Protests in Kalmykia Demand Resignation Amid Unrest
In Kalmykia's capital Elista thousands protested demanding President Kirsan Ilyumzhinov step down over unemployment and human rights concerns. Police clashed with demonstrators injuring up to 15 as 85 people were arrested during the central square march.
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Haiti Flood Death Toll Rises After Deforestation Crisis
Floods triggered by Tropical Storm Jeanne kill hundreds in Gonaives and across Haiti with 700 missing. Experts blame rampant deforestation and poverty for soil loss and increased flood risk. CARE warns of ongoing danger as topsoil erodes and charcoal dependence grows.
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Springsteen Targets Media Bias and War Coverage
Bruce Springsteen criticizes television fear factor style politics and biased coverage for shaping elections. He accuses Fox News and Republicans of press intimidation, while praising Iraq war reportage as a key issue in the Rolling Stone interview. ATLANTA and MOUNT AIRY relate other local items.
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Bullet in knee changes World War II veteran’s tale
At 86 Ralph Heine learned a WWI era bullet still in his knee after an X ray during a hip and knee exam. Heine, with the 42nd Rainbow Division, was wounded in 1945 Alsace and later liberated. He spoke at a Leadington POW MIA remembrance event about his long hidden injury.
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