Former AF Secretary to lead moon Mars commission
Secretary Pete Aldridge, former Air Force head and astronaut trainee, to chair a presidential Moon Mars commission. He spoke of the mission as a step toward Mars, with up to 13 members from public and private sectors to advise on implementing the president’s space vision.
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Thousands of Shiites demand direct elections in Baghdad rally
In Baghdad thousands of Shiite Muslims march for direct elections amid US plans for a provisional power transfer. They call for a constitutional system ensuring justice as demonstrations echo Basra and press leaders like Grand Ayatollah Sistani.
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First wave of 82nd Airborne troops return from Iraq
At Pope Air Force Base North Carolina the first wave of 82nd Airborne Division soldiers arrived home after nearly 11 months in Iraq. The unit has suffered 26 deaths since leaving last February. About 6,000 paratroopers expected to return by May, with 2,200 more to deploy this month to fill gaps as units prepare to draw down. Brigadier General Richard Rowe praised the troops as they begin a week of unwinding and counseling before a month of leave.
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Cuba diplomat wary of possible regime change in election year
Dagoberto Rodriguez, Cuba's top diplomat in Washington, says the Bush administration hints at possible regime change as a tactic to hasten democratic transition in Cuba. He notes provocation by the U S and warns Moscow like risk of violent shifts while detailing concerns after recent actions near the White House. NASA reports Spirit rover doubled its distance on Mars during a Sunday drive, ending near Adirondack rock as science observations begin.
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Supreme Court to hear enemy combatants case
Washington an interrogator questions an al Qaida prisoner who may know of a pending attack. The captive’s lawyer advises silence while the suspect clams up. Bush era legal battle looms with fears on intelligence gathering if the court rules for the combatants.
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Finley Reflections On Home Comforts And School
A fragmenting personal reminiscence recounts preferring indoors to study algebra and enjoy TV while recalling a warm home scene. The narrator envisions the smell of a mother’s cooking, central heat, and a settled life, contrasting with outdoor chores and a sense of nostalgia.
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