Lott Reflects on Trap After Resigning Senate Post
Senator Trent Lott, in his first public remarks since resigning as Senate Republican leader, says he fell into a trap set by political enemies and bears responsibility for the controversy over his Thurmond birthday remarks. He defends his faith and vows to use the episode for positive action as his term ends.
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Republicans to pick new leader today Page 3
Republicans prepare to elect a new party leader amid internal tensions. The plan unfolds with selections likely aimed at steering strategy and cohesion ahead of upcoming political contests.
Rockingham County Offices Close For Christmas Holiday
Rockingham County Offices will be closed December 24 and 25. Landfill and container sites close at noon December 24 and remain closed December 25 for the Christmas holiday.
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Iraq war claims face scrutiny as evidence remains elusive
Washington debates whether Iraq harbors weapons of mass destruction. Human rights monitors urge cautious use of atrocity claims, stressing verified reporting over exaggerated statements. Inspectors remain on the scene as analysts say no definitive proof has emerged to justify war.
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North Korea moves to restart nuclear sites
North Korea said it began removing U N seals and surveillance cameras at nuclear facilities, actions described as nonproliferation concerns by IAEA chief Mohamed El Baradei. The move drew warnings from the United States and allies.
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Reactors Could Withstand Jetliner Impact, Report Says
Industry funded study and independent tests indicate reactors might endure a direct jetliner strike. Federal regulators were briefed on findings amid ongoing concerns since the September 11 attacks about defending 4 foot thick concrete containment domes against airborne attacks.
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Virginia Lawyers Make Elite List Amid Tech Mishap
Virginia Business magazine named about 400 top lawyers in the state on the Legal Elite list. Local Harrisonburg lawyers John W. Flora and Jeffrey G. Lenhart top civil categories, with Keeler Obenshain partners and Wharton Aldhizer & Weaver attorneys among honorees. nominations weighed outside firms and state metro area dominance. Flora marks three years on the list.
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Worker Training Money On Way For Unemployed
State releases funds from an emergency dislocated worker training pool as the Virginia Workforce Center receives 105000 dollars to retrain displaced Wrangler Shenandoah and Shenandoah Manufacturing Co Harrisonburg workers. Page County is hardest hit with many lacking high school diplomas and facing stiff job competition.
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Evidence Points to Malvo as Triggerman in Sniper Case
Washington area sniper case evidence points to 17 year old John Lee Malvo as the triggerman in most shootings, complicating prosecutors bid for death for John Muhammad. The New York Times cited senior law enforcement officials noting limited proof against Muhammad and possible reliance on other means to seek the death penalty. Both suspects face capital murder charges for the Maryland Virginia and Washington shootings that left 10 dead.
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