Rumsfeld Pushes Latin American Drug War Unity
Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld urges Latin American nations to cooperate to curb narcotics and terrorism, citing Haiti peacekeeping as a model while noting policy gaps with major regional powers. Britain floats sweeping public smoking ban with exemptions. Saddam Hussein pilfered oil for food funds to pay Palestinian bombers, per congressional investigators.
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Provisional Ballot Review Narrows Ohio Issue
Ohio election officials report most provisional ballots rejected came from unregistered voters. Across 11 counties 81 percent of ballots checked are valid, while unofficial totals show Bush ahead of Kerry by about 136000 votes and Kerry concedes insufficient ballots to flip Ohio.
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Aid worker Margaret Hassan believed dead in Iraq
Margaret Hassan, CARE Iraq chief and veteran aid worker, was believed murdered after Al Jazeera aired a video showing a hooded militant shooting a blindfolded woman. Hassan’s family and British officials expressed belief in her death amid Iraq’s child of violence and mass kidnappings.
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Fallujah mosque shooting sparks Iraqi Sunni anger
A wounded unarmed man was shot in a Fallujah mosque by a U S Marine. International lawyers question if the wounded fighter threat justified self defense. Video aired on Al Jazeera intensified Sunni anger and posed political risks for Prime Minister Allawi's government.
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Phelps marks DUI lapse as warning to youth
Michael Phelps told NBC that his stop sign and DUI incident in Maryland is a big mistake he lives with daily. He aims to reach out to kids and young adults to prevent similar choices and warns it is not acceptable or dangerous.
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Museum finds returns on eBay grilled cheese Virgin Mary
Diana Duyser sold a half of a 10-year-old grilled cheese claimed to bear the Virgin Mary image. eBay pulled the listing as policy violation but later allowed bidding to resume after questions of delivery were resolved. Bids topped 16 000 dollars as of November 22.
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