Iraq Index numbers snapshot June 2005 data points
Summary of figures from The Brookings Institution Iraq Index updated June 23 2005 covering assassinations hostages U S and coalition troop levels Iraqi security forces civilian infrastructure electricity hours of power telecommunications and media outlets with counts for June 2004 to May 2005 and noted reconstruction funds remaining.
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Iraq
U.S
House Appropriations
Brookings Institution
Iraq Troop Withdrawals Face US and Allied Pressures
The article notes 890 American deaths in the past year and 187 coalition deaths since June 2004. It cites growing bipartisan U.S. calls for a formal exit plan, with a proposed October 1, 2006 deadline rejected by President Bush. Iraqi PM al Jaafari opposes timetables, insisting now is not the time to withdraw.
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U.S
Bush
Congress
Ibrahim al-Jaafari
White House
al- Jaafari
Threat prompts court evacuation in Mercer County
A Bluefield man threatened a mental health worker and was slated for court, triggering evacuation of court facilities. Deputies and Tazewell police patrolled the courthouse and surrounding areas, but the man did not appear. Authorities anticipate unknown duration of his treatment in West Virginia.
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Mercer County
Howington
Sheriff's Department
Tazewell
Main Street
West Virginia
Obituary notices for Rasnake and Wooldridge families
Obituaries detail service plans for Tony M Rasnake and Kathleen F Wooldridge. Rasnake, a former sheriff’s deputy and longtime Army Reservist, is survived by wife Lynn and children Aaron Hall and Jonathon Hall with multiple siblings and in laws. services at Dudley Memorial Chapel with military honors and VFW American Legion donations requested. Wooldridge, a retired Mercer County teacher and community member, is survived by daughters Sandra, Nancy, Elizabeth, sister Alma, and multiple grandchildren. services at Mercer Funeral Home with private interment and memorials to Bland Street United Methodist Church and Bible in the Schools.
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Abingdon Lodge 48
American Legion
VFW
Single Action Shooting Society
Leslie
Plattsburg
N.Y
Tony M Rasnake
Sandi
Colorado Springs
Colo
Randall W. Rasnake
Bland
Flossie Rasnake Fields
Abingdon
Bill
Linda Heath
Chilhowie
Max
Josie
Dudley Memorial Chapel
Bluefield
Jimmie Davidson
Kimberling Creek
Bland County
Highlands Fellowship Church
Dudley Memorial Mortuary
Kathleen F. Wooldridge
Tamarack St
Union
Wheeler F
Mary Lou Ashworth Fullen
Bland Street United Methodist Church
Mercer County
Delta Kappa Gamma
Beta Sigma Phi
The
McGuffy Book Club
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Bluefield Garden Club
Red Hat Society
United Methodist Women of
Bland Street
Sandra Wooldridge Martin
Statesville
N.C
Nancy Wooldridge Beaver
Jacksonville
Elizabeth Wooldridge
Alma F. Hogsett
Lewisburg
David Martin
Tampa
Fla
Jim Martin
Charlotte
Chuck Carver
Beckham Sawyer
Atlanta
Mercer Funeral Home & Crematory
Kathleen Wooldridge
Wooldridge
Mercer
MercerFuneral.com
Gov Warner Breaks Bones In Bike Tumble During Ride
Gov. Mark R. Warner, 50, suffered two fractures in his right hand after a bicycle overturn during a Bike Virginia Valley Byways Tour in Rockbridge County. He received two hours of treatment at Stonewall Jackson Hospital in Lexington and was among about 2,000 cyclists riding a 24 mile segment with six miles remaining when the accident occurred.
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Gov. Warner
Richmond
Mark R. Warner
Virginia
Warner
Stonewall Jackson Hospital
Lexington
Kevin Hall
Rockbridge County
Raphine
Rockbridge Baths
Hall
Meet and Eat luncheon at Greenview United Methodist Church
CASE holding a meet and eat luncheon today in Green Valley at Greenview United Methodist Church with free blood pressures at 10 30 from Health South Rehabilitation Hospital. Antiques featured. attendees asked to bring an antique and share a story. Hospice representatives Melissa B. Carr and Pam Pauley outline services and volunteer roles. Bring breakfast recipes a covered dish and a friend. For more information call 425 1911.
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Green Valley
Health South Rehabilitation Hospital
Community Hospice — of America
Melissa B. Carr
Pam Pauley
Hospice
BTK killer pleads to long-since crimes in Wichita case
Dennis Rader aka BTK faces life in prison after pleading guilty to multiple killings dating from 1974. He described phases of his crimes as a serial killer, including trolling and stalking, while families of victims watched in court. Sentencing set for August 17.
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BTK
Kansas
Jared Noble
Wichita
Rader
Dennis Rader
Nora Foulston
Wichita Eagle
Lutheran Church
Steve Osburn
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