Bush Iraq policy and Kurdish leverage clash with Turkey
A fragmented analysis suggests US plans to deploy troops into Iraq to deter Kurdish autonomy tensions. Turkish officials demand Kurdish control and fear a Kurdish resurgence triggering broader regional violence. Rubin, a Philadelphia Inquirer board member, weighs strategic risks and the White House dilemma.
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Fragmentary note on price law and pharmacy gouging
A damaged fragment discusses a wartime price law known as Three Times the Three during Jar TL, mentioning enforcement and gouging at pharmacies and stations.
Voter Questions School Tax Funding and Local Services
Community concerns focus on approving a local tax to fund schools and address shortfalls in city and county services. Voters weigh impacts on staff, departments, and district programs while considering deadlines and fiscal effects.
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Israeli forces push into central Gaza amid clashes
Israeli tanks moved into Nus seirat and Bureij refugee camps in central Gaza early today, killing seven and destroying two houses. Two Hamas leaders were arrested as Israel vows tougher operations, with fresh incursions lifting pressure on militants and drawing civilian casualties.
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Rhode Island nightclub fire toll rises with woman's death
The Station nightclub blaze in West Warwick claimed one more life as Kelly Viera died of burn injuries at Shriners Hospital. The total death toll reaches 98 with 51 injured hospitalized in Rhode Island and Massachusetts, while a grand jury probes the fire and whether the pyrotechnics display had proper approval.
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North Korea warns of nuclear disasters if attacked
North Korea warned of worldwide nuclear disasters if the United States attacks. Rodong Sinmun blamed the CIA for planning a surprise strike on nuclear facilities and warned a war on the peninsula could trigger a broader nuclear war. Civilian and religious leaders urged inter-Korean cooperation during a festival marking March 7 independence anniversary.
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Judge to hear sniper suspect motions in Virginia case
A Virginia judge will hear motions in the sniper case as prosecutors outline next steps. The defense and prosecution discuss investigation specifics and scheduled hearings in the high profile capital case.
San Antonio Ranks No 1 in Obesity Among U S Cities
Federal data show San Antonio leads the nation with 31.1 percent of adults classified as obese, followed by Gary Indiana at 26.8 percent. The report notes South region severity and Denver's 14.2 percent obesity rate while Portland Maine tops overweight with 49.3 percent.
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Experts urge 10 percent sugar calorie cap worldwide
A major report by the World Health Organization and FAO, with 30 experts, urges limiting daily sugar to 10 percent of total calories. It also calls for one hour of daily exercise, twice the U.S. government guidance, to curb obesity related diseases.
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