PRESS DIGEST - New York Times front page - Feb. 22
Source: Reuters
NEW YORK, Feb 22 (Reuters) - The New York Times reported the following stories on its front page on Thursday. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. --- Iraq Insurgents Use Chlorine in Bomb Attacks: At least three truck bombs in a month have employed the gas, which burns the skin and can be fatal after only a few concentrated breaths. --- National Guard May Undertake Iraq Duty Early: The Pentagon plans to send more than 14,000 reservists back next year, shortening their off-duty time for President Bush's buildup, officials said. --- Korean Men Use Brokers to Find Brides in Vietnam: Faced with a shortage of potential brides at home, many South Korean men are traveling abroad to pick wives and hold weddings in a matter of days. --- Volunteer Group Lags in Replacing Gulf Houses: Habitat for Humanity International says it has built just 416 houses in areas affected by Hurricane Katrina. --- Admissions Jockeying Starts Earlier in New York: The city's public school choice process has left many parents and children stressed. --- The Japanese Gyroball Mystery: Is Daisuke Matsuzaka's gyroball a myth, or is it real? And if it is real, what exactly is it? ---
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