Torricelli quits Senate race with 36 days left
Sen Robert Torricelli abruptly ends his re election bid five weeks before the election leaving Democrats scrambling for a replacement. Officials said a new candidate would be announced within 48 hours and may require court approval to appear on the ballot. Republicans vow to block a late replacement under New Jersey law. Torricelli, 51, fought back tears calling himself an issue in the Senate fight.
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Greyhound bus crash after driver attacked on California freeway
A passenger slashed the Greyhound driver's throat causing the bus to lose control near Fresno on Interstate 5. Two people died and dozens were injured as the bus tipped onto its side in a cotton field. The suspect was arrested on assault charges. the attack was not deemed terrorism.
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Fresno County
War with Iraq could cost up to 9 billion a month
Congressional Budget Office figures estimate deployment costs at 9 to 13 billion, with monthly combat at 6 to 9 billion and postwar pullout at 5 to 7 billion. A five year occupation could surpass 272 billion, as Rumsfeld and Grossman press for authorization and more robust inspections.
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Feld
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Inspectors press Iraq for free access to sensitive sites
U N inspectors in Vienna press Baghdad for immediate unconditional access to sites including the Defense Ministry Interior Ministry and Republican Guard headquarters as they prepare for a new assessment of Iraqs weapons programs. Hans Blix warned that details matter while Baghdad resists new tougher U N resolutions.
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West Coast ports idle amid dockworker dispute
A prolonged labor clash between dockworkers and shipping lines idled West Coast ports from Vancouver to San Diego. Cargo ships linger offshore while car parts, avocado imports, and televisions sit boxed or stationary. Federal mediators join talks as economists warn of billions in lost wages.
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Weapons came from Uncle Sam
Government records show U S transfers of biological samples to Iraq in the 1980s to support its war against Iran. The CDC and American Type Culture Collection sent strains of anthrax and other deadly pathogens, including West Nile virus, to sites linked to Saddam Hussein's program, amid later scrutiny in discussions on war with Iraq.
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Senate Banking Committee
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