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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 2003
Page
6
American soldiers in Tikrit plan to train 35 tribal nominees into a new Iraqi civil defense unit to guard bridges markets and government buildings. The group will receive basic training for a few weeks, later armed with AK-47s and wearing desert camouflage like U S troops.
Conservative bishops denounce the approved election of openly gay bishop elect Bishop gene Robinson in New Hampshire. The vote splits the Anglican Communion, with leaders calling for intervention as debates on homosexuality continue. Robinson faces allegations and past links reviewed by church investigators.
County Commissioner Don Hay shows progress in recovery from a farm accident at KU Medical Center. He was upgraded from serious to fair, remains in intensive care, eating semi solid foods, and exercising minimally. Hay was pinned under a tractor seat on July 29 while attempting to free a stuck mower with a second tractor.
Safety officials pressed states to record whether distraction factors into crashes. AAA noted limited driver education coverage and cited six states with distraction sections in manuals. Ten states warn about radio dials and 19 about cell phones. 31 states consider or enacted bans. Louisiana also added a distraction section to its manual.
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