Rumsfeld pushes pursuit of terrorists beyond Afghanistan
Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld urged a broader U.S. chase of al Qaida and Taliban remnants outside Afghanistan noting possible reentry. He cited Pakistan and Yemen as cooperative but Iran and Iraq not, and warned of risks in Indonesia. The FBI announced new security protocols after a government audit found hundreds of weapons and laptops untracked by the agencies.
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U.S
Afghanistan
Defense
Donald H. Rumsfeld
Taliban
al-Qaida
Rumsfeld
Pakistan
Yemen
Iran
Iraq
Indonesia
FBI
Justice Department
Department
Glenn A. Fine
FBI and Immigration and Naturalization Service
Israeli Court Allows Demolitions of Suspect Homes
Israeli Supreme Court upheld demolitions of homes without warning for Palestinian terror suspects while Israeli troops killed a West Bank militiaman tied to bombings in Tel Aviv. Gaza helicopter strikes hit a weapons facility injuring four as a broader cease fire effort surfaces. New York prepares a solemn Ground Zero ceremony and tribute concerts for the one year anniversary with a 102 minute program.
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Supreme Court
West Bank
Tel Aviv
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Gaza
Hamas
Binyamin Ben-Eliezer
Abdel Razak Yehiyeh
New York
Ground Zero
Sommer
Michael Bloomberg
George Pataki
Associated Press
Bill Doyle
Joseph
Franklin County Commission Minutes and Actions 2002 2003
Franklin County Commission held a regular session with Chairman John E. Taylor and four commissioners. They approved minutes July 24 2002 and payroll changes, discussed a record storage agreement, approved a plat cabinet purchase, and reviewed 2003 budget items. They authorized a road deputy for 2003, discussed nonmetropolitan business region tax credits, and approved a permanent right of way grant. A KDHE grant for soil cleanup at 2528 Haskell Rd was pursued. Meeting adjourned after lunch at the Old Depot.
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Board of Commissioners
John E. Taylor
Raymond R. Carey
Fred E. Ferguson
Donald R. Stottlemire
Donald E. Waymire
Taylor
Kevin Kimball
Stottlemire
Carey
Ferguson
Frederick Schnoke
Dennis Pratt
Carole Belcher
Larry Black
John Dowell
Franklin County Historical Society
Franklin County
Sue McCay
Register of Deeds
U.S
Norman Wooge
Norman
Tom Weigand
Extension Council
Eric Guether
Ron Dunbar
Larry Walred
Waymire
Anna Meier
Township
Range
Larry Walrod
Kansas Department of Eat and Environment
Haskell Rd
Canad
Robert Hooten
KDHE
Chambers
Spending shift: GOP districts gain in federal money since 1994
An AP analysis shows federal spending rose 50 percent faster in Republican districts than Democratic ones after the 1994 House takeover. By 2001 GOP districts averaged 612 million more than Democratic ones, driven mainly by policy shifts favoring affluent suburbs and GOP-leaning rural areas, boosting loans and farm subsidies while cutting housing and food programs.
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Washington
House
Associated Press
Dick Armey
Texas
Martin Frost
Armey
GOP
Bob Livingston
R-La
House Appropriations Committee
Shifting Funds and Party Shifts in 1990s Districts
AP analysis of U S data notes 22 districts stayed Republican while 151 stayed Democratic but 4 shifted to Democratic. Saar and Bey districts show 27.6 percent note. Bar chart covers districts not redrawn nor party changed after 1994.
Turret from Civil War Monitor raised off Cape Hatteras
Divers and scientists retrieved the 120 ton turret of the USS Monitor from the ocean floor 16 miles off Cape Hatteras. The find marks the largest piece recovered in a multi year Navy NOAA salvage, highlighting the turret as a pivotal innovation in naval warfare.
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Cape Hatteras
N.C
Navy
Cmdr
Robbie Schelley
Scelley
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Newport News
Monitor
CSS Virginia
Merrimack
Surgeons separate conjoined twin girls at UCLA
In a about 20 hour operation at Mattel Children’s Hospital UCLA surgeons separated 1-year-old Guatemalan twins Maria Teresa and Maria de Jesus Quiet Alvarez who were joined at the head. Dr. Houman Hemmati said the separation appeared successful with hope for normal toddler activity ahead. One sister lost blood but received transfusions and there were no major complications. doctors caution this was extremely risky given the shared skull and veins.
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Los Angeles
Houman Hemmati
Maria Teresa
Maria de Jesus Quiet- Alvarez
Dan Page
Hemmatt
Mattel Children’s Hospital
University of California At Los Angeles
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