UN says Iraqi elections unlikely before deadline
The UN official aligned with the United States in the Iraq election dispute saying organizing a vote before June 30 would be hard given the security climate. Chalabi argued elections within the timeframe are possible, but he pressed for power to be elected rather than chosen by regional caucuses.
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United States
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Chalabi
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United Nations
Lakhdar Brahimi
Ment
Brahimi
Council
Washington
Ayatollah
Ali al-Husseini al-Sistani
Kofi Annan
Annan
al-Sistani
Ahmad Fawzi
Associated Press
Bush releases Vietnam era military records in effort to ease scrutiny
President Bush released hundreds of pages of his Vietnam era National Guard records to counter Democratic claims he shirked duty in Alabama and Texas. The documents show a 1972 suspension from flying for missing a medical exam, with no new proof of Alabama duties.
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Bush
Texas Air National Guard
Alabama
Guard
Roosevelt
187Th Tac Recon
Montgomery
Texas
White House
Terry McAuliffe
Democratic National Committee
Sen
John Kerry
Texas AG rules Texas law overrides HIPAA in public records
Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott ruled that the states Public Information Act takes precedence over HIPAA, allowing broader access to medical information in public records. He said government records are open unless an exception applies and that HIPAA is not an exception in Texas. The dispute arose from the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal and local officials.
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Texas
Greg Abbott
HIPAA
Abbott
Freedom of Information Foundation of Texas
Associated Press
US Department of Health and Human Services
Texas Public Information Act
Lubbock
Council approves three contracts and tables ordinance
The council postponed its ordinance decision until a member could attend while approving three construction contracts. LEM Construction secured a 31.87 million bid to rehabilitate the East District Wastewater Plant on Hayes Road. Angel Brothers Enterprises won 821 thousand to reconstruct Hardin Road as part of a 2001 bond program. Diversified Coating received 477.8 thousand to rehab water towers on West Main Street and East James Street. Lee College will pay 2500 per tank to apply a "Home of Lee College" patina on the tanks.
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Hayes Road
Angel Brothers Enterprises
Bagland Island
Hardin Road
Council
Diversified
West Main Street
East James Street
Lee College
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