Bush weighs longterm Iraq options in new year move
President Bush rules out dramatic exit, weighs a mix of military and diplomatic steps for Iraq. The plan includes a potential 10 000 to 20 000 troop surge, larger army and marine forces, embedding advisers, and a broader diplomatic push while avoiding a fixed timetable for withdrawal.
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We Are Marshall Premier Touches Huntington Family Ties
Peery recalls attending a special screening of the film We Are Marshall with family of crash victims. Parker Ward pushed to contact all victim families. nearly 500 attended the viewing. She notes 28 orphans, including Frank Loria Jr., and says star scenes are moving though some elements are fictional.
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Family reunites after tragedy in Parkersburg community
In Parkersburg the Sowers recount how Carol and John Ralsten and Murrill opened their home to five young children after the Ralstons deaths. The children grew up in several states, including Matt becoming a Georgia tech trained physician with an obstetric practice in Peach Tree City, Molly a homemaker in Macon, and others thriving in life. Buck Sowers, Pemco president, notes the enduring bonds as family members reflect on the past and the film crowd scene shot in April.
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