Bush hints at troop cuts in Iraq visit without timetable
President Bush met secretly at Al Asad Air Base with Petraeus and Crocker and said reductions could be possible if security improves but gave no schedule. He stressed any pullback would depend on conditions on the ground as Congress prepares to hear testimony next week.
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Tourists flee as Felix nears Honduras
Planes evacuated tourists from island resorts as Hurricane Felix strengthened toward Category 4, with 1,000 evacuated from Roatan and another 1,000 from coastal areas. Miskito coast residents faced a feared 18 foot surge while shelters were readied and aid prepared. Authorities warned many must find higher ground as authorities lacked capacity to move all.
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Men choose mates by looks in speed dating study
Researchers led by Peter M. Todd at Indiana University reported in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences that men favored physical attractiveness and women were more choosy. The Munich speed dating trial with 26 men and 20 women aged 26 to early 40s compared stated mate preferences with actual selections, noting Darwinian patterns of choosy females and competitive males.
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