Bush Calls for UN Backing as War Cloud Looms Over Iraq
President Bush and leaders of Britain and Spain pressed the United Nations to endorse force to disarm Iraq, warning of consequences if Saddam Hussein refuses full cooperation. A summit of loyal allies outlined postwar aims while diplomacy stalled at the UN Security Council.
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Mystery illness may be new flu strain or exotic virus
The illness spreads mainly among health workers in Asia, causing a global alert. It carries flu like symptoms and may be a new influenza strain or exotic viruses such as Hendra or Nipah. Doctors warn a possible pandemic if it proves highly contagious, with several cases improving after treatment but many questions remaining.
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American student killed in Gaza during protest
American college student Rachel Corrie, 23, of Olympia Washington, died in Gaza when struck by a bulldozer during demonstrations against demolitions. The incident coinced with clashes as Israeli and Palestinian forces operated in Rafah and Nusseirat. Diplomatic responses urged careful civilian protection and an immediate investigation.
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Horses quarantined as virus fears spread
In Cleveland area, stable owners canceled shows and clinics and placed barns under quarantine amid fears of an equine herpes outbreak. Ohio State University treated five horses and warned of potential exposure to an estimated 146 horses, prompting a three week isolation. local veterinarians urged caution as officials noted related deaths in Findlay, Lake County, and western Pennsylvania.
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New Chinese premier prompts world attention
China appoints a new premier as international markets react to leadership change. Observers note potential shifts in economic policy amid ongoing growth and reform initiatives. The move signals continuity within the ruling framework and future state-led development efforts.
Berlin Wall Checkpoint Charlie Sparks Preservation Dispute
Tourists find Checkpoint Charlie largely gone as a private developer and a local museum clash over how to preserve history. Remnants still exist at a memorial and along the Spree but visitors struggle to find the famed gray barrier once 23 miles long. A privately run Wall museum pushes for returning wall sections from storage to the site.
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