U N debate on Iraq sovereignty amid U S push
The draft UN Security Council resolution signals U S intent to foster Iraqi self rule by June 30, while key details hinge on caretaker governance. French and German demands for a withdrawal date threaten consensus, with risks in rushing or delaying exit.
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Moderation urged in Taiwan as inauguration advances easing cross strait tensions
The piece notes Taiwan's re elected president Chen Shui bian being watched closely as the long cold war issue lingers. It highlights warnings from pro independence and pro reunification camps and calls for both Beijing and Taipei to pursue moderation and settle for the status quo. It points to Chen s domestic hyperbole and Beijing s reform pressure in Hong Kong as contextual tensions.
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Letter prompts kinder graduation encouragement from Roswell reader
Norma Mandonado of Roswell defends kindergarten graduates against Richard Crewe's harsh critique. She urges addressing economy and teacher pay, not scolding young students, cites classroom needs, and calls for material resources and smaller classes to improve education.
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Nurse Nora Nelson Hutto earns doctor of education degree
Nora Nelson Hutto, daughter of Mr and Mrs Harvey Nelson, received a Doctor of Education degree at Texas Tech University commencement. A 1969 Goddard High School graduate, she is among alumni honored in the 25 years ago May 31 1979 feature. Children of the Child Garden School ended term with seniors in costumes of many lands around a maypole. Participants included Samuel Carpenter Noel Wagner Tim Cole Tres Griffin Ricky Najar Louis Cobos Chris Whitfield Jay Jeffers Jennifer Owens Stephanie Grogan Stacy Cathey Melissa Cain Kristy Gross Cher Serrano Ami Armstrong.
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Irregular voting myths in New Mexico politics
A quirky New Mexico election piece argues that dead voters and double voting can occur legally due to absentee and early voting rules. It cites past instances including 1944 troop ballots and party-switch quirks, and ends urging turnout while noting counts may be skewed by irregularities.
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War becomes campaign focal as Bush and Kerry clash
President Bush and John Kerry face a tough Iraq war landscape with tolls rising and politics shaping strategy. Bush reframes the fight as part of a broader war on terror while Kerry waits for a clear shift from Republicans. Ads attack Kerry on security and the Patriot Act amid questions on intelligence and threats.
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Bishops Press Communion Politics Stir Debate
The piece notes bishops threaten to withhold Communion to sway voters over abortion rights and other issues. It recalls Kennedy’s convention visit and O Neill’s story, then reports bishops like Michael Sheridan urging Massgoers to deny Communion to pro‑abortion candidates. It covers McCarrick’s response and a Democrat letter defending church influence on votes.
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