U S forces raid Baghdad, detain suspects amid Iraq turmoil
In Baghdad the U S Army swept al Mansour district with 1 500 soldiers detaining 45 people including a dozen guerrilla suspects. They seized 215 AK 47s ten grenades and bomb making gear as Iraqi Governing Council members differ on a war crimes tribunal. Nearby near Samarra a train derailment disrupted service with no injuries and police blame remnants of the former regime.
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Saddam
Baghdad
U.S. Ary
1St Armored Division
al-Mansour
Mahmoud Othman
U.S
L. Paul Bremer
Yonadam Kanna
Samarra
Mosul
Abdel- Wasser Abdel-Rahman
Abdel-Rahman
Ahmed Waleed
Samara
White wins Houston mayoral runoff with nonpartisan pledge
Bill White clinches a decisive runoff victory with 63 percent over Orlando Sanchez, pledging nonpartisan leadership to steer Houston. He promises tax and spending control, efficiency, and cross‑group collaboration, starting in January to succeed Lee Brown.
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New Houston
Bill White
Houston
White
Orlando Sanchez
Texas
Bush
America
Sanchez
Jon Taylor
Politcal Science Department
University of St. Thomas
Taylor
Lee Brown
Community gathers for Bruce Boyd benefit and funeral plans
About 300 attended a prayer vigil and 500 joined a benefit for Bruce Boyd, a Cedar Bayou United Methodist Church member and coach. Kim Boyd described the impact of the community while thanking volunteers and church members for support. donations supported his family as they plan a celebratory funeral.
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Kogut
Bruce
Kim Boyd
Boyd
Boyds
Cedar Bayou
Kim
Blossoms
North Alexander Drive
Julie Whiteneck
Resa Kogut
Team Outfitters
Positively Pewter
United Methodist Anny
Southwest Bank
Pearl Harbor veterans remembered at Fredericksburg ceremony
At the Fredericksburg event dozens of World War II veterans and family members attended as Hagee noted about 20,000 Marines will be deployed to the spring war zone. The ceremony honored Pearl Harbor survivors and featured a wreath laying and a missing man formation by four WWII-era fighter planes.
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Hagee
Japan
Pearl Harbor
Fredericksburg
United States
Iraq
Janet Valencia
Army Set
Hector Valencia
Melinda Joiner
Fort Hood
Valencia
Joiner
Set
Robert Joiner
4Th Infantry Division
Adm
Chester Nimitz
U.S. Naval
Pacific
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Lee College
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Enderli
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Garth Rd
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Avalon Beauty Salon
East Frey
Normandy
Federal Adt
Righlites & Hare
Kaci & Go. Cleaning Service
Iross S. Sterling High School
Hohoho Food
City of
Baytown Food Bank
Casa de Esperanza
Brok
Bruce Boyd
Stormy
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