It was the first such handover since the two sides signed an agreement in October to work together in tracing tens of thousands still missing after the war.

North-central area faces wintry weather

We are going to begin the national debate," the former paratroops commander told a crowd of red-clad government supporters at a rally in Caracas on Sunday.

Neither the army nor Thailand's revered king has stepped in to resolve the crisis — or offered the firm backing that Prime Minister Somchai Wongsawat needs to resolve the leadership vacuum.

Endeavour wrapped up a 16-day trip that left the international space station freshly remodeled and capable of housing bigger crews. The shuttle dropped off all kinds of home- improvement equipment, including a new bathroom, kitchenette, exercise machine, two sleeping quarters

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With an agricultural history dating back 4,000 years, longer than most regions in North America, the Santa Cruz Valley is not only rich in agricultural heritage but also well-poised to further promote locally produced foods. From pungent chiles to brilliant

His selections include longtime advisers and political foes alike, most notably Democratic primary rival Hillary Rodham Clinton as secretary of state, and President Bush's defense secretary, Robert Gates, staying in his current post. The two are among six Obama planned

Pittsburgh's top-ranked defense got rolling in the second half, leading the Steelers to a 33-10 win on a cold and rainy Sunday, only their second victory in eight games against New England.

So UA interim head coach Russ Pennell went back to what had been working.

He says his favorite thing about being a chef is making people happy. The 54-year-old Wilder has been in business in Tucson since 1983 and is also a consultant for Kai Restaurant at the Sheraton Wild Horse Pass in Chandler.

Harris scored a career-high 47 points, including 21 in the fourth quarter, and the New Jersey Nets ended their 14-game losing streak at Phoenix by rallying to beat the Suns 117-109 Sunday night.

Harden made 14 of 25 shots, six of seven from three-point range, and added eight rebounds and four assists for the Sun Devils (5-1).

Educators reacting to the findings questioned any suggestion that today's young people are less honest than previous generations, but several agreed that intensified pressures are prompting many students to cut corners.

Rice and Bush wanted an opportunity "to express the condolences of the American government directly to the Indian government and the Indian people," Rice spokesman Sean McCormack said.

Nic Wise wasn't making a fashion statement.

It was really overwhelming, but it was really cool," the 17-year-old said.

Modano broke a tie with his 537th career goal, beating rookie Jeff Drouin-Deslauriers from the left circle off a feed from Brad Richards. Modano, the career goal leader among U.S.-born players, became the 31st NHL player to reach 1,300 points.

Consider this deal from the Austria-United States quarterfinal match at the 1984 World Olympiad. The Austrians won by seven International Match Points over the favored U.S team, and this deal was largely responsible for their victory.