Iraq War Claims Clouded by Unproved Assertions
The United States case against Iraq centers on weapons of mass destruction, yet proof shared with the public remains absent. Allegations persist about past Iraqi actions and human rights records, including wartime claims and a controversial incubator story later discredited, shaping public push toward war.
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Reservists Face Christmas Deployment With Family Ties
Army reservists including Suzanne Middleton prepare for post Christmas mobilization at Fort Dix New Jersey 150 citizen soldiers from the 724th Military Police Battalion will deploy with duty assignments potentially to Afghanistan leaving families and day jobs behind for a holiday period. The unit's mission and location remain uncertain while full time military focus shifts to overseas operations and possible war. Middleton holds a faded blanket tied to her memory and plans to be with loved ones as long as possible before deployment.
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North Korea moves to remove U.N. seals at nuclear sites
North Korea says it has begun removing U.N. seals and surveillance cameras from nuclear facilities. The IAEA notes a spent fuel chamber holding 8,000 irradiated rods, raising nonproliferation concerns as U.S. and allies urge reversal. The move echoes fears of a 1994 nuclear crisis on the peninsula. The Vienna IAEA status and prior NK commitments are cited in the broader dispute.
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Girl Scouts recycle Christmas trees for trip to New York
Odessa and Midland residents can have their used trees picked up for a $5 donation by Girl Scout Troop 121. Trees are ground into mulch at local centers, with proceeds funding a trip to New York. call 550-7947 to schedule pickup between now and January 10.
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Detour to cul de sac hosts bright Christmas display
Roger and Karen Bell decorate their Mecca Street yard in Country Club Estates with luminarias, electric candles, and wrapped oaks. It took two days to set up, and the couple plans more additions. Bell’s favorite piece is an illuminated oil derrick made from a computer top. A Nativity scene sits beside the flashy display.
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