Attackers fire on U S base in Kandahar Afghanistan
The attack on the Kandahar airport base left two U S soldiers slightly wounded as attackers moved within 50 yards of defenses. U S forces responded with machine guns and helicopter gunships while a large fire burned near the perimeter. Separate reports note casualties at Gardez and a Hezbollah Hezb-e-Islami leader ready to leave Iran.
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Ralph Mills
U.S. Central Command
Florida
Tony Rivers
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Gardez
Taj Mohammad Wardak
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Bacha Khan
Khan
Hamid Karzai
Wardak
Gulbuddin Hekmatyar
Iran
Tehran
United States
Hindu nationalists protest Valentine's Day in India
Hindu nationalist groups across India assaulted couples, burned cards, and blocked shops to suppress Valentine’s Day celebrations. In New Delhi Shiv Sena members surrounded a couple, while police watched as anti Valentine’s Day literature was handed to them. Police reported dozens of arrests to curb protests.
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India
Shiv Sena Party
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Lucknow
Uttar Pradesh
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Kansas redistricting bill advances to Senate with changes
The House approves amendments to redraw maps for districts across Kansas. Delegate Bill Reardon introduces the plan, keeping Jackson County intact and preserving Atchison Hays and southeast Kansas seats. New 116th and 110th districts would place several incumbents in line for reelection debates.
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Jackson County
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Hays
Doug Spangler
Broderick Henderson
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Dennis McKinney
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Alan Goering
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R-Hays
Laura McClure
Osborne
Choir sings valentines at school to honor husbands
Tammy Bunney planned a singing valentine for her shy husband as a birthday surprise. GCHS show choir performs to celebrate love, with songs from Hope Floats and classic tunes. Kiel Stubblefield accompanies on guitar. The group wins praise for blending talent with a civic gesture.
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Putin Opposes US War Extension to Iraq Says No Basis
Russian President Vladimir Putin urged against extending the war on terrorism to Iraq while acknowledging Iraq poses problems for the international community. He said the U.N. Security Council and partners should seek solutions and observed broad international concern about possible force against Iraq.
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Saddam
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Grant County Library expansion to finish by March 2003
Architect credit goes to Frances Roberts with a plan featuring a crafts room for finger painting a coffee shop and reading area. The project in two phases starts with an east side addition and moves to renovate the existing building Rhodes Construction projects 420 days to complete by March 2003 with funding from a 2000 mill levy a Pioneer Electric loan tax credits and a Kansas housing grant.
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MacDonald
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Strickland
Grant County Library
Pioneer Electric
Kansas Department of Commerce and Housing
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