Harlem Boys Choir faces eviction by city
The Harlem Boys Choir, facing millions in debt and abuse allegations against founder Walter Turnbull, is ordered to leave the public school by January 31, 2006. The group had 12 years of DOE collaboration via the Choir Academy of Harlem and failed to appoint a new chief executive per a 2004 agreement.
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Department
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Turnbull
Five killed in apparent murder suicide in Virginia suburbs
In Great Falls and Tyson's Corner, Fairfax County police found five dead after gunfire reports at 10:25 a.m. One man is suspected of causing all the shootings and died inside a house after the initial scene was treated as a barricade. A second scene yielded a woman's body. Authorities said the gunman likely knew the victims and that two houses were involved.
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Tyson's Corner
Svorven
Rich Henry
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Christmas under threat in Iraq amid blasts and sectarian tension
In Baghdad the Khedhr family marks a muted Christmas amid daily violence. Explosions wake them, a generator fix interrupts rituals, and fear shapes travel. Christian Chaldeans face political shifts as Iraq’s religious blocs gain power and fear forced emigration grows.
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Wuten
Baghdad
Rice’s star rises in White House amid war doubts
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice emerges as the administration’s most popular figure amid waning public faith in President Bush and the Iraq war. Her pragmatic diplomacy and travel-heavy approach separate her from Bush aides, while she remains a strong public voice for the war. A Pew study shows 60 percent favorable views of Rice versus 25 percent unfavorable.
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Saddam Hussein
Senate
Pew Research
Mother of Natalee Holloway urges class of 06 to heed warnings
Beth Twitty, mother of Natalee Holloway missing in Aruba, pressed Mountain Brook High seniors to heed safety lessons from the case. She described planning meetings and precautions taken before Natalee vanished on May 30. The disappearance prompted travel caution but affected few overall trips as destinations shifted briefly and then stabilized. Holloway, 18, left an Aruba bar with Joran van der Sloot and brothers Deepak and Satish Kalpoe. they were detained in June but released for lack of evidence.
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Ala
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Satish Kalp
Trains Derail in Northern Japan Killing at Least Three
A passenger express derailed in strong winter winds in Yamagata Prefecture northern Japan killing at least three and injuring more than 30. One man remained trapped and unconscious as survivors outside the wreckage appeared not to be in life threatening condition.
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Japan
Yamagata Prefectural
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Yamagata
Yoshikatsu Uesai
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