Indiana Tornado Death Toll Rises Across Evansville Area
Crews drained a pond beside a shattered mobile home park in Evansville as searchers hunted for victims after a violent Indiana tornado that also struck Kentucky. At least 22 killed, with 18 in Eastbrook Mobile Home Park and four in Warrick County, hundreds hospitalized or missing.
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Escaped inmate waives extradition from Louisiana to Texas
Charles Victor Thompson, a condemned double-murderer who escaped from a Texas jail, waived extradition during a video court appearance in Shreveport. He was captured in Louisiana after three days on a street clothes escape and drunken payphone chat, and he will be sent back to Houston once paperwork is done. Thompson said he did not want to waste taxpayers' money in Louisiana.
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Supreme Court Takes Up Wartime Powers Case
The Supreme Court will decide if President Bush overstepped authority by ordering tribunals for terror suspects at Guantanamo Bay. The Hamdan case pits a Yemeni detainee against government claims that military tribunals enforce laws of war. The ruling could affect detainee rights and future military commissions amid ongoing terrorism trials.
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Bush defends interrogation policy amid terror suspect cases
President Bush defended U S interrogation practices and said suspected terrorists are treated lawfully. He rejected torture claims while backing Cheney led efforts to modify a Senate torture ban and noted Congress shares the duty to protect Americans as Supreme Court weighs military tribunals for terrorism cases.
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US soldiers aid Iraqi army with food distribution after blast
Iraqi forces and US troops distribute groceries as a car bomb at a Baghdad checkpoint kills four Americans. An elite unit faces charges for beating detainees. Fighting rages with al Qaida militants in Husaybah near the Syrian border, a key entry point for foreign fighters.
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Pirates Attack Aboard Cruise Ship Off Somalia
Passengers recount a pirate assault near the Indian Ocean coast, where attackers used grenade launchers and machine guns as the ship shifted to high speed. The crew fired a sonic weapon to deter them, while passengers describe a terrifying scene with at least one bazooka threat and a grenade blast above their cabins.
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Australian police arrest 15 terror suspects in raids
Police in Australia detained 15 terror suspects in coordinated raids early Tuesday. Six men were arrested in Sydney and nine in Melbourne as authorities said they disrupted what could have been a large scale attack. Victoria police chief Chris Nixon said the Commonwealth Games in Melbourne were not the target.
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