Baath Party Declared Dissolved by U S Commander
In Tikrit and Baghdad, U S forces announce the Baath Party is dissolved. General Tommy Franks, speaking in Arabic on Information Radio, vows to purge remnants and says no Baath activity will be tolerated amid ongoing postwar efforts.
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Vujanovic Wins Montenegro Presidential Race in Landslide
Filip Vujanovic, a former prime minister and independence advocate, led with about 63 percent of unofficial ballots in Montenegro’s presidential election. Miodrag Zivkovic trailed with 31 percent, and Dragan Hajdukovic received 4 percent, per Center for Election Monitoring in Podgorica.
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Top Shiite leader calls for withdrawal of forces
Ayatollah Mohammad Baqr al Hakim, returned from exile, denounced the US led occupation in Nasiriyah and urged coalition forces to leave so Iraqis may form their own government. He spoke under Marine protection as about 4000 supporters cheered Yes to Hakim and Hakim is our leader.
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Palestinians accept U S plan to push peace process
Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas said Palestinians are ready to start the U S developed peace plan with Israel and have dropped reservations to move forward. He cited goals of a Palestinian state within three years and ending settlements and barriers, while criticizing Israeli hedging.
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Treasury chief touts tax cuts as tonic for economy
Treasury Secretary John Snow urged support for the administration's tax plan on ABC's This Week, calling it the right fix for a soggy economy. Democrats argued the benefits would favor the rich and increase debt, while Bush sought broader public backing with stops in Albuquerque, Omaha, and Indianapolis ahead of a Monday Senate debate on a $250 billion proposal.
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Weapons hunters in Kuwait lack translators after seven weeks
CAMP DOHA Kuwait US weapons hunters operate with no translators few Iraqi scientists and minimal tagging at looted sites. Military planners say adding former UN inspectors and shifting command to the Pentagon will improve efforts as the Iraq Survey Group forms to probe war crimes and alleged al Qaeda links.
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Lewinsky urges parent child privilege in Times opinion
Monica Lewinsky calls for a federal parent child privilege to shield parents from testifying against their children. She notes existing privileges such as husband wife and attorney client and argues the parent child bond deserves protection. She ties the idea to Mother's Day and Congress action.
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Exhumed Kansas Farmer Linked to Jesse James Mystery
Authorities in Neodesha exhumed Jeremiah James, a Kansas farmer who died in 1935, to test if he could be the outlaw Jesse James. DNA sampling will be conducted with about two dozen observers including family members and cowboy reenactors.
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