Chicago Tribune editor backs Kerry account of Vietnam mission
William Reod a 61 year old Chicago Tribune metropolitan editor says he broke his silence to defend John Kerry's Vietnam mission, disputing Swift Boat Veterans for Truth critics and citing military documents including a Bronze Star citation.
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Shiite militants hold Najaf shrine as clashes flare
Militants loyal to Muqtada al Sadr remained entrenched at the Imam Ali Shrine in Najaf as heavy fighting with U S and Iraqi forces continued. An unofficial mediator urged disarmament and handover to Shiite religious authorities while sides argued over the transfer procedure.
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Free Food and Help Spur Yet More Charley Aid
Hurricane Charley left Nestor Tsimpedes ruined yet he fed neighbors for free and sent workers to buy hot dogs. Across Florida volunteers and locals handed out water, ice, meals, diapers, blankets, and toiletries as FEMA reports 77,000 Florida households registered for relief and Red Cross prepares 125,000 meals daily. Community members from Sarasota and Fort Myers roamed damaged areas with supplies, while Minton Construction crews delivered ice, aiding hundreds in recovery efforts.
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Stamos Files for Divorce from Rebecca Romijn Stamos
Los Angeles AP report notes Full House star John Stamos has filed for divorce from Rebecca Romijn Stamos after five years of marriage. The couple announced their separation in April. papers were filed in Los Angeles County Superior Court. They met in 1994 and wed in September 1998. no children.
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Clear Channel to auction celebrity guitars for Charley victims
Clear Channel Communications will auction 43 autographed guitars from stars including Britney Spears Tom Petty and Kenny Rogers to raise funds for Hurricane Charley victims. The online sale began Thursday and runs through September 20. John Hogan head of the radio division said Florida stations and others have expanded relief efforts.
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Sioux City shop wins top award in comic retail
ACME Comics & Collectibles in Sioux City captured the 2004 Spirit of Comics Retailer Award at Comic-Con San Diego after ranking as runner up for two years. Owners Kevin and Fran McGarry highlighted a 79 publisher lineup and a video showcasing mainstream and alternative titles.
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