Iraq weapon claims face Iraqi rebuttals at UN
Iraqi officials dismiss Powell case as stunts and unknown sources aimed at pressuring opinion. Lt Gen Amir al Baghdad says presentation deceives the public. Ambassador al Douri denies hiding banned arms links to terrorists. Bush seeks UN backing to disarm Iraq with or without allies. Chirac opposes a resolution. Powell cites alleged ties between Saddam and al Qaeda dating to the mid-1990s.
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Powell report prompts debate on Iraq weapons program
The discussion centers on Iraq developing missiles with ranges 620 miles or more. Richard Dansby of Odessa urges decisive action while others push for more time for U.N. inspectors. Tang Jiaxuan and Igor Ivanov favor continued diplomacy and expanded inspection, as Dominique de Villepin proposes tripling inspectors a full-time Baghdad monitor.
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Texas Lottery Cash S 3 Road Runner Cash Draw
Texas lottery draw results show Cash 3 numbers 9 15 29 33 4 6 8 9 Road Runner Cash 13 19 25 26 29 with Tuesday February 4 drawing and Pick 3 notation.
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The Bachelor Aaron Buerge proposes then ends engagement
Aaron Buerge, a 28-year-old banker from Springfield Missouri, proposed to Helene Eksterowicz on The Bachelor finale drawing 29 million viewers. He says the engagement ended by New Year with no infidelity. Eksterowicz remains in touch by email as ABC plans a follow up special.
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Area code change plan allows 10 digit dialing in Texas
The Public Utilities Commission set a transition from April 5 to October 4 allowing calls with either old or new area codes. The move, to ease the shift as 9-1-5 splits, aims to keep 9-1-1 and emergency calls working while customers update dial-up modems, alarms, and speed dials. Authorities offer a toll free number and websites for details.
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Mystery Deepens as Debris Sifts From Space Shuttle
Michael Shelby of the US attorney's office in Houston cautions that the crash investigation needs more pieces to explain what happened. Reports of debris being taken as souvenirs complicate the recovery and timing.
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Odessa American Community Contact Fragments
Obscure OCR text from Odessa American includes postal and contact lines for Odess a TX with phone numbers and hours, but content is fragmentary and unreadable in places. The readable items list general address and phone access details without a clear news event.
Readers Guide Web site and contact numbers listed
A Readers Guide notice provides a website and two phone numbers for subscriptions and delivery. It lists 333-7764 and 333-7722 as contact lines and 337-7314 for home delivery requests, with hours from 6 a.m. to 6:11 a.m. on weekends.
Shifting Blame and Celebrities Stir Online Commentary
The column aggregates pop culture snips from Hollywood and politics. It notes Bill Clinton at a Stones concert and Elizabeth Taylor saying she has fewer movie offers. It mocks security, political shifts, and foreign policy banter with sharp, satirical tone.
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Balloon artist sues Westchester over Playland crowd access
Richard Hobbs, known for balloon sculptures for children, sues Westchester County New York claiming his public solicitation rights were violated by a denial to work the crowd at Playland Amusement Park.
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