Iran rejects U S offer to send Elizabeth Dole earthquake aid
Iran rebuffed the Bush administration plan to dispatch Senator Elizabeth Dole to Tehran for quake relief. Iran favors delaying the delegation amid ground conditions after the December 26 earthquake that killed over 30,000.
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Texas
Iran
U.S
Elizabeth Dole
North Carolina
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State Department
Dole
Bush
United States
Tehran
U S Navy Seizes Drug Boat Near Persian Gulf
The U S Navy seized a small boat carrying about 2800 pounds of hashish near the Persian Gulf after interrogating smugglers with suspected al Qaeda links. The seizure occurred New Year’s Day and was the fourth such interdiction in two weeks.
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U.S. Navy
Persian Gulf
al-Qaida
Stardust probes comet Wild 2 dust for solar system clues
NASA's Stardust spacecraft flew within 149 miles of comet Wild 2 and collected dust to study the solar system's origins. The mission recorded particle bursts from active jets, captured tens of thousands of dust specks, and released 72 images showing a pockmarked frozen meatball nucleus.
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Calif
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Earth
Don Brownlee
Brownlee
Afghan factions narrow differences at loya jirga talks
Afghan delegates at the 502 member loya jirga reported progress after crisis talks with American and U.N. officials. Pashtun leaders back a strong presidency while Tajik and Uzbek delegates resist a charter seen as Pashtun dominated. A previous vote was halted as delegates boycotted.
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Afghanistan
U.N
Loya
Philippine action star Fernando Poe Jr. runs for president
Philippine actor Fernando Poe Jr. known as Da King and FPJ filed his candidacy for the presidency in Manila. He allies with former leader Joseph Estrada and challenges incumbent Gloria Macapagal Arroyo as hundreds rally outside the Commission on Elections. Poe has never held office and has not disclosed his platform.
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Joseph Estrada
Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
Fernando Poe Jr
FPJ
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Commission On Elections Office
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