Shiite Alliance Wins Narrow Iraq Assembly Majority
Final Jan 30 results show United Iraqi Alliance with 140 seats, Kurdish parties 75, secular Shiites 40, and nine small parties 20 in a 275 seat parliament. Two-thirds to confirm top posts. Sunnis urged inclusion to legitimize the government amid insurgency. Interim PM Allawi warns against excluding Saddam supporters.
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Barton case hinges on alleged staged burglary plot
Jury deliberations continue in the Barton case where Al Barton is accused of hiring Phelps to shoot at his wife during a staged burglary to spur move to Springboro and enable Barton to become police chief. Prosecutors tie the plot to Vickie Barton's death. defense argues Barton was distressed and not proven involved.
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Hospitals face surge in emergency visits amid flu season
Southwest Ohio hospitals, including Middletown Regional and Bethesda-Warren County, report higher emergency department volumes due to respiratory illnesses and flu like symptoms. Beds are scarce as 13 area facilities monitor diversions, with no single hospital closing to emergencies.
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Israel halts demolitions after internal review finds no deterrence
Jerusalem Israel's defense minister ordered a pause on demolishing Palestinian homes after an army review concluded the policy fails to deter attackers and fuels hatred. Since 1967, more than 2,400 homes have been razed, leaving thousands homeless, including 675 destroyed in four years, per B'tselem.
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Ak extends Mansfield plant labor pact to 2006
AK and USWA Local 169 extend the Mansfield steel plant labor contract through 2006 after recalling over 600 workers from a 39 month lockout. James Wainscott said the deal ahead of the March 31 expiration shows a better relationship and benefits for both sides. The Mansfield plant primarily makes stainless flat rolled steel for automotive exhaust use.
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