Insurgents hunted as troops sweep Latifiya Triangle of Death
Iraqi and U S forces comb fields and farms in Latifiya south of Baghdad in Operation Lightning seeking insurgent hideouts. At least 108 Iraqis detained, 28 militants killed, and 19 suspects including a Jordanian and a Syrian arrested in Baghdad and Mosul raids. U S military leaders pressed Iraqi units to widen searches as heat nears 100 degrees.
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Iraq
U.S
Triangle of Death
Baghdad
Mosul
Abu Fahad Alkhasali
Abu Ghraib
Saddam Hussein
Michael Infanti
Jabr
Blindauer
Al-Kkabi
Maj
Ronny Echelberger
Mansfield
Ohio
Echelberger
Bush urges Congress on energy trade and Social Security
President Bush used the weekly radio address to press Congress to act on energy and trade, curb spending, and fix Social Security. He sought an August recess energy bill, CAFTA ratification, and restraint on mandatory spending while promoting a pro-jobs, duty-free export plan. Democrat response criticized unilateral approach.
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Bush
Congress
Crawford
Texas
House
Senate
U.S
Byron Dorgan
D-N.d
Crosby gas fire becomes harder to cap as blast reemerges
The AP reports a blowout at a Crosby exploratory natural gas well may take 30 days to cap after sand collapse briefly plugged the hole. Gas escaped again through a new fissure, forcing evacuation of 15 families and triggering air quality alerts over a five mile radius. Authorities warn gas could travel underground and possibly taint water sources.
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Crosby
Texas Railroad Commission
Gus Grossman
Grossman
Harris County Public Health and Environmental Services
Police beat leads to multiple arrests after morning crash
A man caused a major accident at Decker Drive and Garth Road around 8 a.m. Friday. the other driver’s injuries were not specified and the man was jailed for driving with a suspended license. Baytown woman Sharon Ward, 49, was charged for failing to update sex offender registration after a change of address. A 72-year-old Baytown man was arrested at San Jacinto Methodist Hospital after refusing treatment at 5:30 p.m. Friday, later spitting on an officer. he faces assault on a peace officer, public intoxication and warrants.
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Decker Drive
Garth Road
Baytown
Sharon Ward
Edison Court
San Jacinto Methodist Hospital
Man arrested for theft of toolbox and cooler
A man was arrested after witnesses saw him steal a toolbox and an Igloo cooler from a semi parked at Cherokee Country Club in the 1900 block of North Pruett Street. He was charged with misdemeanor theft from a motor vehicle and held on a $3,000 bond. Police beat notes Baytown officers logged 167 calls from Friday to Saturday, including 12 alarms and nine minor accidents.
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North Pruett Street
Baytown
Baytown Police
City of
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