Estranged wife recalls threats before Texas family tragedy
Beth Smallwood described threats from James D. Smallwood Jr before he fatally shot their three children Corie Casey and Chase then killed himself outside her home in Throckmorton Texas. Police report he aimed at the family and later killed himself after driving there.
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Security plans to run through governors
Homeland Security Director Tom Ridge urged governors to tighten state and local security planning and promised new detailed alerts to reflect threat credibility. He outlined a national alert system, funding flowing through states, border security enhancements, and a public health buildup to counter bioterrorism.
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Military says it's ready for Iraq action
The United States military, though stretched by Afghanistan, says it is ready to act if President Bush orders force against Iraq. Gen. Richard Myers noted ammunition limits but affirmed the force would adapt with available munitions and options if a strike is approved.
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Rumsfeld signals scaling back jet patrols over U S
Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld hinted he will likely reduce continuous fighter jet patrols over U S cities and tie activity to threat levels. He favors a mix of combat air patrols and strip alerts at lower intensity while stressing graded threat conditions.
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Gas prices hold steady amid worries and ample supply
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