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At school, battle for 'peace table'
The Associated PressWILKESBORO, N.C. — Sally Ferrell bounded from the truck and grabbed a posterboard sign that read: "War is not the answer." Over the years, she's organized dozens of peace vigils like this one. Find common ground, she has always preached, and any...Tags: Small Businesses, Metal and Mineral, Injuries, Defense
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Pakistani army says it has killed 30 militants
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan Pakistan's army says it has killed 30 militants in fighting in the country's volatile northwest. Army spokesman Maj. Nasir Ali said today the men died when the military, backed by fighter jets, destroyed some of their hideouts in...Tags: Pervez Musharraf, Armed Conflicts, Civil Unrest, Terrorism, Guerrilla Activity
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APG strike vote is delayed so that talks can continue
A union vote on a strike that could have involved about 650 contract workers at Aberdeen Proving Ground in Harford County has been delayed to allow time for more negotiations, officials at the Army post said yesterday. Members of the International...Tags: Aberdeen Proving Ground, Employees, Jacobs Engineering Group Incorporated, Defense
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Sports on TV
TELEVISION ++++++++++++++++++++ || Baseball || Orioles@Tampa Bay || 45 3:30 || || || Philadelphia@Cubs || 5, 43 3:30 || || || Atlanta@Washington || MASN 7 || || || White Sox@Boston || WGN 7 || || College football || Virginia Tech@...Tags: Chicago White Sox, Virginia Tech, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, ESPN, Deutsche Bank AG
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Gladys Powers, last living female WWI vet
The Associated PressGladys Powers, believed to be the last surviving female veteran of World War I, has died in Canada, Britain's Ministry of Defense said Friday. She was 109. Ms. Powers died Aug. 15 at MSA General Hospital in Abbotsford, British Columbia, a day after...Tags: Veterans Affairs, Defense
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FSU loses Pressley for entire season
Tavares Pressley, a heralded junior college running back whose long-awaited arrival at Florida State was delayed because of paperwork issues, tore his left ACL during practice on Thursday and will miss the 2008 season, according to a statement FSU...Tags: Colleges and Universities, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Bobby Jindal, Gerald Williams, Florida State Seminoles
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Iraq's Palestinians still live in fear
The Associated PressOmar Ahmed rarely emerges from his rundown Baghdad housing project. When he does, he leaves the Iraqi-issued ID card that marks him as a Palestinian and switches to the Iraqi dialect of Arabic at police checkpoints. The 23-year-old keeps a low profile...Tags: Civil Unrest, Refugee, Religious Conflicts, Williamsburg, Minority Groups
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Breves
La organización Reporteros Sin Fronteras condenó lo que calificó de "maniobras" y "abusos" de procedimientos jurídicos en contra de periodistas de ese país. La crítica se produjo luego que el presidente Álvaro Uribe pidiera a la Fiscalía investigar a...Tags: Terrorism, Economic Organization, Defense
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Bush Signs Sole Survivor Benefits Law
President Bush on Friday signed the Hubbard Act, surrounded by members of the California family whose multiple sacrifices inspired the military pay-and-benefits law. "Today has been very special for my family, for the president of the United States to...Tags: George Bush, Jim Costa, The White House, National Government, Government
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Temple Routs Army
Adam DiMichele threw two touchdown passes and Temple took advantage of two Army mistakes for a big early lead in a 35-7 victory Friday night. Playing their first opener in August in their 119th season, the Black Knights struggled with a new offense....Tags: Tommie Williams, Defense
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Mismatches plentiful on opening weekend
Sentinel Staff WriterToday's games TIME TV THE GAME THE LINE THE PICK 11 ESPN Classic Appalachian St. at LSU NL LSU 35-13 * Matchup between I-AA and I-A champs moves to morning because of weather concerns 12 Big Ten Net. Akron at Wisconsin Wisconsin by 26 1/2 Wisconsin 41-...Tags: Television Industry, Green Bay Packers, Colleges and Universities, Virginia Tech, Rich Rodriguez
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WORLD & NATION UPDATE: ABROAD
Hezbollah on Friday handed over a man suspected of firing on a Lebanese army helicopter a day earlier that killed a navigator, the militant group said. Hezbollah described Thursday's shooting as "very unfortunate and painful," but some media reports...Tags: Pervez Musharraf, Air Transportation, Benazir Bhutto, Air Transportation Industry, Bankruptcy
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