Bush marks first anniversary of Iraq war unity call
President Bush marked the first anniversary of military strikes on Iraq by urging resolve in the war on terrorism. He condemned terrorism as a clear battle between civilization and evil, citing Madrid’s attacks and reiterating the duty of governments to fight this threat. Ambassadors from 84 countries attended as 569 U.S. troops were killed in Iraq since the start of hostilities.
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Transatlantic rift worries U S and Europe deepens
A 26 member task force from the Council on Foreign Relations warns that U S European relations are at a dangerous low ebb amid Iraq tensions. France and Germany resist U S policy while Spain Germany Poland weigh troop moves. The report urges joint action and new rules of the road for the use of force.
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Retreat for singles aims to renew faith and friendships
Ron and Carrie France host a weekend singles retreat led by Bernard A. Ashlock in Garden City. The event features sessions from the book Search for Significance, break-out topics on finances and blended families, and praise music. About 30 signed up. organizers expect hundreds from Oklahoma, Colorado, and Kansas. The goal is healthy Christian friendships rather than matchmaking, though couples who meet aren’t discouraged. The cost is 25 dollars and includes meals.
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Gambling bill debated as betting expands in Kansas Senate
A committee keeps Sebelius proposal largely intact to allow up to five destination casinos in Kansas with megacasinos possible, while adding a bowling alley slot plan. Supporters say jobs and tourism could grow, but critics warn of rising addiction and eroding values. The bill would also raise track machine limits to four thousand per racing venue and require live racing days. The measure advances on a voice vote amid GOP opposition and concern over its broader impact.
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Meetings Aim To Curb Over-Pumping In Southwest Kansas
Letourneau reports 11 061 authorized wells in Groundwater District No 3 as of March 1, about 32 percent of Kansas total. District No 1 records 2 805 wells, eight percent. Upcoming meetings will address blatant over pumpers with soil, water, and crop plans to determine pump limits and make plans legally binding as adaptable water rights.
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Highway bond plan faces Republican resistance in committee
The Transportation Committee endorses a highway program while limiting bonding at 150 million after GOP testing pressure. Rep. Larkin proposes up to 100 million more bonds if federal funds fall short, but the amendment fails. Officials cite a 775 million revenue gap into 2009 without a plan.
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