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To: Calpernia; Cindy; All
United States Vetoes Security Council Resolution Condemning Killing of Hamas Leader

By Chris Hawley Associated Press Writer
Published: Mar 25, 2004


UNITED NATIONS (AP) - The United States vetoed a U.N. Security Council resolution Thursday condemning Israel's assassination of a Hamas leader, calling the measure "one-sided" and saying it ignored the group's bloody record of terrorism.
The United States had demanded that the resolution on the death of Ahmed Yassin include a mention of attacks by Hamas and other militant groups. Algeria, the resolution's sponsor, had resisted identifying the groups by name or citing specific attacks.

http://ap.tbo.com/ap/breaking/MGAWID5O9SD.html
3,711 posted on 03/25/2004 7:58:38 PM PST by WestCoastGal ("Hire paranoids, they may have a high false alarm rate, but they discover all the plots" Rumsfeld)
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To: WestCoastGal; JustPiper; All
A few days ago when someone posted an article about the dead dolphins, the total was around 30....we have dead elk, bison, birds, dolphins...

Dolphins deaths hit 90, with two more sick at Gulf World

Last Update: 3/25/2004 3:13:07 PM

(Panama City Beach-AP) -- The death toll among wild dolphins in the Florida Panhandle is now up to 90, and two more captive dolphins are sick at Gulf World Marine Park in Panama City Beach.

Tissue analysis of bottlenose dolphins that died in the wild indicate they had been exposed to red tide. But experts say more tests are pending to determine if that's what killed them. They say analysis has also detected a type of domoic acid that's more common to California waters......

Full Story Here

3,712 posted on 03/25/2004 8:09:32 PM PST by all4one ("...a politician is to be judged by the animosities he excites among his opponents" Sir W. Churchill)
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To: WestCoastGal
Bump!!!!!!!!!
3,722 posted on 03/25/2004 9:17:31 PM PST by Calpernia (http://members.cox.net/classicweb/Heroes/heroes.htm)
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