U S expands al Udeid base to support Gulf air war ops
U S forces bolster al Udeid Air Base in Qatar with new runways, hangars and munitions storage as about 3 300 American troops stay there. The base serves as a central hub for air strikes and aerial supply if Bush orders actions against Iraq, with visits by Cheney and Rumsfeld highlighting its importance.
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Small aircraft intrude Camp David airspace several times
Three small airplanes entered Camp David airspace this weekend while President Bush was at the Maryland retreat. One ultralight was escorted to a nearby airport by fighter jets. A fourth ultralight may have been involved. a separate plane briefly touched the edge of restricted airspace over Washington.
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Kashmir Jamaat says no merger with Pakistan aims to participate in elections
Jama'at-e-Islami in Kashmir, the region's leading hardline Islamic party, announces it has no plan to merge with Pakistan and claims no links to militants. President Ghulam Mohammad Bhat says the group has no militancy ties and may seek involvement in state elections.
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Weight problems in children fail to get proper treatment
A nationwide survey of 940 pediatricians and dietitians shows many lack training to address childhood obesity. Doctors cite low patient motivation, insurance, and parental involvement as obstacles, with 14 percent of youths aged 6 to 19 severely overweight.
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