Here's the latest news for: Wednesday, March 6th. Reaction to Chavez death; Final Iraq reconstruction audit; Flyers call ...
knives-on-planes policy 'common sense'; Mount Etna erupts sending lava and ash into the night sky.
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This is A-P News Minute.(AP)TEARFUL SUPPORTERS OF DECEASED VENEZUELAN PRESIDENT HUGO CHAVEZ TOOK TO THE STREETS OF THE CAPITAL CARACAS AFTER VICE PRESIDENT NICOLAS MADURO ANNOUNCED CHAVEZ' DEATH. AN ELECTION WILL BE HELD WITHIN 30 DAYS. (AP)THE SPECIAL INSPECTOR GENERAL FOR IRAQ RECONSTRUCTION SAYS AFTER 10 YEARS AND BILLIONS IN TAXPAYER FUNDS, IRAQ REMAINS SO UNSTABLE THAT ITS LEADERS QUESTION WHETHER EFFORTS TO REBUILD IT WERE WORTHWHILE. STUART BOWEN'S FINAL AUDIT IS SET FOR RELEASE WEDNESDAY. (AP)THE TRANSPORTATION SECURITY ADMINISTRATION ANNOUNCED A POLICY CHANGE TUESDAY THAT WOULD ALLOW AIRLINE PASSENGERS TO CARRY SMALL KNIVES AND PREVIOUSLY FORBIDDEN SPORTS EQUIPMENT, LIKE GOLF CLUBS AND BASEBALL BATS ON COMMERCIAL FLIGHTS. (Youreporter- No access Italy)EUROPE'S HIGHEST ACTIVE VOLCANO, ITALY'S MOUNT ETNA, ERUPTED ON TUESDAY, SENDING PLUMES OF ASH AND LAVA INTO THE NIGHT SKY ON THE ISLAND OF SICILY. ROADS CLOSE TO THE VOLCANO WERE COVERED WITH VOLCANIC STONES, BUT AIR TRAFFIC WAS NOT INTERRUPTED.MATT SMALL, The Associated Press with AP News Minute. (****END****)
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