Congress and Bush pledge Katrina investigations
Senators Collins and Clinton urged separate probes into the federal response to Katrina and New Orleans levees. Clinton pressed for FEMA independence from Homeland Security and for an outside commission to lead the inquiry, citing public demand for answers from Houston refugees at the Astrodome.
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Congress
Katrina
New Orleans
Susan Collins
Maine
Hillary Rodham Clinton
D-N.y
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Department of Homeland Security
Administration
Houston
Astrodome
Garden City mobilizes for Katrina evacuees and housing
Shelter City coordinates relief efforts as evacuees may arrive in Garden City with two hours or two days notice. Red Cross funds will buy linens and essentials for the shelter, while volunteers assist with registration, health care, housing, and job fairs. Officials plan security, housing at 6 properties, and possible school enrollments affecting USD 457 and state headcounts.
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Jones
Garden City
Henry
Red Cross
Texas
Gulf Region
Finney County Sheriff’s Office
Mandy Wagner
Red Cross Shelter
Bob Halloran
Halloran
Julie Ford
Katrina
Ford
USD
Hurricanehousing.org
Tribune
Kansas mobilizes aid as evacuees flood in from Gulf Coast
Kansas officials seek up to 4000 supplementary federal assistance to save lives and protect property as evacuees trickle into communities across the state. Sedgwick County spokeswoman says evacuees are still arriving, with people in Leavenworth Pittsburg Topeka and Salina. National Guard sends 230 personnel to the Gulf Coast including two aiding with Expeditionary Medical Support System a mobile hospital deployed to Bay St Louis.
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Bill Wilson
Greeley County
Wilson
Sedgwick
Leavenworth
Pittsburg
Topeka
Salina
Gulf Coast
Corcoran
Kansas National Guard
Bay St. Louis
Miss
Louisiana
Bunting
Morris faces primary challenges over Kansas science standards
Education politics heat up as Morris pushes for more critique of evolution in Kansas science standards while Cauble defends teaching evolution. Cauble, a Dodge City native and former teacher, serves on Methodist Youthville board and Southwestern College trustees. Former Garden City mayor Tim Cruz, a Democrat, also seeks the seat after Morris accused him in 2003 of being an illegal immigrant, later apologized.
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Cauble
Evolu
Tion
Kansas
Dodge City
Southwestern College
Winfield
United Methodist
Youthville
The
United Methodist Church
Garden City
Tim Cruz
Cruz
Saddam acknowledges ordering assault on Kurdish communities
Iraqi President Talabani in a TV interview cited Saddam Hussein confessing to killings and crimes, including the Anfal operation, labeling him a war criminal while Saddam's family legal consultant urged a non televised trial.
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Saddam
Iran
Jalal Talabani
Anfal
Saddam Hussein
Talabani
Patriotic Union of Kurdistan
Abdel Haq Alani
Court of Law
Alani
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