Bush thanks troops in Thanksgiving phone calls from Crawford
President Bush expressed gratitude to U.S. service members stationed worldwide during Thanksgiving, dialing ten troops including members of the Coast Guard Marines Navy Air Force and Army from his Crawford ranch. White House said the calls conveyed thanks on behalf of the American people and urged sharing the message with fellow service members.
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Turkey town enjoys wild name and big Thanksgiving impact
Texas town of about 500 named Turkey in the High Plains gobbles farm raised birds for Thanksgiving. Mayor Pat Carson says residents are proud of the wild turkey name and the holiday boosts the local economy. The Associated Press.
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Macy's Parade Balloon Snags Light, Injuring Woman and Girl
A Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade balloon snagged a street light causing debris to strike a 26 year old woman in a wheelchair and an 11 year old girl. The girl received ER treatment for minor head scrapes while the woman needed six stitches and was hospitalized overnight.
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NTSB Probes Chicago Area Train Crash Investigations
NTSB investigators interviewed emergency workers after a commuter train hit vehicles at a backed up Elmwood Park intersection near Chicago. Fifteen vehicles were involved, 16 injured, 13 taken to hospitals with two in serious condition. a briefing is planned. Gloria Torres, sister of Torres Belding, lamented the violence linked to money woes.
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Houston sex trafficking ring suspect denied bail
U S Magistrate Judge Stephen Smith denied bail on Tuesday for six suspects including Lorenza Comadre Abdulla Reyes Nunez. Authorities say the group forced abortions on illegal immigrants to keep them working as sex workers in Houston bars. Nunez allegedly terminated pregnancies by coercion and discarded a live aborted fetus.
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Family Mourns Slain Members in Texas Shootings
Relatives mourn Irene Torres Belding and her husband and two children found fatally shot in Richmond Texas. They planned to spend Thanksgiving at home but now face funeral planning amid money woes believed linked to the tragedy.
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Pinochet freed on bail then placed under house arrest
In Santiago Chile former dictator Augusto Pinochet was indicted on human rights charges and placed under house arrest hours after posting bail on unrelated corruption charges. Judge Victor Montiglio charged him in the kidnapping and disappearance of seven dissidents during his 1973 90 regime, his office said.
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Bird flu spreads to far western China region
Beijing reports bird flu reaching Turpan in Xinjiang with 11 birds killed and 5,180 more culled. Indonesia confirms its first outbreak in Aceh province after the tsunami. Authorities outlined the spread and culling response as the virus extends its reach.
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