Saddam Hussein Executed In Iraq After Trial
Saddam Hussein, the longtime Iraqi dictator, was executed by hanging in Baghdad after a court found him guilty in connection with the 148 Shiite deaths in 1982. His half-brother Barzan Ibrahim and former chief justice Awad al-Bandar were killed in the same incident. State television reported the execution amid ongoing efforts to quell insurgency and sectarian violence.
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Winter home safety tips from Garden City officials
Garden City Fire Chief Allen Shelton urges indoor winter preparedness emphasizing heater guards tested by recognized manufacturers, proper sizing, and keeping combustibles three feet away from heaters furnaces and water heaters. He also advises supervising children and pets, inspecting furnaces at season start, and checking chimneys for creosote buildup.
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Shelton
Officials urge safety on wintery Kansas roads
In the wake of a heavy snowstorm, the Kansas Department of Transportation and Kansas Highway Patrol urge caution for holiday travel. They advise checking road conditions via 511 or kanroad.org, and share tips like extra travel time, reduced speeds, and gradual braking to cut accident risk.
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Health experts urge prevention in winter weather
Kansas health officials urge layered water resistant clothing and proper head protection as western Kansas faces a winter storm advisory. Shoveling tips include pacing, scarves to keep air warm, regular meals, and rest breaks. Those over 45 or with heart disease should avoid heavy snow shoveling.
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Ford’s casket arrives in California
Gerald R. Ford’s flag draped casket was carried into St. Margaret’s Episcopal Church Palm Desert by eight service members for a public viewing opening six days of mourning. Betty Ford received the casket as a Marine band played and hymns followed, with George Shultz Jack Kemp and Pete Wilson among invited mourners.
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