Army secretary resigns his post
Army Secretary Thomas White resigns amid public disputes with Defense Secretary Rumsfeld over Army modernization including the Crusader artillery program. White, 59, faced scrutiny over his Enron ties. Pentagon statement offered no reason and cited long service.
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Census finds more black family homeowners
Washington AP reports the Census Bureau found more black families are headed by married couples and more own homes. The 2002 data show a rise to 47.9 percent of black families headed by married couples from 46.1 percent in 1996, with 520,000 additional families. Single female headed homes declined to 43 percent in 2002. The trends follow welfare reform of 1996 and Bush administration marriage promotion proposals.
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Tearful reunions as sailors return from deployment
In San Diego two Navy missile cruisers part of the Abraham Lincoln battle group returned after nearly 10 months at sea. Families cheered as USS Shiloh and USS Mobile Bay docked, with sailors embracing loved ones and meeting newborns for the first time.
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GM recalls 570000 GM and Chevrolet pickups and SUVs for fire risk
General Motors recalls 570000 1997 98 Chevrolet and GMC Suburbans Blazer Jimmy C K Sierra Astro Safari models with remote mirrors after a mirror switch short circuit could overheat and ignite in the driver door.
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