No plans to close Abu Ghraib in Iraq
Maj. Gen. Geoffrey Miller said the military has no plans to close Abu Ghraib prison and will continue interrogation missions there while reducing prisoner numbers to improve conditions. He blamed abuses on poor leadership and disregard for rules, and noted Army retraining of guards through June.
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Bush Appeals in Iowa Wisconsin Campaign Swing
President Bush touted tax cuts as he campaigned in Iowa and Wisconsin amid unemployment gains and new jobs. He urged voters to support a second term, stressing plans to win the war on terror and spread freedom while touring the Mississippi River farmland.
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Kerry Urges Graduates to Enter Public Service at New Orleans
John Kerry spoke at Southern University at New Orleans urging 670 graduates to join public service and the Peace Corps. He framed service as a rebuff to Iraq abuse scandals and urged ideals to win hearts and minds amid global challenges.
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NaUAF and Iraqi Militias Clash Across Southern Cities
Militiamen loyal to Shiite cleric Muqtada al Sadr attacked southern Iraqi cities Basra Amarah and Nasiriyah while US and UK forces repelled assaults and raided al Sadr officials. In Baghdad coalition forces struck his stronghold and arrested Nasiriyah’s main representative as violence spiked after a call for jihad. In Germany a student confessed to creating the Sasser worm, with investigators seizing his computer and charging him with computer sabotage.
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Former hostage Hamill returns to Mississippi crowds
Thomas Hamill, a 44 year old former hostage, arrived in Macon Mississippi from Germany early Saturday. Family spokeswoman Aly n Goodwin-Gregg said he is focused on comrades still in Iraq as he reunites with Kellie Hamill and supporters at the courthouse vigil. Hamill was wounded April 9 when his convoy was ambushed and treated in Landstuhl Germany.
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Three Dead After Boat Capsizes in Mount Hope Bay
A 14 year old rang the Roses door at 1 a.m. reporting an accident. Christopher Duarte swam for up to ninety minutes in 60 degree water to reach shore as a small family boat capsized near Mount Hope Bay in Tiverton Rhode Island. At least three of the six aboard died and search for a fourth victim, the boy's aunt, was called off.
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