Arafat Under Pressure as Israel Presses Siege Claim
Defense officials say the assault aims to force Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat into exile by unbearable conditions. The United States and the European Union urge restraint while France calls for halting the operation and Solana warns it will undermine peace efforts and the Palestinian Authority reforms. Arafat has endured prior sieges in Beirut and the same office in 1990s, yet remains a central figure as Palestinians demand power-sharing and Israel weighs expulsion.
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Global Powers Mull Postwar Iraq Stakes Amid Oil Sanctions
Support from Ai notes John Bolton saying Washington could soften criticism if Putin threatens Chechen rebels in Georgia. Experts say post Saddam Iraq dominates talks as oil reserves, second only to Saudi Arabia, drive interest. US bases in Kuwait Qatar Bahrain loom. Russia, China, France weigh economic stakes and the UN veto risk in any action.
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Iraq rejects new UN resolution as talks with U N stall
A brief statement cites President Saddam Hussein, Vice President Taha Yassin Ramadan, and other Iraqi officials. It notes American officials seek new Security Council resolutions, which Iraq says it will not honor if they contradict prior U N agreements. The timing of the meeting is not provided.
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Mayor Berner shifts seat and severs lakefront office ties
The city consolidates the mayoral office at City Hall after Berner’s election. He vows to keep a strong tax base and push diversification while confirming the lakefront house is empty and slated for council decision. The piece notes prior mayors Hausrod and Urbin faced corruption charges, and a city official, Duane Hurley, was indicted for bribery related to community service credits. Berner emphasizes closer ties to department heads and active city management.
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Avon Lake At A Glance In Brief Facts
Avon Lake population 18,239 lies 18 miles west of Cleveland. The 2002 General Fund Budget is 12.5 million dollars. Median household income is 65,985 and median home price is 177,900.
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Avon Lake mayor Berner profiles growth and critics in race
Berner, Avon Lake mayor, outlines a path from Liberty University degree to Pinnacle Residential Services partner and city leader. He cites plans to grow industry to balance taxes as population nears 19 thousand, faces opposition on a city hall cell tower, and earns about 65 thousand annually. Critics question his long tenure and proposals while supporters praise leadership and financial background.
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City Hall history frames Elyria’s Court Street reuse
Reichlin, Elyria mayor 1966 to 1975, recalls the old City Hall and Turner Block, the move to the Sears building on Broad Street, and the debate over preserving historic structures. Proponents like Bill Bird of the Lorain County Historical Society urged preservation while later renovations blended old and new to form the current complex.
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Queen From At Fork 23 Chooses Mother for Mexico Trip
Queen From At Fork 23 Miss Apple Queen contestants answered festival questions on Biyria and poise. Jones named mother as travel companion if crowned. judges included Jim Taylor Evelyn France Fred Wright and Gonkina. More than 3000 dollars in prizes distributed.
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