Activists challenge don’t ask don’t tell policy
Agustin Rodriguez is noted kayaking at Gatum Lake by the Panama Canal during a family vacation in Panama. Activists plan to challenge the don’t ask don’t tell framework, signaling a protest against policy limits affecting service members and queer visibility.
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Agustin Rodriguez
Gatum Lake
Panama Canal
Panama
Plot to blow U S jetliners tied to money trail
Investigators across three continents pursue the money network behind a plot to derail up to 10 transatlantic flights. Rashid Rauf, a Briton, is linked as operational planner with al Qaida. authorities say up to 41 people have been arrested in Britain and Pakistan as the case unfolds. Officials warn the main suspects may still be at large as police continue to seek further evidence.
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London
U.S
Atlantic
Pakistan
Rashid Rauf
al-Qaida
Afghanistan
Britain
United States
Frances Fragos Townsend
White House
John Reid
Townsend
Associated Press
Washington
U.N. Approves Cease Fire Plan for Israel Lebanon
The U.N. Security Council adopted a unanimous resolution calling for a cease fire in the Israel Hezbollah war and authorizing 15,000 peacekeepers to aid Lebanese forces as Israel withdraws. The move follows days of brinkmanship and heavy fighting that has killed hundreds and displaced many. U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan plans talks with Lebanese and Israeli officials to set a cease fire date.
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United Nations
U.N. Security Council
Israel
Hezbollah
U.N
Lebanon
Middle East
France
U.S
Ehud Olmert
Kofi Annan
Rice
Lofty Ideas Reviving Garden City Downtown Shops
Garden City reuses historic two story buildings on Main Street with many hometown owned businesses. A downtown loan program supports redevelopment of upper floors into residences as seven buildings become inhabited. See Downtown, Page AS.
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Kansas Main Street Board of Directors
Grant Avenue
Garden City
Main Street
Seniors at GCCC expand noncredit class offerings
Garden City Community College adds a Monday 4 to 6 pm senior class to the existing Tuesday and Thursday sessions in the Finnup Computer Lab. About 15 lifelong learners join Carol Ham to practice online banking greeting card design and Word tasks while making a class newsletter each semester.
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Garden City Community College
Finnup
Garden City
Carol Ham
GCCC
Ham
Satanta ties Kiowa chief to Haskell County history trip
A travel feature explores Haskell County in southwest Kansas with Satanta named for Kiowa chief White Bear and notes local Native American history. It highlights Horsefeathers Designs at 203 Sioux St run by Laura Brown selling hollowed gourds and handmade items, open 11 to 5 on weekdays with Saturday hours by appointment. Also mentioned is Cimarron Valley Golf Club on U.S. Highway 56, three miles from Satanta.
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Arapahoe
Satanta
Haskell County
Horsefeathers Designs
Sioux St
Laura Brown
Brown
Cimarron Valley Golf Club
U.S. Highway 56
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