Senate panel backs Rice for secretary of state
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee endorsed Condoleezza Rice as secretary of state by 16 to 2 after two days of hearings. Democrats criticized her Iraq and terrorism answers but she upheld a hard stance on Iran while Powell bid farewell to State Department staff.
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Tsunami toll soars as missing counted dead in Indonesia
Indonesia health ministry confirms 70,000 missing now officially dead, lifting total fatalities beyond 210,000. A6 notes new defensive coordinator Marvin Lewis agrees on aggressive 2005 season plans. C1 reports morning snow flurries with a high of 27 and low of 14. Forecast detailed on A2.
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Judge Powers arraigned on 16 criminal charges in Warren County
Judge Dallas Powers appeared at the Warren County Common Pleas Court arraignment and left without comment as he faced 16 counts including intimidation of a witness and inducing panic. Bail was denied. he and Libbie Sexton were ordered to stay away from seven county court employees and one corrections officer. The case also involves former probation officer Sexton and was handled by Assistant Ohio Attorney General Scott Longo.
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Spyware causes strip poker broadcast on Hamilton TV
Hamilton public access TVHAMILTON aired a strip poker site during the 1 to 7 a.m. window Friday. School officials identify spyware as the source, saying the system also carries 300 public service announcements and that the site was deleted by 7 a.m. The incident underscores spyware’s power and invasiveness, with officials pledging stronger protections.
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Bush eager to start second term in inaugural week
President Bush prepared for his second inauguration amid tight security and large crowds in Washington. He spoke of unity and liberty, declaring readiness for the work ahead while excerpts of his address stressed freedom globally as the path to peace.
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Baghdad bombings kill 26 as Iraq weighs pullout plan
Five vehicle bombs explode across Baghdad killing 26 people including nine Iraqi security forces. Prime Minister Ayad Allawi says plans for accelerated training and deployment of Iraqi forces will guide a conditions based drawdown of multinational troops, with no fixed timetable. The attacks underscore insurgents’ reach as Iraq moves toward elections and U.S. troop considerations.
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