Friday, September 23, 2005
Thousands ordered out of Texas
Thousands ordered out of Texas. Houston's mayor also called for a voluntary evacuation of low-lying areas that could be affected by storm surges.
Basra officials cut ties over raid. BAGHDAD, Iraq -- Officials in Basra say they will not cooperate with Britain until the restive southern Iraqi city receives an apology and compensation after a British raid to free two soldiers.
Thousands fleeing Category 5 Rita. Late Wednesday afternoon the National Hurricane Center released an advisory confirming what many were suspecting: Rita was developing into a monster.
Basra officials cut ties over raid. BAGHDAD, Iraq -- Officials in Basra say they will not cooperate with Britain until the restive southern Iraqi city receives an apology and compensation after a British raid to free two soldiers.
Thousands fleeing Category 5 Rita. Late Wednesday afternoon the National Hurricane Center released an advisory confirming what many were suspecting: Rita was developing into a monster.
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