Katrina Exile Echoes in Atlanta and New Orleans
Hurricane Katrina evacuees urge return despite devastation. New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin appeals to residents in Atlanta as Barbara Bonseigneur questions returning home due to food and gas shortages. In Sioux Falls, onlookers watch the Zip Feed Mill tower demolition, the tallest in South Dakota, crumble after explosive blasting.
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Ray Nagin
Atlanta
Barbara Bonseigneur
Bonseigneur
Jerrelyn Verret
Sioux Falls
Chicago
Sears
North Dakota
Bismarck
South Dakota
Zip Feed Mills
Hudson area grave identified as missing NH siblings killed by father
Authorities confirm the shallow graves found off I 80 near Hudson hold Sarah Gehring 14 and Philip Gehring 11. The siblings were reported missing years ago with their father accused of the killings. Their mother expresses mixed relief at the recovery. A dog walker found the graves in a wooded area between Cleveland and Akron.
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Hudson
Ohio
New Hampshire
Sarah Gehring
Philip
Summit County
Lisa Kohler
Teri Knight
Cleveland
Akron
Bush and aides seek unified Iraq strategy push
President Bush and top advisers including Cheney Rice and Rumsfeld press a common message on Iraq as public support and resolve are sought ahead of December elections in Iraq. They outline goals and a long term plan while avoiding firm departure dates.
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Washington, D.C
Bush
Iraq
Dick Cheney
Condoleezza Rice
Defense
Donald H. Rumsfeld
Jus
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Cheney
Fort Drum
N.Y
Michael ‘O'Hanlon
Brookings Institution
Rice
U.S
Sean Hannity
Washington
Pentagon
White House
Asia
Paul Light
New York University
Stephen Hess
Eisenhower
Nixon
Critics assail Alito over record inconsistencies
Critics accuse Samuel Alito of credibility gaps as new documents raise questions about his past explanations on a 2002 Vi mutual fund case and a 1990 pledge to step aside. Senate hearings set for January 9 face pressure from Kennedy and other opponents about discrepancies between statements and actions.
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Samuel Alito
Reagan Administration
Senate
Appeals Court
Alito
Edward M. Kennedy
Senate Judiciary Committee
Kennedy
D-Mass
Xason Neal
People For the American Way
White House
Steve Schmidt
Myanmar Defends Slow Draft of Constitution Amid Detention Extension
Myanmar officials insist the constitutional process must proceed at its own pace as delegates resume work after an eight month pause.Authorities confirmed a six month extension of Aung San Suu Kyi’s house arrest, drawing U S criticism amid political deadlock with the National League for Democracy.
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Yangon
Myanmar
Aung San Suu Kyi
Crites
Cortbay
Aung Toe
National Convention Convening Commission
National League For Democracy
Suu Kyi
Kyaw Hsan
NLD
United States
State Department
Global Climate Protests and G7 Calls for Currency Reform
Thousands march in Montreal and London demanding urgent action on global warming as delegates work on Kyoto Protocol updates. In Venezuela, explosions target a military base amid a Sunday congressional vote as officials urge calm and criticize opposition. G-7 finance chiefs press China for a more flexible exchange rate to stabilize the global economy.
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Montreal
Iato
Greenpeace
Climate Crisis Coalition
U.S
Bush
Congress
Canadian Arctic
Sarah Binder
Urban Ecology Center
London
Tony Blair
Downing Street
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Jose Vicente Rangel
China
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