Top Sunnis lash out against Iraqi charter
Five top Sunni Arabs in Iraq's government condemned the draft constitution on Saturday signaling a major setback to last minute efforts to win broad support. U S diplomats aimed to broker consensus as Shiite and Kurdish leaders had accepted the draft raising doubts about a referendum on October 15.
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Sunni Demands for Iraq’s New Constitution
A 13 item Sunni objection list from five top Iraqi government members urges time for drafting, non sectarian preamble, non sectarian appointments, a brief preamble, deferred federalism, Arab identity with minority respect, shared executive power, Assembly amendment rights, no de Baathification mention, no sect labels for Arabs, oath to unity, civil law as norm, and provincial powers left to the December elected National Assembly.
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No Child Left Behind eases sanctions for Virginia schools
The Education Department lets seven Virginia schools use private tutoring as the first remedy for poor test scores, replacing transfers under the No Child Left Behind law. Sites include Newport News, Alexandria, Henry County, and Stafford County with more planned. officials hope tutoring uptake rises and data show effectiveness.
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