Diplomatic appeal stalls over Iraq postwar plan
President Bush’s speech and two days of private diplomacy fail to move broad international resistance to the postwar Iraq strategy. The U S resolution on peacekeeping and funding remains blocked as talks resume slowly with no clear commitments from France Germany India or Pakistan and no Turkish pledge yet.
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OPEC Slashes Oil Output In Surprise Move
In Vienna, OPEC reduced its oil output ceiling by 3.5 percent or 900,000 barrels per day to 24.5 million, effective November. The surprise cut sent crude futures above $1 a barrel as analysts warned demand may weaken early next year.
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Bush's public support erodes over economy and war
Washington reports that President Bush faces declining approval as job losses and postwar Iraq concerns dent his standing. Polls show ratings near 49 to 50 percent, with some surveys in the mid-50s, signaling a crossroads 13 months from a possible second term.
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Do Not Call List Clears Congress But Court Blocks
Congress quickly passes telemarketing blocking legislation to let consumers register on a national do not call list. A Denver judge blocks the list, ruling it violates protections, creating uncertainty about when the registry will take effect.
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Bomb hits hotel hosting NBC Baghdad offices killing guard
A bomb exploded near the al Aike Hotel in south central Baghdad injuring a Canadian NBC soundman and killing a Soma li guard asleep beside the generator hut. NBC staffers were inside. officials said no NBC signs were on the building.
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Schwarzenegger gains Republican backing in recall race
Former nominee Bill Simon and Rep. Darrell Issa backed Arnold Schwarzenegger as California voters head to an election with a week and a half left. McClintock pledges to stay in the race despite pressure to unite behind Schwarzenegger. The debate prior highlighted a rowdy campaign as Davis aides call the recall a circus.
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John Williams to lead 2004 Rose Parade in Pasadena
In Pasadena, John Williams was named grand marshal of the New Year Parade with the theme Music Music Music. Williams, an Oscar winner for Jaws Star Wars E T Schindler’s List Fiddler on the Roof, looks forward to a celebration of music and musicians.
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Patient wins $250 over delayed appointment apology
LAS VEGAS AP reports Aristotelis Belavilas, 58, won a $250 small claims judgment against Dr. Ty Weller for a three hour wait and the lack of apology. Weller sought to settle and drop an appeal, saying overbooking caused the delay and that he apologized in a letter after missing the appointment.
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