Bush outlines aid to ex Soviet republics in vast package
President Bush announced a multibillion dollar plan to aid democracy in Russia and former Soviet states. The proposal includes a 24 billion dollar Western package plus 2 billion in US aid, with IMF funding and currency stabilization efforts. Clinton delivered a competing plan in New York.
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City plans warning signs for park pesticide sprayings
City officials announced signs will be posted in highly frequented parks before pesticide sprayings, with controls on which parks receive notices. City Manager Mike Wildgen said signs aim to follow EPA standards and will not be used for rarely visited parks, while residents urged a local ordinance.
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Court weighs legality of abducting Mexican doctor
The Bush administration pressed the Supreme Court to allow prosecuting a Mexican doctor kidnapped and brought to the United States to face trial for killing a U.S. agent. The doctor’s defense argues U.S. officials violated international law in the abduction, challenging extradition treaty implications.
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Kansas Assistant Joins Oregon as New Head Coach
Kansas basketball assistant Jerry Green signs a five year deal to become Oregon University's next head coach. The report notes the move after a strong season and cites the contract length and university confirmation. Weather brief mentions tonight's clear to partly cloudy conditions and a warm high.
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Brown wins Vermont caucus in presidential bid
Jerry Brown celebrates a Vermont caucus victory and says he now has a little umpir as he heads toward the New York primary next week.
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North Atlantic alliance opens new chapter in history
Defense Secretary Dick Cheney states that NATO has opened a new chapter in its history as ministers from NATO and the former Soviet Union meet. The quotation appears on page 7C alongside items in index, classifieds, comics, and sports.
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GOP remapping places county in new congressional district
Kansas Senate debate looms as GOP led committee backs a redistricting bill sending Pat Roberts and Dick Nichols into the same district. The plan groups Riley and Geary counties with western Kansas and Douglas with the Kansas City metro, with debate possible Friday.
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Voter registration surge tied to Democratic primary in Douglas County
A tighter Democratic presidential race spurred a rise in voter registration in Douglas County Kansas with 853 new Democrats and a total of 10 233 registered. Republicans lead with 14 762 while independents can choose a party at the polls. Libertarians number 51 with no primary eligibility.
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Video shop owner asks 100 for Brown support in ad
Ken Wilson, upset with voting, places a classified ad inviting 100 disgusted people to donate $100 in their names to Jerry Brown. Four responses so far. Wilson, 44, quit voting 12 years ago and seeks converts from disenchanted voters, praising Brown as progressive and environmentally concerned.
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