Marines Push Through Husaybah Amid Iraqi Civilian Flight
U S and Iraqi troops fought house to house in Husaybah along the Euphrates as civilians fled with white flags. Col Stephen W Davis said troops were about halfway through the town with about 36 insurgents killed and 200 detained since the assault began.
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Cockfighting bill stalls in House despite support
Washington AP reports a cockfighting bill aimed at stopping bird flu spread stalls in the House Judiciary Committee despite backing from the Bush administration and the poultry industry. The Senate has passed the bill, but the chairman has not brought it to a vote.
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China seeks WHO aid to test three possible H5N1 human cases
China asked the World Health Organization to help verify whether the H5N1 bird flu caused the illness and death in a 12 year old girl and infected her 9 year old brother and a 36 year old teacher in Wantang Hunan. Officials report 370 000 birds culled in Liaoning after outbreaks while the virus has claimed 62 human deaths in Southeast Asia.
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White House opposition to torture draws GOP criticism
Senator Hagel called the administration’s stance a terrible mistake opposing John McCain’s detainees and torture ban. McCain said the issue must be pushed further to repair U.S. image amid Abu Ghraib and Guantanamo abuse allegations.
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