Texas Gov. George W. Bush leads Vice President Al Gore by only 300 votes in state totals.

CNN: Florida counties expect about 2,000 absentee ballots

U.S. forces hold more than 300 Taliban and al Qaeda members in Afghanistan, but the Pentagon declined Monday to say how many of them are senior officials.

CNN: Support promised for Afghanistan

During a visit to Washington this month, Faleh al-Fayyad, Iraq's national security adviser, said about 300 Islamist fighters enter Syria each month to fight Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.

WSJ: CIA Ramps Up Role in Iraq

Beeatoona organized a day of the environment that brought together 200 students from different religious backgrounds to plant 300 trees in the village of Jisr Al Kadi in the Aley region.

UNESCO: MEDIA SERVICES

Although at the time of the January announcement Al Jazeera said it planned to double its U.S. head count to more than 300, the total number will be as many as 700, according to a person familiar with the situation.

WSJ: Al Jazeera in Site Hunt

The fire detonated a gas canister and the balloon plunged about 300 meters (1, 000 feet) to the ground, crashing in a sugar cane field outside al-Dhabaa village just west of Luxor, a security official said.

NPR: Fiery Balloon Accident Kills 19 Tourists In Egypt