Group to probe intolerance at the Air Force Academy
A task force will investigate allegations of anti-Semitism and religious intolerance at the Air Force Academy after cadets filed numerous complaints in internal surveys. Acting Air Force Secretary Michael L. Dominguez announced the review of senior commanders.
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Denver
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Donald H. Rumsfeld
Chaplains’ Office
Prosecutor vows no deal in BTK serial killer case
Wichita prosecutor says there will be no plea bargain in the murder case against Dennis Rader, the former church leader charged with 10 counts in the BTK serial killings. Rader, 60, pleaded not guilty at arraignment as Judge Gregory Waller set a June 27 trial date.
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Kan
BTK
Nora Foulston
Dennis Rader
Rader
Gregory Waller
Waller
Two Missing Warplanes Sought in Iraq
In Iraq the body of an American pilot was found during search for two missing Marine F A 18 Hornet jets from USS Carl Vinson. The military did not confirm if any aircraft or crew were recovered or how many men were aboard. No hostile fire indicated in the loss.
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Baghdad
Iraq
U.S
Carl Vinson
Iraqi leaders sworn in as violence rages in Baghdad
The first democratically elected Iraqi government was sworn in amid widespread violence. Prime Minister Ibrahim al Jaafari pledged unity and action against terrorism, while key ministries, including oil and defense, remain unsettled. Sunnis are underrepresented in the new cabinet, and some ministers were left in temporary posts.
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Iraq
Ghazi al-Yawer
Ibrahim al-Jaafari
Al-Jaafari
Cial
Pentagon
U.S
Abu Musab al-Zarqawi
al-Qaida
Saddam
Ahmad Chalabi
Jalal Talabani
Fed raises interest rate to 3 percent in eighth move since June
The Federal Reserve boosted the federal funds rate by 0.25 to 3 percent marking the eighth such rise since tightening began last June. Banks followed by lifting prime lending rates to 6 percent, the highest since 2001, signaling higher borrowing costs though inflation remains a concern.
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Washington
Federal Reserve
Federal
Fed
Carl Tannenbaum
LaSalle Bank
Jackie Chan becomes ambassador for World Firefighters Games
Hong Kong icon Jackie Chan attends in full gear to back next February World Firefighters Games in Hong Kong. He praises firefighters as nameless heroes and envisions a film about them, expressing a 20 year script dream.
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Hong Kong
Jackie Chan
Chan
Boy Joyride Ends Safe After Five Mile Drive
Rochester, Indiana) Chase and Chandler Bright, aged 3 and 5, took their mother's van for a joyride, driving about five miles, crossing a four lane highway and a fertilizer business fence before a dirt pile crash. They remained unharmed as the mother expressed shock and secured her keys. In Florida, Bayshore High School faced a senior prank leaving over 1,000 students locked out after dozens of room locks were glued, cost at least $6,000 to repair, and two suspects were seen on security footage.
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Cream
Eric Clapton
Royal Albert Hall
Clapton
Jack Bruce
Ginger Baker
Rochester
Ind
Chase
Chandler Bright
Indiana
Heather Bright
Bradenton
Fla
Bayshore High School
Amanda McCormick
Jessi Powell
Manatee County
Greg Jenkins
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