West Virginia miners mourn two killed in on-site fire
Two coal miners Don I Bragg age 33 and Ellery Elvis Hatfield age 47 died after a belt line fire at Massey Energy Aracoma Alma No 1 Mine on Jan 19. Funeral for Bragg held at Man High School field house with hundreds attending and supporters bearing signs.
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W.va
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Massey Energy
Aracama Alma No. 1
Hatfield
International Coal Group
Sago
Randal McCloy Jr
Morgantown
Jury Pool Over 100 for Enron Trial Anticipation
In Houston, more than 100 potential jurors are summoned as lawyers seek 12 impartial jurors for Kenneth Lay and Jeffrey Skilling. Skilling's attorney says new jurors improve odds if unbiased, while Lay’s counsel calls Houston a tough venue for jury selection.
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Enron
Houston
Enron Corp
Kenneth Lay
Jeffrey Skilling
Daniel Petrocelli
Skilling
Michael Ramsey
Lay
U.S
Wall Street
Senator Hagel Calls for Bush Spy Program Explanations
Senate Republican Chuck Hagel said President Bush must explain the domestic NSA spy program. He questions broad executive power and expects congressional hearings on the program's legality. Judiciary hearings begin Feb 6, Intelligence Committee also plans closed sessions.
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Washington, D.C
Senate Intelligence Committee
Bush
Chuck Hagel
National Security Agency
Congress
Senate Judiciary Committee
ABC News anchor Woodruff injured in Iraq blast
ABC News co anchor Bob Woodruff and cameraman Doug Vogt were seriously injured by an explosion in a vehicle with U S and Iraqi troops near Taji north of Baghdad. Both suffered head injuries with Woodruff having broken bones and were to be evacuated to Germany after surgery. an Iraqi soldier was also hurt.
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ABC
World News Tonight
Bob Woodruff
Woodruff
U.S
Iraq
Germany
ABC News
David Westin
Westin
Doug Vogt
4Th Infantry Division
Taji
Baghdad
Martha Raddatz
Vogt
Lara Logan
CBS News
Saddam Hussein
Bob
Logan
Afghanistan
Peter Jennings
Jennings
Elizabeth Vargas
Woodruff and Vogt Stable After Iraq Attack
ABC News co anchor Bob Woodruff and cameraman Doug Vogt are in stable condition following surgery for serious injuries from an attack on the armored vehicle they were in near Iraq. Woodruff had been reporting from Israel on the Palestinian elections and was scheduled to cover Iraq through the State of the Union address.
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ABC News
Bob Woodruff
Doug Vogt
ABC
New York
Woodruff
Israel
Iraq
Chaos at Saddam trial as defense walks out
In a volatile session in Baghdad judge Raouf Abdel-Rahman expelled a co defendant and a lawyer and Saddam Ibrahim led a clash shouting down with America as the defense abandoned the courtroom. Court appointed attorneys took over and heard three prosecution witnesses before adjourning.
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Iraq
Saddam Hussein
Saddam
America
Raouf Rasheed Abdel-Rahman
Abdel-Rahman
Barzan Ibrahim
Dujail
U.S
Ramsey Clark
Clark
New York
Rizgar Mohammed Amin
Ibrahim
Salih al- Armouti
Khalil al-Dulaimi
Richard Dicker
International Justice Program
Human Rights Watch
Israel rules out talks with Hamas unless it renounces violence
In Jerusalem, acting Prime Minister Olmert rejects any Palestinian government led by Hamas until the group renounces violence. Defense Minister warns militants to expect liquidation if they attack Israelis. Israel will halt monthly tax rebates to the Palestinian Authority if Hamas forms government amid election shock.
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Jerusalem
Israel
Hamas
Ehud Olmert
Palestinian Authority
Finland re elects Tarja Halonen as president in runoff
Finland's leftist President Tarja Halonen defeats Sauli Niinisto in the presidential runoff with about 52 percent of the vote to 48 percent. All ballots counted. Halonen, a former Social Democrat, will serve a six year term.
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Helsinki
Finland
Tarja Halonen
Sauli Niinisto
Halonen
Niinisto
Conan O’brien
NBC
Death toll 66 in Poland pigeon exhibition hall collapse
In Katowice rescuers abandoned hope of survivors after a pigeon racing exhibition hall collapsed Saturday. At least 66 people died as heavy equipment moved in to demolish remaining debris. About 500 were inside when the roof fell. the last rescue occurred about five hours after the collapse.
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Katowice
Poland
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