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Supporters of Thai government rally as anti-government group slams army commander
Associated Press WriterBANGKOK, Thailand (AP) _ Thousands of supporters of Thailand's ruling coalition gathered Saturday on the outskirts of Bangkok in a show of strength, two days ahead of a planned major protest by a group hoping to topple the elected government. The...Tags: Corporate Crime, Defense, Coup d'Etat, Demonstration, Fraud
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Quotes from around Illinois
A snapshot of opinion from potential Illinois voters as Election Day approaches: "I need the United States to be a free market and less socialist. Less government is my top priority." --Gerry Hinderberger, 40, an Air Force officer stationed at Scott...Tags: Defense, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Election Day, Colleges and Universities, Church and State Relations
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Illinoisans grapple with array of issues
Associated Press WriterAn Air Force officer hopes universal health care never takes flight, equating it with socialism. A grape grower worries about the squeeze from the flagging U.S. economy. A 21-year-old student doesn't have a pet issue, cynically wondering if any of it...Tags: Defense, Wars and Interventions, Executive Branch, Bill Clinton, Art Institute of Chicago
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Funerals held for dozens of anti-Taliban tribesmen killed in suicide attack in Pakistan
Associated Press WriterPESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) _ Hundreds of mourners attended funerals Saturday for more than 30 anti-Taliban tribesmen killed in a brazen suicide attack in northwestern Pakistan. More than 100 people were also wounded Friday when a teenage militant...Tags: Terrorism, Defense, Asif Ali Zardari, Armed Conflicts, Guerrilla Activity
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Voting hampered for some overseas soldiers
The Associated PressAmerican soldiers can haul 60-pound packs through the broiling desert, kill for their country and die for it, but they can't always vote for their commander in chief. A solution has long been proposed: Just get rid of the Byzantine process which forces...Tags: U.S. Elections, Defense, Voting, John McCain, Referenda
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Bush: 100 days to the finish line
The Swampby Mark Silva KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. - For President Bush, the end is near. On Sunday, he will have 100 days left in his presidency. He warned everyone that he would be "sprinting'' to the finish, but nobody had an......Tags: Defense, Softball, George Bush, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Laura Bush
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Johns Hopkins hangs on for 36-34 football win
Johns Hopkins raced to a 33-point lead and then held off visiting Dickinson to win, 36-34, at Homewood Field. Andrew Kase rushed for 224 yards and three touchdowns for the Blue Jays (4-2, 2-2 Centennial Conference). Pat O'Connor led the Devils (3-3, 2-2)...Tags: Defense, National Hockey League, Kentucky Derby, Churchill Downs, Big Brown
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Sausage shop reopens in time for Oktoberfest
The phone at Binkert's German sausage factory rang nonstop yesterday. It was the first day for the wholesale delivery of sausages, hot dogs and cold cuts since early August, when an electrical fire and subsequent water damage put this Golden Ring business...Tags: Locust Point, Defense, Lexington Market, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Lancaster (Lancaster, Virginia)
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Loretta M. Beadenkopf, candy store owner
Loretta M. Beadenkopf, former owner of a West Pratt Street candy store, died Sunday of complications from dementia at her Morrell Park home. She was 90. Loretta M. Keys was born and raised in Southwest Baltimore, and after graduating from Fourteen Holy...Tags: Catonsville, Defense, Candy, Flowers and Gifts, Candy
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Daniels, others ride cycles to benefit Guard
Gov. Mitch Daniels and about 200 others are riding the roads on motorcycles to raise money for families of National Guard members. Daniels and members of American Bikers Aimed Towards Education left Friday from the Statehouse and are collecting...Tags: Defense
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Colombia orders arrest of ex-general in Palace of Justice disappearances
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) _ Prosecutors have ordered the arrest of a second retired general in the disappearance of 12 people during the Colombian army's bloody 1985 retaking of the Palace of Justice from leftist rebels. The general, Jesus Armando Arias, led...Tags: Defense, Prosecution, Wars and Interventions
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College football: Some unbeatens will fall today
Sentinel ColumnistToday's state games TIME TV THE GAME THE BUZZ THE LINE THE PICK 3:45 ESPNU UCF (2-3) at Miami (2-3) Hurricanes should be plenty mad about last week's loss to FSU. Miami 17 Miami 27-6 7 Mid. Tenn. St. (2-3) at FIU (2-3) Whoa. FIU has a chance to make...Tags: Chuck, Defense, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Boston Bruins, ESPN
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