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Why was Levy in park? "Declaring there are no suspects in the homicide investigation of Chandra Levy, Washington, D.C., Police Chief Charles Ramsey said Wednesday that detectives would interview her acquaintances [including Condit] to learn why she might have been in the park where her remains were found last week."
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India set to launch small war: "Indian military sources say India has secretly told the US and Britain that it will wait two weeks to see if international diplomatic pressure halts infiltration of Islamic militants into Indian territory. 'This could be easily verified by monitoring [radio and telephone] intercepts,' says Ret. Major Gen. Ashok Mehta, an Indian military analyst. If infiltration does not significantly drop, a senior Army official says India plans a 10-day assault in Kashmir. 'It will be like Kargil [the 1999 war between India and Pakistan],' says Mr. Mehta. 'The military action will be predominantly infantry led and intensively supported by the Air Force.'"
Bruno Metsu, the coach of World Cup team from Senegal: "his result is the biggest moment for our team and this World Cup. This is the match we dreamed of, planned for and now we've achieved it. It's a tremendous reward for the country and especially the players for all the hard work they've put in. We're delighted to have caused such an upset."
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Let the water flow, Cleveland says: "When LTV Corp. shut down in December, Cleveland lost its biggest water customer, one with a nearly unquenchable thirst and an $8 million annual bill. The closing of LTV leaves Cleveland in an unusual position: needing to promote water use. While some drought-stricken cities elsewhere in the nation threaten to jail people who waste water, Cleveland wants people to open their spigots. "
Dispatches From the Santa Fe Drought #1: "In about three weeks, barring a miracle, the drought-whomped city water supply will run so low that homeowners will be forbidden from watering their plants. It's called a Stage 4 Water Shortage Emergency, and Santa Fe-a high desert city that bumps up against the Southern Rockies-has never entered such a crisis state before."
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