Fallujah Celebrates Iraqi Pullback Amid Gunfire and Barrage
Iraqi crowds in Fallujah waved weapons and cheered as US Marines pulled back, while a new Iraqi force labeled the Fallujah Brigade may include former Saddam era soldiers. U.S. officials warned screening would vet members to avoid ties to crimes of the former regime, as violence persisted with casualties in Mosul, Amarah, and near Qarraya.
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Fallujah
Iraq
Saddam Hussein
James Conway
United States
Saddam
Bush
Qarraya
Mosul
U.S
Amarah
Shite
Muqtada al-Sadr
al-Mahdi
Royal Air Force
Jonathan Arnold
SouthTrust Bank to demolish Garth building after fire
SouthTrust plans immediate demolition of the Garth Bank building after a fire. Customers are advised to use the Decker Drive Baytown branch for now while a temporary module is set up on the Garth property. SouthTrust purchased Bayshore Bank in 2001. the burned structure housed 1980s furnishings but money and checks remained secure in fireproof vaults.
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Merman
Garth
SouthTrust
Baytown
Decker Drive
Decker
South Trust
Bayshore Bank
Merriman
Baytown Trash-Off Ends Early Because of Weather
The Baytown Health Department event drew over 400 participants mainly youths but halted mid afternoon due to rain. Organizers will regroup this week to decide on rescheduling. Magnolia Cemetery cleanup moved to May 22. Firefighters miss collection at intersections but plan next two weekends for the Fill the Boot campaign.
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Baytown
Scott Sheley
Sheley
City of Baytown
Magnolia Cemetery
Fayle and
Third Streets
Old River Mayoral Race Pages 1A Bloc Seeks City Control
Three Barber family candidates form a bloc to overturn the current council in Old River-Winfree. They promise to disband the police department and municipal court, shifting funds to fire services, while opponents argue for steady governance and growth planning. Early voting runs to May 11 at the community building.
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Barbara Barber
Clayton Barber
JE Steadham
Jerren Young
James Robinson Jr
Robert Smith
Robert Park
Dane Listi
Steadham
Position 5
Linda Barber
Marsha Ickes
Old River-Winfree
Steadam
Richard Park
Baytown
Sean Park
Dallas
Chambers County Sheriff Department
JF Steadham
Old River- Winfree
Oklahoma
Barbara Boxer
Old River Winfree
Gay Young
Young
West Chambers County
Old River
GDS Engineers
Exxon Mobil
Robinson
Chevron
Cedar Bayou
Smith
Frank Joseph Landry
Landry
Little Rock
Chambers County
Barbers Hill
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Abdul Kader Saadi
Sunphoto
Keri Mitchell
South Trust Bank
Garth Road
Saudi
Bank
SouthTrust Bank
Houston
South Trust Corporation
Barber
Chambers County Sheriff’s Department
Clayton
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