
Hutchings
Korea
Vietnam
Moore
Air Force Reserve
Clint Shelton
Jordan Ownbey
Jordan
War Update From Iraq Front As Forces Push On
US and British warplanes intensify bombing near Baghdad and Nasiriyah while 101st Airborne raids Republican Guard south of the capital. Civilians mourn in Baghdad after a major blast near the Information Ministry as Iraq reports thousands killed or wounded.
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Bush
Saddam Hussein
Iraq
101St Airborne Division
Republican Guard
Baghdad
Kuwait City
Medina
Information Ministry
Mohammed Saeed al-Sahhat
Richard Myers
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Saddam
White House
Vicory
Nasiriyah
Basra
Euphrates River
Troops Wounded in Iraq Arrive at Walter Reed for Treatment
Four American service members wounded in Iraq arrived at Walter Reed Army Medical Center for treatment, arriving from Landstuhl Germany after flying from the front. Pentagon figures show 28 killed, 104 wounded, 16 missing and seven prisoners of war as of Friday evening.
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Washington
Iraq
United States
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Landstuhl Medical Center
Germany
Pentagon
Landstuhl
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U.S
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Hitchcock
2Nd Marine Regiment
2Nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade
Camp Lejetune
Larry Hutchings
Fedayeen
U.S. Air Force
Black Sea
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