Protesters urge name change in Taiwan independence push
In Taipei tens of thousands demonstrated with green flags and drums calling for renaming the Republic of China to Taiwan. Retired leader Lee Teng-hui addressed the crowd arguing the ROC no longer has land and should shed the title as Beijing maintains territorial claims.
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President emphasizes education in radio address
President Bush focused on education in his weekly radio address as Iraq and Middle East events dominated attention. He touted a new education law aiming to raise student achievement with goals for every child to perform at grade level in reading and math, expanded testing, and tougher teaching standards.
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Dean endorses Gov. Davis in L.A.
In Los Angeles, Gov. Gray Davis gains Democratic support as he delivers the party radio address for the recall fight and Howard Dean endorses him amid low poll ratings. Dean calls his support unwavering while Davis attacks Bush economic policy.
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Militias Backed by U S Occupation Patrol Najaf Streets
In Najaf, armed men wearing Badr Brigade insignia patrolled the holy city with U S approval as Bremer and Rumsfeld described the actions as licensed under existing programs. The incident follows the killing of a Shiite cleric and raises questions about security in Iraq.
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Bush to call for international cooperation in Iraq speech
President Bush plans a prime time address to appeal to nations opposed to the Iraq war and urge patience as long term cooperation is needed. The speech signals a shift toward seeking a UN mandate for a multinational force to attract allies and funds, with no major concessions to UN control.
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