Fans follow Jayhawks deep into the heart of Texas
Dallas fans travel to the Big 12 tournament in Dallas as Kansas moves toward the Final Four. Jayhawk supporter Dallas-David Lawhorn and his son Christopher joined hundreds by car bus and plane for the conference event in Dallas for the first time away from Kansas City. The trip signals hopes of a championship run and another chapter in KU basketball history.
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U S May Drop Iraq Vote and Go It Alone
U S officials say President Bush may delay or drop the U N backed war resolution and pursue action against Iraq without United Nations backing. A planned overseas summit with Tony Blair and Jose Maria Aznar is under consideration to review strategies amid U N Security Council deadlock and a disputed disarmament plan.
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Jose Maria Aznar
Kofi Annan
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Turkey
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Lawrence faces tough choice on $59 million school bond
In a tight economy, Lawrence officials debate a $59 million bond as rates remain low but property tax effects worry residents. Some argue the cost is justified by better schools, others call the price too high amid economic strain and rising living costs. A longtime resident voices opposition, underscoring the tension.
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Norm Davidson
George Allen
Lawrence
Davidson
Allen
Michigan Street
White House plan threatens Head Start program future
In Lawrence twins Levi and Lexi Lisle attend Head Start, learning colors and shapes as Amanda McCann raises them after their mother’s death. The story links to White House proposals that would overhaul the Head Start program, a nationwide political battle affecting low income families.
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Hardwick
Plymouth‘ Congregational Church
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White House
Liworld.com
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Lexi Lisle
Lawrence
Amanda McCann
Washington, D.C
United States
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Senate votes to ban partial birth abortion nationwide
The Senate approved a ban on the partial birth abortion procedure by a 64-33 margin, signaling support for a bill tied to eight years of anti abortion advocacy. The measure moves toward House passage with President Bush backing it as a constitutional challenge.
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