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- NOGALES, Sonora - Mexican officials are working to make the trip south of the border easier for up to a half-million Mexicans and Americans of Mexican descent expected to head their way for the Christmas holiday. |
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- KHALDIYAH, Iraq - A suspected suicide attacker detonated a car bomb outside an Iraqi police station Sunday near Baghdad, killing at least 17 people and wounding 33 others, hours before the announcement of Saddam Hussein's capture, the U.S. military said. |
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- DENVER - Four members of the Baghdad City Council, in Denver to observe democracy, were roused at 4 a.m. with the news of Saddam Hussein's capture. |
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- WASHINGTON - Before anything else, Saddam Hussein's U.S. captors will want to find out how much the former dictator knows about the anti-American insurgency and any plans it has for more attacks on the U.S.-led coalition that's striving to stabilize Iraq. |
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- WASHINGTON - For U.S. intelligence agencies, the capture of Saddam Hussein is a much-needed vindication after many months of failures and frustrations, Bush administration officials and members of Congress said on Sunday. |
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- ATLANTA - The DNA test that officials said confirmed Saddam Hussein's identity only hours after his capture was a quick version of a test now routine in forensic science, experts say. |
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- WASHINGTON - Saddam Hussein "will face the justice he denied to millions," President Bush pledged Sunday. But how? And where? |
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- ADWAR, Iraq - When darkness fell, the Americans moved into position, 600 of them, from infantrymen to elite special forces. Their target: two houses in this rural village of orange, lemon and palm groves. Someone big was inside, they were told. |
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- CHICAGO - First, Americans watched as his statue fell in Baghdad. On Sunday, many celebrated again as news that U.S. forces had captured Saddam Hussein spread across the country. |
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- Some of the most prominent and notorious members of the former regime are no longer at large, including Saddam's two sons, Qusai and Udai, who were killed in a July 22 attack by U.S. forces. |
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- BAGHDAD - Saddam Hussein should have put up a fight or committed suicide, stunned Iraqis said Sunday after watching images of their fallen leader, haggard and humiliated, in American custody. |
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- News of Saddam Hussein's capture spread quickly among Tucson's Arab community, bringing with it a sense of joy, relief and hope for Iraq. |
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- The capture of Saddam Hussein boosted optimism for stability and peace in Iraq among military personnel who have recently returned to Tucson, and the families of others who are still in the region or expect to go back. |
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- Southern Arizona lawmakers say they're hoping the capture of Saddam Hussein will reduce the number of attacks on U.S. troops and send a message to all Iraqis that the dictator's regime has ended. |
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- Some Tucson residents exulted at what they called a major turning point in the war on terror. |
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- KABUL, Afghanistan - Afghans offered solemn prayers and hopeful songs from children Sunday as they kicked off a landmark constitutional convention - a key step in the two-year drive to stabilize the battle-scarred country. |
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- WASHINGTON - Saddam Hussein's capture lifted a huge political weight from President Bush after months of rising casualties and growing doubts about his handling of Iraq. |
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- NEW YORK - The announcement of Saddam Hussein's capture followed a careful plan devised over the course of months and intended - according to those who worked on it - to dispel any doubt among Iraqis and a skeptical Arab world that he was in U.S. hands. |
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- After a successful (from the employee's perspective) trial, the employer agreed to a $1.2 million settlement. In order to minimize tax liability, the employee requested and the employer paid $799,000 to the employee and $401,000 to his attorney. The employee declared only the $799,000 as income. The IRS declared a deficiency for the failure to report the $401,000. |
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NewUserLand (Dec 16 2003 03:59 GMT) - Kewlio! I got credited for co-designing a core element of "rss" 2.0. As a customer, user and cheerleader, I hope to be working with these guys on pushing rss further than we ever imagined. |
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NewUserLand (Dec 16 2003 03:59 GMT) - Kewlio! I got credited for co-designing a core element of "rss" 2.0. As a customer, user and cheerleader, I hope to be working with these guys on pushing rss further than we ever imagined. |
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- I guess it's all in the eye ( and pocketbook ) |
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- According to Swedish Metal (www.swedishmetal.net), Dimension Zero are heading to Japan to headline the Extreme The Dojo tour in February, 2004. Touring in support of their second full-length album, This Is Hell, confirmed DZ dates include: Februa... |
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- QUOTE (Vampiria @ Dec 15 2003, 05:25 PM) its dark now, and very very cold!! but we still have no snow!!! A lot of snow now, and still snowing |
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- A few months ago, when I was at the kids 'teacher conference' meeting, it was brought to my attention that... |
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- One of these typical errors related to translating presencial learning to distance (on-line) learning deals with not being able to see you can (you should?) treat authors and teachers as different roles, and not as the same person, as in presencial courses happens. |
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- An mp3 of the lead track from BYZANTINE’s forthcoming Prosthetic Records release The Fundamental Component, entitled ‘Hatfield’, is currently available here. As previously reported, Byzantine recently announced their upcoming live dates through th... |
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- There's half a month to go for sending in your rosters for the 2004 Dead Pool. There's also half a month to go for the 2003 Dead Pool. Scores have been quiet as of late. And i haven't gotten much... |
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- Downloading MP3s via P2P now legal in Canada thanks to an MP3 player tax. Just don't upload anything. In related news, the Supreme Court of Canada began hearing arguments over whether Internet Service Providers (ISPs), both here and abroad, should start paying tariffs for Canadian music downloaded by the public. [macrumors] |
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- Exploring Dystopia Do you want to explore that place of terror and wonder called Dystopia? Do you want to probe the dark depths of Metropolis, Brave New World, Nineteen Eighty-four, Blade Runner, Neuromancer and their likes? A large site that verges on being one man's Magnificent Obsession with Dystopia. Don't let the awkward site navigation deter you from exploration. |
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- "It was really a tragedy waiting to happen...It might have been more appropriate to scoop and run to the emergency department. Orthopedic surgeons would have perhaps have had a better chance of putting Humpty Dumpty back together again." |
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- Slight mistake yesterday - the correct link to the Spanish Central forum is here.... |
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- it seems like the efforts to save trio from being dropped by DirecTV may be working. according to an article from reuters last friday DirecTV and universal television group are talking. i'm not a DirecTV user but if i ever leave the city and the safety of my digital cable... |
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- The Supreme Court said Monday it would decide if some large drug manufacturers can be sued for billions of dollars on claims they conspired to fix vitamin prices worldwide. Five foreign companies that purchased vitamins - from Australia, Ecuador,... |
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- Health care? A former nurse has said he has killed 30 to 40 patients over 16 years, allegedly to relieve their suffering. And there was more than enough warning signs, if authorities and employers had cared. |
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- Post deleted because I forgot a good friend reads this and the post was me bitching about her snotty mother... |
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- [QUOTE][url="http://www. diamondtalk. com/forums/showthread. php? |
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