British Troops Clash With Protesters in Amarah
In Amarah, British soldiers and Iraqi police clashed with armed protesters causing fatalities. U S officials say two Iraqi policemen were killed by American soldiers who did not identify themselves. A U S Medevac helicopter crash near Fallujah is being investigated as possibly shot down. The military also probes reports of civilians killed near a convoy in Tikrit.
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U.S
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Saddam Hussein
Iraqis fear Saddam trial blocked by POW status
Iraqi officials worry Pentagon declared Saddam Hussein a prisoner of war may bar war crimes prosecutions. The Red Cross says POW status does not provide immunity. U.S. officials promise Iraq will have substantial leadership in pursuing justice.
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Iraq
Pentagon
Saddam Shem
International Red Cross
Saddam
Dan Senor
Kesman
Passenger in FBI Custody After Plane Diversion
An Ameri can Airlines commuter flight was diverted Saturday after a passenger passed a note demanding to be taken to Australia. The flight landed safely at Washington Dulles International Airport and the passenger was in FBI custody. There were no charges filed yet.
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Billy Graham Improves in Mayo Clinic Hospital Stay
Billy Graham, 85, is improving after a broken hip and partial hip placement surgery at the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville. He remains hospitalized for several more days, his spokesman said, and is encouraged by his response to therapy as he mend continues.
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Fla
Evanlist
Billy Graham
Kesman
Graham
Mayo Clinic
Larry Ross
Ross
Northeast Freezes as Temperatures Dip Below Zero
Temperatures drop well below zero across the Northeast breaking cold records. St Johnsbury Vermont posted a notable low near 27 below. Saranac Lake New York unofficially 34 below. Boston Logan Airport measured 3 below zero, its coldest Jan 10 since 1875.
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N.Y
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Turkey Allows U S Military to Use Incirlik Base in Iraq Troop Rotation
The United States begins large scale troop rotations in Iraq with access to Incirlik air base in southern Turkey. The move marks improved ties after earlier opposition to using Turkish soil for the Iraq invasion. NATO ally Turkey seeks U S support amid concerns over Iraqi Kurdish autonomy and regional stability. The rotation involves about 110000 troops in place of 130000 as the forces relocate through Incirlik and other bases in Kuwait Germany Bahrain Spain.
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Parmalat founder Tanzi ferried elite on secret Libya trip
The Parmalat founder Calisto Tanzi and aides.used the company's planes to fly a U.S. ambassador to the Vatican on a secret 1986 Libya trip. He kept connections, later jailed in a massive fraud case, and offered to sell two antique yachts to cover losses. Prosecutors focus on missing money and asset abuse.
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Rome
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Genoa
la Spezia
Aiken returns to alma mater with donation and halftime performance
American Idol alum Clay Aiken presented $20,000 to UNC Charlotte and performed at halftime as fans cheered the sellout 81-65 win over East Carolina. He waived a fee, paid by sponsors, and spoke to about 9,105 in attendance.
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University of North Carolina At Charlotte
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Tacoma Tops Stressful Cities in New Survey
A Fast Forward Best Places survey ranks Tacoma as the nation's most stressed big city based on divorces, self rated mental health, unemployment, and crime. Miami New Orleans Las Vegas New York City and Portland follow in the top six. The study notes cloudy days and high property crime but compliments low violent crime.
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New Orleans
Las Vegas
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Portland
Ore
Bert Sperling
Fast Forward, Inc
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