Congress clears way for U S to take action against Iraq
Kansas congressmen backed a war resolution authorizing President Bush to use military force against Iraq to enforce UN disarmament orders. The House approved 296 133 and the Senate 77 23, sending the measure to Bush for signature as debate centered on the scope of presidential authority and the risk of war.
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Iraq
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Board endorses closing three schools in bond plan
The Lawrence school board backed closing Riverside and East Heights elementary schools and considered closing a third, with Cordley or Centennial decisions delayed to Oct. 21. The $50 million bond aims to build two secondary schools, save about $1.3 million annually, and faces a November public meeting and a 2003 referendum.
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Kansas confirms five West Nile virus cases in humans
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment confirms five human West Nile cases, three in Rice County and one each in Shawnee and Wyandotte counties. CDC verification came in as cooler weather reduces mosquito activity this season. The report notes ages and symptom onset dates for each patient.
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Humans
Topeka
J. Gail Hansen
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
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Shawnee
Wyandotte
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Shawnee County
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Jury orders pharmacist to pay $2 billion for diluting drugs
In Kansas City Missouri a jury awarded cancer patient Georgia Hayes punitive damages of 2 billion dollars and over 225 million in actual damages against pharmacist Robert R. Courtney who acknowledged weakening chemotherapy drugs. As jurors left they embraced Hayes with comments on sending a message that wrongdoing should not occur.
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Don
Hayes
Robert Courtney
Kansas City
Kansas City, Mo
Keith Freeberg
Jackson County Circuit Court
Robert R. Courtney
Michael Ketchmark
Courtney
Ketchmark
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