World pressure grows over Iraq capabilites and possible strike
U S and Britain press Iraqi regime to curb weapons programs amid warnings of a potential multi-stage attack. Albright and Cohen warn a strike could extend beyond a single operation, with reports of a four day air campaign and possible later actions against Saddam's sites. Diplomats in Europe and the Middle East weigh responses while other nations range from cautious support to opposition.
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Ohio lawmakers clash over education funding and sales tax plan
Republicans tout a $5.24 billion school appropriation and higher per pupil spending over four years while Democrats push to repeal the business tax break. The Senate approved the funding 30-2 but the House rejected Senate changes 86-1. The state must present a funding plan by March 24 with a May ballot half-cent sales tax proposal to raise about $550 million. critics warn of broad state cuts without the tax.
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