Dossier criticizes Saddam regime and Western arms policy
A Foreign Office dossier portrays Saddam Hussein’s Iraq as brutal and brutalizing. The piece questions Western support during the Iran Iraq war and warns neglect of Iraq and other regions harms long term Western interests.
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Foreign Office
Saddam Hussein
Iraq
Saddam
Middle East
World
Alan Clark
Kuwait
CIA
Afghanistan
East Timor
Independent
London
China and Russia urged to press North Korea on disarmament
The article argues China and Russia must join the United States in pressuring Kim Jong Il over North Korea's nuclear program. It warns that Pyongyang's weapons advance shifts East Asian power, risking regional security if Japan seeks atomic defense. It notes Jiang and Putin have voiced clear opinions but should align with U S pressure.
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China
Russia
United States
America
North Korea
Kim
Jong Il
Pacific
East Asia
Japan
Jiang
Putin
Citizens Protest Roswell School Reorganization Plan
A letter to the editor from Roswell residents criticizes a November 20 2002 PAC meeting over proposed school district reorganization. Writers argue that youth voices are ignored and warn that if a federal mandate drives changes, individual attention could be lost under a large system while stressing the goal no child will be left behind.
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Roswell
PAC
Girls of the Month named at area high schools in 1977
The American Association of University Women named Cristie Tomlinson Griffin of Goddard High School and Diane Whitney of Roswell High School as Girls of the Month. St Mary’s Hospital CEO Robert Briggs accepted an $11 000 check for a portable x ray unit. The Petro Club announced its Christmas Ball at the Sally Port Inn on December 17.
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American Association of University Women
Cristie Tomlinson Griffin
Goddard High School
Diane Whitney
Roswell High School
St. Mary's Hospital
Robert Briggs
Petro Club
Sally Port Inn
Becoming a world power remembered in New Mexico
A Santa Fe reflection marks the 104th anniversary of the Spanish American War and the Treaty of Paris in 1898. The piece notes U S entry into imperial ventures, the Maine explosion, Roosevelt’s Rough Riders, and New Mexico’s role supplying Rough Riders from Las Vegas. It cites long term effects on Cuba and the Philippines and references the Rough Rider Museum in Las Vegas New Mexico.
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Santa FE
America
Paris
Spain
Cuba
Guam
Puerto Rico
Philippines
United States
New World
U.S
William McKinley
Congress
William Randolph Hearst
Maine
Havana
Teddy Roosevelt
Rough Riders
Philippine
Smithsonian
Hall of Military History
Rough Rider Museum
Las Vegas
N.M
New Mexico
GOP turnouts shape 2002 campaigns and Louisiana race
Republicans credit the 72-hour task force with boosting turnout and redefining campaign strategy. The effort enlisted thousands of volunteers across states, supported by DeLay and a national base, and aimed to swing close contests such as Landrieu versus Hank Terrell in Louisiana and Beauprez versus Feeley in Colorado.
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Washington
GOP
Louisiana
Senate
Mary Landrieu
Suzanne Hank Terrell
Kevin Sheridan
Republican National Committee
Bush
Tom DeLay
Texas
AFL Cio
Colorado
Jack Stansbery
Bob Beauprez
Mike Feeley
Beauprez
Wayne Allard
Tom Strickland
Bush likely to accept Iraq pledge if inspections succeed
UN inspectors press in Iraq as two major questions loom. Will Saddam disarm per UN terms, and would Bush accept such a pledge if it comes? Officials note progress yet warn Baghdad faces pressure, with Bush casting Iraqi cooperation as crucial to avoiding force.
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United Nations
Iraq
Saddam
U.N
Bush
Colin Powell
Washington
Ivo Daalder
Brookings Institution
Baghdad
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Sangs
Washington Today
Powell
Colin
Defense
Paul Wolfowitz
Cheney
Corie and
Steven
Roberts
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