U.S. troops fortify positions near Fallujah and Habaniyah
U.S. forces pour more than 1500 troops into central Iraq to secure two air bases and a rail hub near Fallujah and Habaniyah. The 2nd Brigade of the 3rd Infantry Division takes over from the 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment and works with locals on schools and hospitals while patrols resume after deadly clashes.
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World sees first SARS no-death day in months
On the global SARS update, no deaths were reported worldwide for a day, with outbreaks in eastern Asia and Toronto contained or under control. Hong Kong lifted its travel advisory. Taiwan and China reported no new cases, while Toronto faced new clusters. Overall, 772 deaths and 8,400 probable cases across 29 countries.
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Snakes Draw Tourists To Manitoba Nar cisse Dens
In Manitoba a massive spring snake migration draws crowds to the Nar cisse dens beside Lake Winnipeg and Lake Manitoba. Thousands of red sided garter snakes emerge from underground corridors seeking mates as they form mating balls and compete for females in a spectacular wildlife event watched by visitors.
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I 70 Reopens Eastbound Near Vail After Sinkhole
Flood damage on Interstate 70 near Vail closed the westbound lanes and a 24 mile section after floodwaters washed out an underground culvert and created a 22 foot sinkhole. Crews repaired pavement around the sinkhole and opened eastbound traffic in both directions while westbound remained closed. Traffic through the area normally carries about 30,000 vehicles daily in June and detours were advised for trucks and tourists heading to mountain resorts.
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Moussaoui lawyers allege government tampered with evidence
Lawyers for terror suspect Zacarias Moussaoui claim the government mixed and rearranged Ramzi Binalshibh statements into a seamless script by adding transitional phrasing. Justice Department officials counter that the defense argument is refuted in papers filed with the appeals court.
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Mass grave found in Bosnia may hold 100 to 200 bodies
Forensic experts say a newly found grave near Viasenica in eastern Bosnia could contain over 100 Muslims killed at the Susia concentration camp during the 1992 95 Bosnian war. Murat Hurtic of the Commission for Missing People cites witnesses and expects about 100 to 200 bodies.
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Marijuana guru Rosenthal freed after one day in jail
Ed Rosenthal known as the Guru of Ganja walked free after a federal judge sentenced him to one day in prison for growing marijuana for medical use. The court credited time served. he was fined 1300 dollars and placed on supervised release amid clashes over medical marijuana policy.
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Local attorney Bob Eye led defense for Ed Rosenthal
Lawrence resident Bob Eye served as lead defense attorney for Ed Rosenthal. Eye met Rosenthal in the mid 1990s when Eye used him as an expert defense witness in a marijuana trial. After Rosenthal’s arrest, Eye received three phone calls for help. Rosenthal called Eye this year praising his quest for justice.
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