Israel agrees to pull troops from four West Bank towns
Israel will withdraw from Jericho Qalqiliya Ramallah and Tulkarem in stages, removing road blocks to boost confidence while Palestinian security forces dismantle militant groups. Yasser Arafat may gain movement freedom with a trip to Gaza City planned.
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West Bank
Jerusalem
Shaul Mofaz
Mohammed Dahlan
U.S
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Qalqiliya
Mili
Ramallah
Tulkarem
Shirki Eden
Israeli Defense Ministry
Mallah
Yasser Arafat
Israel TV
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Gaza City
Yousra al Kidwah
Iva
Erika Tracks Toward Texas Gulf Coast As Hurricane Warning Issued
Erika, now a tropical storm moving west at about 22 mph, prompted hurricane warnings along parts of the Texas coast. Forecasters predicted landfall near the Rio Grande mouth with 75 mph winds, heavy rain, storm surge up to 6 feet, large waves, and possible tornadoes.
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Brownsville
Claudette
Gulf of Mexico
National Weather Service
Erika
Weather Service
Jim Campbell
The
Rio
Shiite Clerics Call for Iraqi U.S. Occupation End
Shiite clerics urged worshippers in Baghdad to resist the U S led occupation and demand American troop withdrawal during Friday prayers in Sadr City. U S soldiers and Iraqi civilians were wounded in a Balad convoy attack as clashes sparked by a rights protest followed a helicopter incident near a sacred banner.
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Knight Ridder
Baghdad
Iraq
U.S
Balad
Sadr
America
Sheik Abdul Hadi al Daraji
United States
Muhammed al Mahdi
Judge blocks Colorado pledge law as discriminatory
U S District Judge Lewis Babcock issued a temporary injunction blocking a Colorado law that required public school students and teachers to recite the Pledge of Allegiance. He said the rule discriminates against teachers and creates divisions between students who say the pledge and those who do not. The injunction lasts until a hearing on the challenge.
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Denver
Colorado
U.S
Lewis Babcock
Babcock
United States
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