Bush and Iraqi interim president urge Sunni support for vote
Bush meets Ghazi al-Yawer at the White House to press Sunni leaders to participate in the January 30 elections in Iraq, amid threats of insurgent violence and Sunni concerns of Shiite dominance. Officials note the visit aims to curb a boycott and bolster democratic legitimacy as security forces heighten patrols.
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Senegal
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Intelligence bill fights over spy role and command
The intelligence bill seeks to coordinate spy agencies and add anti-terror measures while preserving Pentagon control over spy satellites. Bush, GOP leaders, and the Sept 11 commission back the plan, but Democrats fault delays and insist on stronger immigration fixes. Pelosi and Reid press for faster action amid Republican disunity.
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Saudis storm Jeddah consulate in hostage siege
A violent assault on the Jiddah consulate ended with three attackers killed and two captured after storming the gate and entering the compound. Hostages, mostly Sudanese and Indian, were freed as Saudi security forces engaged the attackers. The White House monitored events as regional leaders prepared for meetings.
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Salvation Army Angel Tree and Holiday Help Drives
Local Salvation Army programs run a Wal-Mart Angel Tree with gift suggestions and sizes, plus bell ringing volunteer needs at the Wal-Mart station to fund year round programs. Hope House Christmas Giveaway offers new and gently used toys, and Ottawa Jaycees sell trees to fund a Christmas party for about 40 children with 270 trees available this year.
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Home Supply
S. Princeton St
Rex Carswell
Princeton Circle Drive
Ottawa
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