Powell vows quick Iraq aid deployment
Secretary of State Colin Powell pledged rapid disbursement of billions in Iraq reconstruction aid approved by Congress. He spoke at a Baghdad news conference after an eight to nine hour visit, meeting Iraqi leaders as NATO agreed to train Iraqi security forces. Deputy PM Saleh cited $9 billion obligated by December, with only $458 million spent so far due to red tape.
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Soldier from Derby is Killed in Iraq
A 21 year old soldier from Derby died in Iraq while on guard duty. Spc Joseph F Herndon II of the Army's 1st Battalion 27th Infantry 25th Division was shot in Hawijah. He was from Schofield Barracks Hawaii and his wife Melanie resides in Hawaii. He is the third Derby native killed in Iraq. Powell praised Iraqi leaders for pursuing democracy amid danger from insurgents.
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Potent shark repellent tested off Bimini in Bahamas
A team led by Eric Stroud reports a chemical repellent named A-2 makes sharks retreat quickly when released from a pole during tests near Bimini. Tests showed four species respond, with plans for broader study to identify active compounds and assess broader applications for divers and conservation.
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