U S and France in last minute bid for Security Council votes
The United States and France race to win Security Council support for a U S backed Iraq war resolution. Nine votes are needed, with undecided nations including Mexico Pakistan and Cameroon weighing in while France hints at a veto. Powell leads efforts as Angola Guinea and Chile are targeted.
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Health officials gear up to avert West Nile repeat
Illinois health officials map a preventive plan after last summer's West Nile outbreak with 62 deaths and 877 cases. Efforts include larvicide, fogging, and public education plus targeted patrols for standing water. Local budgets will stretch to fund the push while state money wavers amid a deficit and tire tax proposals seek funding.
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Possible autopilot override in final Columbia reentry moments
Data reviewed by NASA's accident board hint at a possible unintentional or unconfirmed attempt to override Columbia's autopilot in the last seconds before the Feb 1 disintegration above Texas. Officials caution data are unreliable, intermittent, and not enough to conclude whether the stick was bumped, intentionally or not, by crew.
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