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  • Flaws close part of convention center

    05/13/2003 5:37:08 AM PDT · by RS_Rider · 3 replies · 187+ views
    Pittsburgh TRIBUNE-REVIEW ^ | Tuesday, May 13, 2003 | Stephanie Franken
    <p>Hairline cracks and two to four missing bolts in a deteriorating steel beam at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center forced the Sports & Exhibition Authority on Monday to close a part of the building that is still under construction.</p>
  • Britain And The US Beam 'Freedom TV' Into Iraqi Homes

    04/10/2003 5:23:43 PM PDT · by blam · 3 replies · 146+ views
    Independent (UK) ^ | 4-11-2003 | Paul Waugh
    Britain and the US beam 'Freedom TV' into Iraqi homes By Paul Waugh Deputy Political Editor 11 April 2003 George Bush and Tony Blair broadcast directly to the Iraqi people last night via a new television channel set up by US and British forces. "Towards Freedom TV", was beamed from a specially-equipped American aircraft as it flew over Iraq. It will transmit five hours of programming – spoken in Arabic or subtitled – every day, carrying everything from news bulletins,information about water supplies to arts features. It got off to an inauspicious start when power cuts in Baghdad ensured no...