Charlie Battery deployment noted amid Iraqi developments
Daily Telegraph senior writer Bill Archer recalls calls about the 80-soldier Charlie Battery from Hinton and Ronceverte, activated for possible deployment to Iraq. He shares conversations with Vice Admiral Doug Katz and 1st Sgt Charles Bryant, urging prayers for soldiers and families.
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph Staff Roster and Historic Quote
The Bluefield Daily Telegraph lists editors and staff including Randy Deason as Publisher News Editor and Samantha Perry as Senior Writer with a Bible quote about sparrows and hairs numbered. The line reads Are not five sparrows sold for two farthings and not one of them forgotten before God.
Saddam Hussein captured and likely to be tried in Iraq
The capture of Saddam Hussein is hailed as a major coalition achievement and a potential step toward Iraqi self rule. Bremer notes the tyrant’s arrest strengthens prospects for Iraqi-led justice, yet warns insurgents may retaliate while U.S. troops plan to depart and Iraqis prepare to assume governance.
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Letters Praise Princeton Community Hospital Staff and Critics on Insurance
A reader thanks PCH staff for compassionate ER and Women’s Center care during a three day stay. She credits hospital personnel as attentive and uplifting while noting frustration with insurance providers limiting necessary treatments and payments. Special mentions include Dr Faulkner’s office and several staff members.
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Capture of Saddam lifts Bush Seeks Political Gains
News of Saddam Hussein's capture reaches President Bush as Condoleezza Rice relays the development. The milestone aims to shore up waning public support, blunt Democratic criticism, calm Iraqis, and potentially justify troop reductions if violence subsides. Lt Gen Sanchez calls it a defining moment for Iraq.
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Saddam Hussein Captured Shifts Iraqi War Narrative
The capture, heralded as a symbolic and tactical triumph, shifts U S political optics as Democrats seize on the moment to critique overseas coordination and postwar planning. Bush cancels church plans after confirmation, pledging justice for the Iraqi people. Jennifer Loven reports.
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