Iraq reconstruction widens rift at United Nations
At the United Nations Iraq postwar rebuilding sharpens U S U N tensions as President Bush backs a cautious transition while French President Chirac demands a realistic timetable for sovereignty and immediate steps to end occupation. UN Secretary General Annan condemns pre emptive war and unilateral action amid debate.
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United States
Bush
France
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Jacques Chirac
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Kofi Annan
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World leaders clash over Iraq rebuilding role at UN
The first UN General Assembly since the Iraq invasion debates reconstruction. Bush pledges a step by step shift to democracy while UN involvement is urged, but U.S. control of peacekeeping and reconstruction remains. Responses from Daschle Hagel Dean Clark reflect international strain and political battle.
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L. Paul Bremer
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Tom Daschle
South Dakota
Hagel
New York
Howard Dean
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Gen
Wesley Clark
NBC
Bush faces heated battles over Iraq funding at home
The dispute over Bush’s request for 87 billion dollars for Iraq and Afghanistan has split Congress, turning Iraq into a partisan fight. Democrats criticize the cost and planning, while Republicans defend the need for funding as defense aides prepare to testify.
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Perez admits striking vehicle and police in chase
Perez acknowledged hitting Weingartner during a six minute chase through the city on March 28. He said he did strike two police cars and drove a stolen 1992 Jeep at the Ottawa Water Plant to evade capture before being rammed into a fence. He pleaded innocent and remains at Franklin County Adult Detention Center without bond as a plea deal negotiations continue.
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Perez
Ottawa
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Franklin County O/FCED highlights growth and shifts
Ottawa business leaders and residents hear updates on housing permits totaling 7 million in Ottawa and 10.2 million countywide since 2002. New offices may employ up to 50 as local firms grow, while Costco talks falter and Skyhook renamed Manitex Sky crane. Jack Cashill urges branding Ottawa County to spotlight assets.
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Kansas City
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