Wildfire risk rises in Kansas and Missouri fringe areas
Missouri and Kansas face wildfire threats similar to the West as new homes near woodlands and grasslands increase danger. Officials note wind driven fires can reach 30 mph and leap roads. Prime season runs late winter to mid spring with 4,400 fires yearly. Advice covers building materials, perimeters, yard upkeep, water access, and fire truck access.
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California wildfires threaten Julian as Cedar and Paradise blaze
Fires roared across Southern California with seven fires in four counties, as Cedar Fire threatens Julian and 12,000 firefighters battled blazes that may cost up to 200 million dollars and test the state’s resources amid high winds and shifting conditions. Residents near Big Bear Lake and Lake Arrowhead faced evacuations while some stayed to defend homes.
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Brutality Clips Highlight Saddam Regime Ahead of War
The article describes graphic scenes of mistreatment by Saddam Hussein's henchmen shown before the war. A man appears partially harmed with a sword in a clip identified by sources, underscoring the regime's brutality as coverage continues.
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U.N. staff pullout after Baghdad bombing wave
About 20 U.N. staff remain in Baghdad with roughly 40 across Iraq as leaders pull back following a deadly car bombing at the Red Cross headquarters. ICRC and Doctors Without Borders also withdraw staff, despite U.S. pleas to stay. The attack severely damaged the Baghdad HQ, killing two Red Cross workers and up to 10 others outside. Secretary-General Kofi Annan ordered most personnel out, leaving only essential staff.
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