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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 2005
Page
5
Consumer spending rose 0.5 percent in September while incomes climbed 1.7 percent, signaling resilience in the economy despite Katrina and Rita. The report notes energy costs, uninsured losses, and gas prices pressuring inflation, with the Fed expected to raise rates again.
A government panel in Tokyo ruled that with proper precautions the mad cow risk from U.S. beef is nearly as low as Japanese beef. The report supports lifting the December 2003 import ban and may allow U.S. beef from cows under 21 months to resume this year, despite lingering consumer mistrust and political pressure from Washington.
United Nations Security Council members reach a near unanimous vote on a resolution demanding Syria cooperate with the Hariri investigation. The text removes explicit sanctions and a broad renunciation of terrorism, aiming for broad support among all 15 members.
The week opened with a truck bomb in Huwadar center killing 26 and wounding 34 as worshippers headed to a mosque. Attacks across the country and political moves dominated the week, including 2,000 U.S. soldier deaths since 2003 and near-simultaneous bombings in Baghdad.
U S led operations report sweeping Baghdad areas capturing nearly 100 suspected militants after al Qaeda in Iraq targeted attacks. Mortar strikes in Baghdad and north Iraq killed three and wounded 11, while a car bomb and two drive by shootings killed a contractor and injured six. A sibling of Vice President Abdul Mahdi was killed in the capital, as another top official escaped an assassination attempt. A Marine died from injuries after a roadside bombing west of Baghdad. U S Marines with air support raided towns near the Syria border, including a strike on a safe house tied to a senior AQI cell in Obeidi and another house suspected of hosting attacks.
The White House unveiled Samuel Alito as a conservative Supreme Court nominee. He faces questions on abortion limits and is seen as healing divisions after Miers’s defeat, Libby indictment, and Bush’s sagging approval amid Iraq and Katrina fallout.
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