U S destroys six Iraqi satellite jamming devices
U S forces destroyed six GPS jammers Iraq used to hinder precision weapons, with no effect on operations. Gen Victor Renuart said the jammers were eliminated in recent airstrikes as U S forces press toward Baghdad amid sandstorms. The Kremlin denied Moscow sold weapons that breached UN sanctions.
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Bush proposes $74.7 billion Iraq war bill
President Bush releases a six month cost estimate of 74.7 billion dollars for Iraq war operations humanitarian aid and domestic security. The bulk 53.4 billion funds operational activities including troop movements combat and redeployment as per a Bush administration document obtained by The Associated Press.
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Bush seeks almost 75 billion supplemental budget request
President Bush outlined a nearly 75 billion supplemental spending package to Congress five days into the Iraq campaign. He unveiled the plan at the Pentagon and asked lawmakers to pass it by April 11, noting there are many variables in estimating costs prior to the start of the war.
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TV appearance reinforces belief Saddam alive in Baghdad
U S officials say Saddam Hussein likely lives after a televised rally showing him in a military uniform, with CIA analysts not needing voice verification. The appearance followed an opening assault using 9AM Vanquary pound bombs and 36 Tomahawk missiles on a southern Baghdad residential compound.
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Suspect in grenade attack shocks his high school friends
Alan Akbar, once seen as studious and devout, is under military arrest for allegedly planting grenades in three tents at Camp Pennsylvania Kuwait, killing Capt Christopher Seifert and wounding 15. Investigators examine whether the attack was planned or spontaneous and if others were involved. Akbar’s background perplexes those who knew him.
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Mystery illness not at epidemic level in Lawrence County
Lawrence County health officer says the mystery disease, linked to a virus and sweeping parts of the world, is not at epidemic levels locally. Of 37 suspected U.S. cases, all involved travelers from Asia or contacts of travelers. Health alerts reach schools and hospitals daily as Jameson Hospital boosts precautions.
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