Bush Hosts Roh Tae Woo in White House Talks on Trade and Security
President Bush welcomed South Korean President Roh Tae Woo to the White House for discussions expected to cover military and trade ties amid a rising U.S. trade deficit with Korea. Officials say no major changes to security arrangements are planned as Roh faces protests over his crackdown on contacts with North Korea.
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Poison cookies blamed for Indonesian deaths rise to 37
Health officials urged shopkeepers to surrender suspected tainted cookies after at least 37 people, most children, died from batches baked with sodium nitrate. About 25 tons were distributed across Java, Bali and Kalimantan, with only 10 tons recovered. Earlier ministry notes said 53 cookie types from three factories used toxic nitrite instead of ammonium bicarbonate.
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All out smoking ban approved for continental flights
A joint House Senate panel reached a compromise to ban smoking on all U S flights within the continental United States, Puerto Rico and other Caribbean territories. Smoking would be allowed only on flights over six hours originating from or destined for Alaska or Hawaii. The measure, supported by Sen Frank Lautenberg, now awaits final approvals from both chambers.
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Medellin judge shot by motorcycle gunmen in Colombia
Motorcycle gunmen fired on judge Hector Jimenez Rodriguez in Medellin as he drove to work, fatally wounding him. Police note callers claimed vengeance for recent U.S. extraditions. Medellin hosts one of Colombia’s largest cocaine cartels.
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Bush to veto federal abortion legislation
Bush will veto a health and human services appropriations bill with an abortion amendment allowing government funded abortions for rape or incest victims. White House spokesman Marlin Fitzwater said the president will send a letter to Congress and will veto the measure on the advice of senior advisers.
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Ivory ban at CITES faces doubt from key markets
At a Geneva conference, 76 voting yes and four abstentions approved moving elephants from Appendix Two to Appendix One, banning international trade. Critics warn major importers Japan and China may not ratify, risking continued ivory markets and poaching. The move aims to shield African elephants from extinction and was backed by the United States.
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Hurricane Jerry remnants flood Kentucky roads
United Press International reports remnants of Hurricane Jerry trigger flash floods in southeastern Kentucky with heavy showers and thunderstorms spreading into the nation’s midsection. NWS notes rain across Nebraska to Kentucky, with 11 southern Kentucky counties under flash flood warnings and mudslides in Prestonburg as Catshin Creek rises over two feet in two hours.
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Illinois Weekend Forecast And Lottery Draws
Chicago area outlook shows a cold Thursday with temperatures in the 40s, warming to the 50s and 60s by Saturday under considerable cloudiness. Overnight lows reach the upper 20s to 30s. In state lottery news, the daily game pick was 1-1-6 with a Pick Four of 6-9-8-9 and Little Lotto 10-12-21-26-28. The estimated Lotto grand prize for Saturday stands at $6 million.
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Commodity Quotes From Noon Market Report
Mer chants Trading Company provides noon quotes for futures across livestock grains and metals. Live cattle and hogs show mixed values with several months quoted, soybeans, corn, wheat and meal futures extend gains or hold steady while precious metals, cotton and energy related items appear with noted prices.
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