U S reconnaissance planes planned near North Korea coast
The Air Force prepared to resume RC-135 reconnaissance flights off North Korea after a March 2 intercept by four North Korean fighters near the Sea of Japan. Officials say escort is unlikely and the U S asserts rights to surveillance in international airspace. No shots were fired.
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Leach Proposes Constitutional Right Based On Sex Equality
Congress and national debate frame Rep. Jim Leach Iowa offer a constitutional amendment to outlaw sex discrimination. He argues ERA advances equal rights and liberty, noting two thirds House and Senate and 38 states needed for passage. past ERA effort failed in 1972. The measure would declare equality under law and empower Congress to enforce it, taking effect two years after ratification.
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Serbian Prime Minister Zoran Djindjic Assassination Shocks Belgrade
Zoran Djindjic, 50, was killed by gunmen outside Belgrade government headquarters in Serbia while a high risk reform push faced nationalist backlash. The incident follows decades of upheaval as Serbia and Montenegro consolidate post Yugoslavia structures and tensions.
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Serbian premier slain by snipers in Belgrade
Snipers killed Serbia's Prime Minister Zoran Djindjic as he left government headquarters in Belgrade. The assassination prompted a nationwide state of emergency, three days of mourning, and a manhunt with roadblocks as security forces investigated possible links to Milorad Lukovic and organized crime.
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Nussle urges cuts to cut pork and trim federal spending
Budget chief Jim Nussle of Iowa urged both parties to cut spending in their districts to reach a balanced budget in seven years. He proposed a roughly 2 trillion dollar fiscal 2005 blueprint, endorsing a 1 percent reduction in discretionary accounts to curb pork projects and meet deficits amid war on terror.
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