Janklow Convicted of Manslaughter in Stop Sign Crash
Rep Bill Janklow convicted of second degree manslaughter and related charges for the Aug 16 crash that killed Randy Scott 55 a farmer from Hardwick Minn Jurors found him traveling over 70 mph in a white Cadillac He will resign from Congress on Jan 20 the same day as sentencing potential sentence up to 10 years Special election planned for June 1 to fill remaining term and Democrats eyeing a pickup in the narrowly divided House
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U S Soldier Killed Guarding Gas Station in Mosul
Insurgents shot and killed a U S soldier guarding a Mosul gas station and an Iraqi policeman died while attempting to defuse a bomb. The incident adds to recent upturns of violence in northern Iraq.
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Kremlin Loyalists Sweep Parliament In Putin Victory
In Moscow the pro Kremlin United Russia won a sweeping victory over liberal Western oriented parties in Sunday's election. The White House voiced concern about the fairness of the vote while human rights officials called it a retreat from democracy. United Russia secured nearly three times as many votes as its closest rival in preliminary results.
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Northeast Storm Strands Students Then Clears Snow
In Boston the storm ends with school cancellations and children playing in sunlit snow. Adults dig out cars and clear sidewalks as the Northeast moves toward milder weather and possible flooding risks. The chaotic weekend weather contrasts with a large federal spending package advancing in the House despite Senate hesitations.
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Saddam executes 61000 in Baghdad survey shows
A Gallup Baghdad Survey based on 1178 residents in August and September estimates 61 000 people were executed under Saddam Hussein. The estimate uses metropolitan Baghdad population and household size to project total. Exhumations and a new tribunal are planned to address crimes against humanity and genocide.
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Armed forces to gain expanded legal protections under bill
The House passed a measure extending protections for service members. Permanent or 90 day deployments allow lease termination without penalty. Active duty and reserve members deployed overseas or 180 days can terminate car leases. Families renting up to 2400 dollars monthly cannot be evicted without a court order during deployment, expanding beyond the prior 1200 dollar limit.
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