Civilian toll in Afghanistan war disputed by reports and eye accounts
Human Rights Watch plans a study as casualty figures differ. Afghan journalists say Taliban doctored civilian death reports to inflate estimates to 1500 in early weeks. AP tallies place civilian deaths from 500 to 600 nationwide, with Kabul at about 70 and Kandahar 81, Jalalabad 55, Mazar-e-Sharif 10, Herat 18, Spinboldak 25, Karam 55, and 167 in three Tora Bora villages plus dozens in Paktia. Saydamin mourns his sister and brother-in-law killed in Kabul.
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French tied to Afghan camps and plots in new details
Investigators quote Akhnouche saying he visited Afghan training camps in 1997 1998 and 2000 where he met militants including Zacarias Moussaoui Richard Reid Ahmed Ressam Abu Doha Abu Zubaydah and Abu Jafar He provided leads and names linking French suspects to al Qaida networks and the Los Angeles airport and Strasbourg Cathedral plots with several arrests noted in Europe and the United States
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Naomi Campbell admits drug use in Mirror privacy case
Naomi Campbell testified she used illegal drugs and sought treatment, saying the Mirror breached privacy by publishing a photo of her leaving Narcotics Anonymous meetings. Her lawyers argued the attendance was private, while the publisher defended publishing truthful details. The High Court case is expected to last five days.
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Forum approves low bid from Johnson Controls
At a Monday meeting attendees noted that two precinct four commissioner candidates Bob Bryant and Judy Lynn Foreman did not attend due to prior engagements. Incumbent treasurer Carolyn Sue Bowen was reported sick, while challenger Wanda Modarelli attended and argued for efficiency gains in the treasurer's office.
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Enron echoes as Lay poised to speak amid probe
Spokeswoman says he plans to invoke Fifth Amendment rights before congressional panels. Employees recall Lay as a smoother, trusted figure while Skilling faced questions about partnerships used to hide debt. Lay’s return sparked stock talk as insiders weigh his honesty against past management failures.
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FBI issues broad alert amid uncertain al Qaida intel
An FBI Homeland Security alert cites interviews with detainees in Afghanistan and Guantanamo as the basis for a cautious warning. Officials say the information is credible but uncorroborated, issued ahead of the holiday period and Salt Lake City Winter Olympics. The alert system also funnels industrySpecific notices to nuclear plants and internet operators.
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Texas Lottery Winning Numbers for Feb 11
Texas Lottery results show Cash 37 22 17 6 32 and Pick 3 drawn on Monday Feb 11. visit txlottery.org for official details and prize claims.
New Mexico Road Runner Cash Prize Mentioned
A fragment mentions New Mexico and a Road Runner cash prize with a date of Saturday February 9 and a website guww.nmiottery.com. Details are incomplete but imply a lottery or draw item. No clear names, organizations, or locations beyond New Mexico.
Odessa American contact and reach numbers brief
Addresses, post office details, and phone numbers for the Odessa American newspaper are listed. It covers publication location 222 East Fourth Street Odessa Texas 79761 and contact numbers for general, out of town, and missing paper inquiries with hours of operation.
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Readers Guide Contact Details and Subscription Info
A compact listing from the Readers Guide section shows contact methods for subscribers and editors. It includes an email and web reference, a publisher’s fax line, executive editors, and phone numbers for home delivery subscriptions with listed hours. The fragment provides operational contact details rather than a news item.
Argus Hamilton mocks war fears and politics in mixed remarks
In a lively wrap, Argus Hamilton jokes about the Rio carnival, Enron, Ken Lay selling Houston Texans stock, Olympic flashpoints, Bush budgets, and CIA quips. He notes Schroeder pressuring Bush over Iraq, mocks Nobel politeness, and promotes his Comedy Store appearances.
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Alaska Court of Appeals rules on gun permit denial case
The Alaska Court of Appeals in November held that a judge cannot revoke a gun permit based on a delusional disorder and beliefs of implanted chemicals. State law requires a full incompetency adjudication for denial. The case centers on Timothy Wagner who appeared in Anchorage claiming to wash chemicals from his body.
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