Karimov Defends Uzbek Troops After Andijan Killings
In Andijan eastern Uzbekistan authorities faced a deadly uprising. President Islam Karimov defended troops who fired on crowds amid chaos claiming many casualties. Witnesses counted hundreds of bodies loaded from trucks and a bus as clashes spread to Kara Sun near the Kyrgyz border.
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Democrats map regional primaries amid front loading debate
Democratic leaders from Iowa New Hampshire and Michigan pitched plans to reshuffle the presidential nominating calendar reversing front loading. Michigan backed rotating regional primaries while Iowa and New Hampshire defended their leadoff status citing tradition and voter engagement.
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Pollster calls for better training for interviewers
Miami Beach AP report cites Warren Mitofsky and Joe Lenski urging improved interviewer training after 2004 exit polls overstated Kerry support. Proper sampling requires following a fixed contact rate to obtain a random sample, addressing bias in network and AP polls, while correcting misperceptions of the election outcome.
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