Iraqis cancel second Najaf talks with al Sadr rebels
In Najaf clashes continue as Iraqs National Conference refuses a second delegation to meet Muqtada al Sadr after he ignores a meeting request. Iraqi forces train for a potential shrine assault while U S troops avoid direct entry. Mortars hit Baghdad and Mosul killings rise as conference votes loom.
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Jamie Tarabay
Associated Press
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Public opinion shifts on Iraq War as casualties mount
AP Ipsos polling shows U S support for the Iraq war fading from initial two to one in favor after Saddam Hussein's capture to an even split. Older Americans, minorities, low earners, Northeasterners, and Catholics lean against the war while Republicans largely defend it.
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Pew Research Center
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Tray
Kim Rivers
Champlain
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John Kerry
Ipsos Public Affairs
Group urges pollution rules in EPA safety push
Environmental Defense calls for deeper power plant air pollution cuts, claiming 3000 lives saved and 140000 children spared from asthma and respiratory issues. The NY based group argues benefits outweigh costs by twenty to one as EPA plans final limits in December. Edison Electric Institute counters with expected substantial extra gains already achieved since 1980.
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Environmental Defense
Environmental Protection Agency
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Michael Shore
Dan Riedinger
Edison Electric Institute
AT&T Revises Intrastate Call Billing Timings in Kansas
AT&T files tariffs for Kansas business customers to adjust bill timing on domestic Intrastate calls under All In One Rate Plans C D G and H. Effective around August 18 2004 the timing changes from 60 seconds initial 1 second additional to 60 seconds initial and 60 seconds additional.
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