Craig reconsidering decision to resign in sex sting fallout
Idaho Senator Larry Craig weighs staying in the Senate after arrest in a Minnesota airport sex sting. Spokesman says no final decision yet as legal and ethics outcomes influence whether he stays. Specter urged reexamination of the case. Craig has hired high profile lawyers and crisis advisers.
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Fossett Missing After Leaving Nevada Airstrip
Aviation adventurer Steve Fossett, 63, departed from Barron Hilton's Flying M Ranch on Monday morning and failed to return. Searchers, aided by thirteen aircraft and ground crews, scoured western Nevada for Fossett and his plane. Branson expressed optimism, noting Fossett’s history of persistence and near-miraculous recoveries.
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Bush, Howard pledge Iraq troops stay at current level
Australian Prime Minister John Howard affirmed Australia will keep troops in Iraq at the present strength for the foreseeable future. President Bush defended his early year troop buildup, stressing commitment and perseverance with the Iraqis amid Asia Pacific forum duties. Australia still has about 1,500 troops in and around Iraq, including 550 in combat roles.
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Arabic school opens in Brooklyn amid protests at City Hall
Khalil Gibran International Academy in Brooklyn welcomed 55 sixth graders on the first day. The new Arabic language and culture focused school faced protests in Manhattan while officials say grants and federal support back the program. The academy will grow one class per year to 500–600 students, with interim principal Danielle Salzberg guiding the start.
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