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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 2002

Page

2

World Economic Forum Opens in New York After 9/11

World leaders gather in New York for this year's World Economic Forum to address a world changed by the September 11 attacks. Nearly 3,000 political religious and business leaders will seek leadership strategies in fragile times under the theme Leadership in Fragile Times: A Vision for a Shared Future.

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Forum opens with global economy talks and protest details

At the five day forum in New York world leaders economists and policy makers discussed a U S rebound with Gail Foster predicting 1 5 percent growth in 2002 and Europe lagging Japan facing a bleak recovery Meanwhile security experts urged diplomacy over force and protesters faced police barriers as about 1000 march on a Gap store showing wide public participation and tensions outside the Waldorf Astoria.

U.S Gail Foster Conference Board Europe United States Klaus Zimmerman German Institute For Economic Research Japan Jacob Frenkel Israel Central Bank Merrill Lynch & Co Schwab Bush Iran Iraq North Korea Saddam Hussein Christoph Bertram German Institute For International Affairs and Security Alain Dieckhoff France Center For International Studies and Research New York Michael Bloomberg Bloomberg Ahmed Qureia Shimon Peres King Abdullah II Jordan Kofi Annan United Nations Gloria Macapagal Arroyo Philippines Michael Dell Dell Computer Microsoft Bill Gates Colin Powell Treasury Paul O'Neill Afghanistan Hamid Karzai London Tony Blair Waldorf Gap

Stephen King plans more books amid retirement chatter

AP reports Stephen King says five more books, then retirement remains unclear with plans to finish The Dark Tower series and ongoing releases through Scribner and Pocket Books. Agent calls retirement unlikely. King has previously posted on The Rumors page that new books are planned. Tonya Harding eviction case shocks Camas Vancouver area. former champion moves out after Clark County judge orders back rent paid and residence vacated by midnight.

New York Stephen King King Atlantis Los Angeles Times Arthur Greene Camas Wash Tonya Harding Clark County Harding Columbia River Vancouver Linda Lewis Portland Nancy Kerrigan U.S Kerrigan U.S. Figure Skating Association

Defense shifts to pre emptive strikes and global threat links

Government officials warn of possible terrorist attacks on power plants and discuss a strategy of offensive defense. Defense leaders mention sleeper cells and the nexus between terrorist networks and states with weapons of mass destruction. Bush administration aims to curb Iran Iraq and North Korea with new ties, missile defense, and a 48 billion defense budget boost for 2003.

America al-Qaida Afghanistan Rumsfeld Bush Iran Iraq North Korea Condoleezza Rice Pentagon Pakistan Rice Russia Florida Bush Administration Axis Germany Italy Japan Ocean’s Eleven PLO Ollie North Saddam Hussein Adkins CNN South Korea Hyundai

Nuclear power plants on highest alert after al Qaida threat

The FBI warned of a potential attack involving a commercial aircraft aimed at a nuclear plant, with operatives on the ground recruiting non Arabs. NRC and officials issued advisories, and power reactors in 31 states were alerted while security was boosted nationwide. Rep Sanders urged stronger plant security and no fly zones as experts stressed hardened containment and safety systems.

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Texas Lottery Winning Numbers Cash Five and Pick Six

Texas Lottery results show Cash Five numbers 24 26 6 28 20 with a winner on Thursday January 31. Pick Six numbers 60 and the road runner cash 2 6 8 10 24 appear for Wednesday January 30.

Odessa American contact and circulation lines

Local newspaper office details list mailing address and post office box. Contact numbers 337 6262 for main inquiries and 800 375 4661 for out of town issues. Missing paper line provides 337 7314 and 888 375- OAOA with service hours.

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Odessa American classified ad rates and subscription details

Daily and Sunday editions priced at 12 to 70.50 for ads and 14 to 168 for subscriptions. Rates include daily, Sunday, weekend, and extra editions with monthly options. Ads may be rejected or corrected. permissions and liability limits are noted. Phone lines and subscriptions are listed for advertising and management.

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Bush to attend Super Bowl with Clinton sighting debated

Comedian Argus Hamilton notes security concerns as President Bush is expected to attend the New Orleans Super Bowl beside Bill Clinton. A pretzel seller near the event sparks debate on risk, while other political jabs and pop culture quips pepper the column.

Hollywood Bush New Orleans Bill Clinton Minnesota Jesse Ventura

Boy Choked On Hot Dog In School Cafeteria

Witnesses say Kevin Rodriguez an 11 year old died in January 2000 in a Broward County Florida school cafeteria after attempting a gag involving a large bite of a hot dog His family filed a lawsuit in December 2001 against the school board alleging cafeteria staff failed to save him and claiming hot dogs pose a danger to 11 year olds

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