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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 2003

Page

8

Weather outlook for Thursday heat and storms

The forecast calls for very warm conditions tonight with partly cloudy skies and a 20 percent chance of storms. lows around 72. Thursday will be hot and partly cloudy with a 20 percent storm chance and a high near 100. Weather page 12.

Smiles and work ethic mark disability employment story

Ottawa resident John Barton, 32, works at Wal-Mart as a cart pusher and enjoys carry-out work, reflecting strong attitude and persistence despite a learning disability. Through COF Training Services he found the job, aided by resources like Kansas Job Link on disability etiquette and employer guidance funded by a U S Department of Labor grant to the Kansas Commission on Disability Concerns.

Ottawa John Barton Wal-Mart Barton COF Franklin Coffey Osage Kansasjoblink U.S. Department of Labor Kansas Commission On Disability Kansas Department of Casey Wilcox Wilcox Valvoline Express

Relief group leaves Iraq amid rising security concerns

Oxfam says it pulled its 15 international staff from Iraq due to unsafe conditions, hindering programs. Separately, three U.S. soldiers died in Baghdad and Fallujah in attacks, bringing war deaths to 281 since March, with 143 since May 1. A military court began hearings for four soldiers accused of abusing prisoners at Camp Bucca.

Baghdad Iraq Oxfam Simon Springett Associated Press Amman Jordan U.S Fallujah 3Rd Armored Cavalry Regiment 205Th Military Intelligence Brigade Bush Camp Bucca Umm Qasr 320Th Scott McKenzie Shawna Edmondson Tim Cantar Lisa Girman Saddam Hussein Fedayeen Saddam 4Th Infantry Division Maj Josslyn Aberle Springett London Unicef U.N United States

Brownback backs coal and nuclear plants over natural gas

Sen. Sam Brownback urged expanded investment in coal and nuclear power at a Wichita Chamber forum, arguing natural gas cannot meet all power needs. He said federal energy legislation should also boost ethanol, wind, and other renewables, and revive the nuclear industry. Critics from Sierra Club urged more wind power in Kansas. The blackout topic framed travel during August recess.

Wichita Sam Brownback Brownback Congress Kansas Republican Ta Chamber of Commerce Federal Issues Forum Charles Benjamin Kansas The Sierra Club Ontario

Heavy fighting erupts as forces clash with Taliban

In southeastern Afghanistan, American and Afghan troops reportedly killed about a dozen insurgents and recaptured Moray Pass in Zabul province amid ongoing battles. Suspected militants may remain hidden in the rugged terrain as clashes extend into Uruzgan and Kandahar.

Kabul Afghanistan U.S Zabul Moray Pass Khalil Hotak Uruzgan Hotak Rodney Davis Kandahar Davis

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