Tougher child safety laws sought by former lawmaker
Former Kansas representative Jessie Branson recalls introducing a 1981 bill to require infant car seats and notes she would have pushed a ban on children riding in pickup truck beds. She welcomed a similar measure advancing in the House this week led by Rep. Sandy Praeger.
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Lawrence
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Brian
Kansas
China agrees to curb arms sales amid sanctions lift
Washington reports say China will comply with missile sale restrictions to the Middle East while the Bush administration lifts high technology sanctions. U S officials note ongoing probes into long term weapon and missile tech deals with Iran Iraq Libya Syria and Pakistan. The move comes ahead of a Senate vote on renewed MFN status tied to China.
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Bush
Son's abuse death painful for father
Scott Brewer described a painful time letting go of his 23 month old son Eric Brewer after his estranged wife Wendy Brewer, her boyfriend Donald Lee Father, and her stepfather took the child at about 12 30 a m on Feb 5. The next morning Brewer learned the child died in a southeast Lawrence mobile home during the custody event.
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Lawrence
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Kan
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Garrisons
West Lawrence
Auto crash survivor fights to recover
Ryan Garrison, KU freshman, survived a January 9 crash on Sunflower Road after his car hit a tree. He, and his parents Dennis and Cinda, endured a tense hospital ordeal with a life threatening head injury and coma before his February 18 release.
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Sunflower Road
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Damien Bramlage
Kansas University
Archer
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
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LMH
Cinda
Dennis
Finney backs off veto threat on redistricting bill
Gov. Joan Finney seeks to distance herself from a veto threat over a bipartisan redistricting proposal now before the Kansas Senate after the House approved the measure 100 to 25. She warns of potential deals to fund schools, opposing a sales tax hike, while Speaker Marvin Barkis and Leader Bob Miller defend the plan as nonpartisan. Chronister districting clash cited as a political concern.
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Shiite guerrillas ignore truce appeal and attack Israel
Shiite Muslim guerrillas rejected their leaders truce call today and launched a fresh barrage against Israel. The clash came as weather updates forecast increasing clouds with a low of 38 and a windy high of 54 on Sunday across the region.
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U.N. to send 14,000 troops to Yugoslavia
The United Nations orders advance teams to Yugoslavia with 14,000 troops to follow in two weeks to enforce a shaky cease-fire. The mission will cost about 634 million dollars per year and is set for an initial one year term with possible extension. Croatia and Serbia react cautiously while peace talks loom over Serb dominated enclaves in Croatia.
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