GOP selects New York City for 2004 convention
The Republican Party chose New York City to host the 2004 national convention, beating New Orleans and Tampa. The decision signals GOP hopes to win New York's 31 electoral votes, with an expected 50,000 attendees and over 150 million in economic impact.
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Record number of Hispanics and women entering Congress
A report notes 22 Hispanics will be sworn into the House, 37 Black members, no Black or Hispanic senators, and 14 women in the Senate with 60 women in the House. Alaska Governor Murkowski appoints daughter Lisa to the Senate, increasing female representation. The article contrasts these figures with U.S. population shares.
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Thousands of Marines Sailors Depart for Persian Gulf
Thousands of Marines sailors and soldiers ship out from California Georgia and Maryland as the Gulf buildup intensifies. Families express pride and fear while ships like the USS Tarawa and USNS Comfort head toward the Indian Ocean amid warnings of a possible war with Iraq.
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Mississippi governor grants reprieve to death row inmate
Governor Ronnie Musgrove issued a temporary reprieve for a death row inmate citing questions about the convict's age at the time of the crime and his mental ability. Foster's lawyers and death penalty opponents have pressed to spare those who were juveniles when the crimes were committed.
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