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Susan Taylor Martin
Obituaries in the news
On opposite side of border, opposite side of pot issue Depending on which side of the U.S.-Canadian border you're on, the winds of change are either blowing hard or barely at all when it comes to legalizing marijuana. Underwater world: Man's doing or nature's? Researchers come across mysterious shapes on the sea bottom just west of Cuba. Patterns suggest an ancient civilization. Victor vs. Victoria A case before the Supreme Court pits Victoria's Secret against the owner of a Kentucky lingerie store. The question: Who has the right to a name? DC journal As spending bills stall, Young seeks White House help Nation in brief Gore takes hits in poll of DNC members Canada report U.S. wants Canadian cooperation World in brief High-ranking Russian officer killed in Chechen fighting Toledo's election could backfire in Peru LIMA, Peru -- Baron Alexander von Humboldt, the German who explored Peru's Pacific coast 200 years ago, quipped that "Lima is more detached from Peru than London." Chavez takes over police CARACAS, Venezuela -- President Hugo Chavez moved to take control of the Caracas police force Saturday, but opponents of the leftist leader rejected the maneuver as a threat to talks on resolving the country's deepening and violent political crisis. Fighting terror notebook Report: Libya will help family of Hussein Hussein: Decision was to avoid war BAGHDAD, Iraq -- President Saddam Hussein said Saturday he had no choice but to accept a tough, new U.N. weapons inspection resolution because the United States and Israel had shown their "claws and teeth" and declared unilateral war on the Iraqi people. Peru plants seeds of self-sufficiency Afghanistan's seed bank was decimated by looters. Peruvian potato scientists are working to rejuvenate the crop. Several 'Bushisms' find way into new book of quotations LONDON -- President Bush makes a strong showing in a new book of quotations released last week. More seniors should be getting flu vaccines ATLANTA -- Less than two-thirds of the nation's senior citizens are getting vaccinated against flu and pneumonia -- well short of the government's goal of 90 percent by 2010, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported last week. National headlines World headlines Science headlines
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