Powell visits Halabja mass grave in Iraq memorial
Secretary of State Colin Powell toured a mass grave in Halabja to mark the 1988 chemical attack that killed about 5 000 people. He attended the dedication of a memorial and museum, saying Saddam Hussein’s regime committed a murderous tyrant act. The ceremony drew several hundred attendees.
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U S casualties rise as Iraq fighting intensifies across Baghdad
A U S patrol in central Baghdad was hit by a rocket propelled grenade leaving one soldier dead. By Monday 295 U S service members have died since operations began in Iraq with multiple other deaths reported in Ar Ramadi and Baghdad during raids and attacks in the Sunni Triangle where Iraqi police chief Col Khedeir Mekhalef Ali was fatally shot by three attackers in an ambush.
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U S airstrike in Afghanistan kills Taliban fighters
American planes aiding ground troops bombed positions in southern Afghanistan on Monday in an operation that U S military says killed at least 15 suspected Taliban fighters over Kandahar province. No U S or Afghan troop casualties were reported.
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GOP negotiators OK pipeline route for Alaska gas project
Top Republican negotiators Pete Domenici and Billy Tauzin endorsed a trans Alaska route for a new 20 billion dollar natural gas pipeline to U S markets. They will present the draft to Democrats for a House Senate conference committee with a vote anticipated by early October.
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President defends pollution rules in Michigan tour
President Bush defended his plan to ease industrial pollution rules during a visit to a coal fired plant in Monroe Michigan. He argued the loosened standards would reduce hurdles for older plants to upgrade without costly anti pollution equipment and would boost power reliability and jobs. Environmentalists and Democrats criticized the proposal as too lenient.
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Iran commits to IAEA oversight despite pressure from U S
Iran backs away from severing ties with the IAEA while accusing U S officials of pressuring others to demand access. Vice President Gholamreza Aghazadeh says Tehran remains committed to preventing proliferation and denounces partisan politics in the United States.
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