Bush and Koizumi reinforce alliance amid Asia growth push
In Tokyo, President Bush and Prime Minister Koizumi stress that a recovering Japan boosts Asia and the world. They discuss Iraq Iran and North Korea the axis of evil and the U S message to Tehran. Koizumi says the fight against terrorism will not be brief.
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North Korea
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Korea
George W. Bush
Meiji Shrine
Bomb explodes at roadblock near Jerusalem injuring several
An explosion at an Israeli roadblock outside Jerusalem wounded at least three people, with reports of one fatality among settlers. Police say a suspicious car near the Jerusalem Jordan Valley checkpoint detonated an explosive, injuring four including a wounded officer. The Al Aqsa Brigades claimed Sunday attack responsibility.
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West Bank
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Jordan Valley
Yeruham Mandela
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Shmuel Ben- Ruby
Israel
al Aqsa
Yasser Arafat
Fatah Movement
Forces Launch Weekend Airstrikes in Afghanistan
U S forces conducted airstrikes against enemy forces in eastern Afghanistan over the weekend. Navy Cmdr. Dave Culler said strikes followed an attack on coalition units at a roadblock at 1:30 a.m. Saturday. One Afghan helper was killed and three wounded. action ongoing with a second strike carried out at 1 a.m. Sunday.
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Neighbors Couple Volunteer at Senior Center in Finney County
Dessie and Hank Robertson fill daily roles at the local senior center serving meals and chatting with guests. They sit on Meals-on-Wheels boards, discuss staying active after retirement, and recall 101 year old pool matches and a birthday card shower. The pair emphasizes the social benefits of volunteering and staying engaged with the community.
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Finney County Commission On Aging
Dessie
RSVP
University of Kansas
Enron Lawyer Advised Handling of Whistleblowers
Washington AP report says an attorney from Vinson & Elkins advised Enron's in house counsel on how to deal with employees who questioned accounting. The guidance followed Sherron Watkins’s August memo to Kenneth Lay about dubious practices and involved risks of pushing out whistleblowers or firing them.
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Kenneth Lay
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R-La
House Committee On Energy and Commerce
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Watkins
Carl Jordan
Houston
Vinson & Elkins
Sharon Butcher
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Butcher
James V. Derrick Jr
Jordan
Fox News
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Knight position frames economy education and agriculture in Kansas race
Wichita mayor Knight touts a strong economy as the path to Kansas growth and says education and agriculture are top issues. He vows local control, plans to master agriculture, and cites family ties as motivation. Knight announced Friday in Wichita with stops across the state, amid a field including Stovall and Sebelius.
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Kent Glasscock
Manhattan
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