Schaefer to accompany emir's return to Kuwait
ANNAPOLIS AP The governor accepts an invitation to join the Kuwaiti delegation for the emir's return to Kuwait. Gov William Donald Schaefer will be the only U S governor aboard, joining former secretaries of state, a former UN ambassador, the commerce secretary, and CEOs of 20 top firms. The trip aims to boost Maryland firms, with Schaefer offering port use for relief materials and delaying legislative impact. The group will visit Bahrain and Kuwait City, meet embassy officials, and attend two days of meetings before returning.
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Walkersville teacher reassigned amid drug charges
Walkersville Elementary School support teacher Paula Puglisi 40 of Middletown was reassigned March 4 to a central office position as criminal charges of possession and distribution of cocaine and marijuana were filed. The reassignment, approved by Superintendent Dr. Noel T. Farmer Jr, ends if prosecution moves forward. Darrell Anderson, a Montgomery County teacher living with Puglisi, was also charged.
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Commissioners weigh letter on basic principle amid recession
During a work session the commission discussed sending a letter, with a Thursday vote planned. Commissioners Yingling and Reeder urged caution as the discussion touched on effects of the economic downturn and the delegation's funding pressures.
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Police Seek Help Finding Family for Wandering Woman
Montgomery County police seek relatives or friends of 58 year old Rosa Obaco who was found disoriented wandering along the Beltway. The Washington resident is described as Hispanic, 5 7, 95 pounds with thick black cropped hair in a navy blue General Maintenance Services smock. She is receiving treatment at Holy Cross Hospital and police ask anyone with information to call 565 7740.
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Baker Shamir to Dialogue on Middle East Peace Efforts
Secretary Baker and Prime Minister Shamir arranged talks aimed at easing conflict with Israel. Lévy said Baker accepted Israel as a potential anchor in an emerging regional defense framework with eight Arab states. Regional notes warn of continued U.S. military shifts in Riyadh and training on the peninsula as tensions rise in Iraq’s Kurdish movements toward Kirkuk.
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Kurdish Rebels Seize Khanaqin Amid Iraqi Turmoil
Unidentified Kurdish spokesman quoted by Iran's IRNA says Iraq threatens fatal harm to held people hindering Kirkuk advance. Patriotic Union claims rebels seized Khanaqin, 85 miles from Baghdad, as Kurds push for autonomy amid postwar unrest. Shiite and Kurdish defections rise, while Schwarzkopf visits Kuwait and Baker warns on PLO talks and Arab-Israeli peace efforts.
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Detrick personnel linked to biological weapons work before 1969
Fort Detrick personnel were reported as working on biological weapons before 1969. The facility can process about 4 million gallons of wastewater daily, and the steam sterilization plant runs bacteriological tests three times daily, according to Mr. Hahn.
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Dems push rapid action on new civil rights bill
In Washington a House subcommittee endorsed a civil rights bill with emphasis on benefits for women to counter claims of hiring quotas. Supporters aim to move the measure quickly through House committees despite President Bush's opposition, arguing it extends equal opportunity and strengthens protections against discrimination.
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Accident briefly closes I-270 near Montrose Road
An early morning crash on northbound I-270 south of Montrose Road briefly closed the highway and sent two people to Suburban Hospital. One driver, in a slow auto, was flown by helicopter to the hospital while a second person was treated at the scene. Police did not release injured names.
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