Winter storm toll and British honor for Gates
A winter storm across the Plains to the East Coast caused treacherous travel with at least 15 weather related deaths and widespread flight delays. Britain will honor Microsoft chairman Bill Gates with a KBE for enterprise and public service, while a U.S. Libya visit aims to thaw sanctions amid Gaddafi pledges. Barbara Walters will retire from 20/20 this fall but continue roles at ABC News and The View.
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Kirkuk oil line to resume shipments to Ceyhan in days
Iraqi oil official says security guards on the pipeline to the Mediterranean have cooled the risk. North Oil Co near Kirkuk could lift exports by up to 320000 barrels a day once ministry orders restart. Reopening would push Iraq toward prewar output and help fund recovery.
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National Guardsmen drill at Fort Polk for Iraq tour
About 4 800 guardsmen train at Fort Polk in a $10 million exercise that simulates postwar fighting conditions in Iraq. Brig. Gen. Dan Hickman says the wake up call stresses patrols and civilians interaction over heavy armor as the unit prepares to deploy after mid January activities.
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Intelligence chief casts doubt on Iraq WMD findings
Outgoing inspector David Kay says U S research suggested Iraq had banned weapons before the invasion but finds none now He argues intelligence agencies must explain the gap and owes the president an explanation Kay notes the failure reflects the capabilities of intelligence gathering and warns against political blame The White House sticks by its WMD claims with no new comment
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