Bush lobbies leaders for support on Iraq
President Bush phoned Jacques Chirac Jiang Zemin and Vladimir Putin seeking backing to oust Saddam Hussein. He outlined threats and urged unity but made little progress while planning continued consultations ahead of a U N Security Council vote.
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Tony Blair
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Alexei Gromov
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Xinhua
Jiang
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Security Council
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Daschle
NBC
South Dakota
Mohammed Aldouri
Club of Mass Destruction
Wise to work for CAMC trauma status
Gov. Bob Wise pledged to use all state resources to restore CAMC trauma center Level I status after it was lost for staffing gaps. He expected administrative steps rather than a special session and considered extending trauma doctors’ insurance under the state fund.
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West Virginia man charged in Alaska hunting violations
Brad A. Short, 22, of Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, arrested at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport on 17 state hunting violations. He allegedly killed three moose and two caribou last year and wasted much of the meat. Bond set at 20000 dollars. Short reportedly served in the military in the Fairbanks area during the incidents.
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Brad A. Short
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Ted Stevens
Anchorage International
Fairbanks
Scott Quist
Fish and Wildlife Troopers
Federal plan to arm pilots faces resistance in Senate
Washington lawmakers and airline leaders push back on arming all commercial pilots with weapons. The White House favors volunteer armed pilots with extensive training and secure lockboxes, while airlines seek studies on accidental discharges, weapon storage, and scheduling impacts. Senate debates the plan attached to terrorism defense legislation as cost and training concerns loom.
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Bob Smith
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Lisa Harrison
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