Iowa river recedes as aid questions loom in Quad Cities
National Guard monitored a clay and sandbag levee along Davenport as the Mississippi eased from crest levels near 22.32 feet. Officials weighed federal aid needs while Minnesota and Wisconsin face a second crest, with state disaster declarations rising and potential presidential disaster designation discussions underway.
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Minnesota
Federal Emergency Management Agency
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Quad Cities
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Wisconsin
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Don McGlothlin
Washington County
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St. Paul
Kevin Leueer
Division of Emergency Management
Upper
Midwest
North Dakota
Illinois
Grand Forks
N.C
Mike Chamness
Illinois Emergency Management Agency
Pentagon says secrets lost in spy plane incident
The Pentagon confirms U S secrets were lost to China after an EP 3E aircraft collided with a Chinese J 8 fighter over the South China Sea April 1. The crew destroyed data and altered key codes before landing on Hainan island. Washington and Beijing traded sharp statements amid ongoing reviews by the NSA.
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Washington
U.S
China
Craig Quigley
South China Sea
Hainan Island
Quigley
Richard Shelby
R-Ala
Senate Intelligence Committee
Porter Goss
R-Fla
House Intelligence Committee
National Security Agency
Defense Department
Beijing
Bush
United States
Taiwan
Foreign Ministry
Zhang Qiyue
Preliminary report clears officers in Diallo shooting
Kadia Diallo voices skepticism as a panel, including officials and an officer, recommends retraining four Bronx officers who fired 41 shots at Amadou Diallo in 1999, striking 19 times. Police Commissioner Kerik reportedly accepts the finding, ending the probe amid strained race relations and protests.
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New York
Kadiatou Diallo
America
Amadou Diallo
New York Times
Bernard Kerik
Kerik
Kenneth Ross
Sean
Associated Press
al Sharpton
Anthony Gair
House Passes Bill Extending Fetus Protection Nationwide
The House approved a bill making it a federal crime to harm a fetus during an assault on its mother with a 252 to 172 vote. White House backing was stated but Senate opposition looms. Critics call it a step to granting fetal personhood, while supporters frame it as an anti crime measure.
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White House
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Senate
Senate Judiciary
Bush
Houston
Tom DeLay
Texas
Supreme Court
John Conyers
D-Mich
Nancy Johnson
Connecticut
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