Seven U S soldiers killed in Afghanistan clash
In Afghanistan near Gardez a U S led force fought al Qaida and Taliban fighters. Seven Americans died and 11 were wounded as two MH 47 Chinook helicopters came under attack. The operation Anaconda involved multiple nations with fierce combat at elevations 8000 to 11000 feet. The Pentagon said the assault would continue until remaining enemies were killed or captured.
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Escalation in Afghanistan signals long battle ahead
Washington reports intensified ground fighting as American helicopters are shot down and soldiers killed. Gen. Franks says U S troops will press into Afghanistan to root out pockets of resistance, despite warnings of rising casualties. White House aims to reassure public that al Qaida suffered heavier losses. Al Qaida forces remain elusive, with some fleeing to Pakistan before returning toward Gardez.
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Senate farm bill offers quicker boost to growers income
Economists analyzing the Senate and House farm bills say the Senate plan provides faster income gains for growers this year, with the House bill delivering higher long term payments after 2003. By 2004 and 2006, conclusions vary by farm type and region, with several examples showing House advantages in net cash income under the longer term.
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Microsoft vows no remove of Internet Explorer from Windows
In a taped deposition Microsoft chief executive Bill Gates ally Jim Allchin refused to remove the Internet Explorer browser from Windows saying there is no way to do it and no studies done. Steve Ballmer warned that forcing separate Windows versions would help rivals and hinder manufacturers and users, while noting Sun Microsystems could exploit the split with endless requests to Microsoft engineers.
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