Poll tightens as Slattery gains ground on Graves in Kansas
The Kansas Poll shows Republican Bill Graves leading Democrat Jim Slattery 46 to 35 with 19 percent undecided. Carla Stovall leads Richard Schodorf for attorney general and Ron Thornburgh tops Fran Lee for secretary of state. Margin of error holds at about 3.5 percent statewide.
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Lawrence Area Weather and Lake Conditions Snapshot
Saturday readings show a high of 62 and a low of 50 with 0.06 inches of precipitation. Historical comparisons note 83/57 a year ago and record highs of 95 in 1963 and 26 in 1925. Lake data list Clinton Lake at 67F with 876.25 level and Parry Lake at 69F with 891.45 level. Road access numbers and moon phases included.
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Lawrence Five Day Outlook Sunny and warm through Monday
Lawrence forecasts a sunny day today with a high near 68 and a northwest wind of 5 to 10 mph. Tonight will be clear with a low around 38. Monday should be sunny with a high near 70 and a clear Monday night.
Saddam again tests world as Iraq faces domestic strain
Iraq's regime, strapped by four years of U.N. sanctions, seeks end to embargo to resume oil exports. Saddam moves 20,000 more troops south toward Kuwait, while authorities harshly punish crime and desertion. Clinton responds with carrier battle group and warnings.
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Iraq Enveloped by Embargo and Fragmented Control Amid Turmoil
Iraq faces a stifling embargo that has driven inflation above 1000 percent and caused severe shortages. Saddam Hussein invites foreign oil firms for provisional contracts while inspectors monitor weapons programs. Northern Kurdistan operates as a de facto homeland under U.S. and allied protection, and southern Shiites resist, with many coup attempts noted.
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Yo-Yo Yogi from Studio City Tops California Champs
Venice Beach performer Larry Simms, 35, credits Hindu philosophy and yoga for his top finish at the California State Yo-Yo Championships in Lodi, winning multi freestyle and taking second in single yo-yo. He used Smothers Brothers wooden yo-yos and a Yomega device, hopes to fund a national run and a yo-yoing dance video.
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