Hinckley dies at 97 long-serving LDS church president
Gordon B Hinckley, the 15th and longest-serving president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, died at age 97. Since March 12 1995 he led the church through a period of major expansion with temples rising from 49 to over 120 and membership growing from about 9 million to over 12 million.
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Salt Lake City
Gordon B. Hinckley
Hinckley
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Church
U S offers condolences on death of Suharto
U S President Bush and officials offered condolences on the death of Suharto, the longtime Indonesian leader whose rule was marked by brutal campaigns and mass killings. Officials noted his Cold War alliance with Washington and contested views on his legacy and East Timor abuses.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
Bush
Suharto
Cameron Hume
U.S
Hume
East Timor
Washington
Papua
AP Indonesia
Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono
Mosul Police Boost as 3000 Residents Drafted for City Force
A spokesman for the Interior Ministry said Mosul will recruit 3,000 residents to bolster the city police. In separate bombings in Baghdad over the weekend two U.S. soldiers were killed. Both attacks hit Shiite neighborhoods. January U.S. fatalities reached 30, seven more than December. The Pentagon plans no new forces to Mosul, once a key al Qaeda safe haven.
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Mosul
al-Qaida
Iraq
Riyad Jalal
al- Qaida
U.S
Defense Ministry
Mohammed al-Askari
Baghad
Interior Ministry
Kazimiyah
States seek tougher oversight of sexual misconduct by teachers
Public safety reporters note at least 15 states consider stronger penalties and removal powers as lawmakers push to close loopholes that let educators move between districts. Governors Spitzer Baldacci Crist back automatic suspensions, data banks, and wider reporting to curb abuse.
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Associated Press
America
U.S
Missouri
Jane Cunningham
New York
Eliot Spitzer
Maine
John Baldacci
Florida
Charlie Crist
Adam Putnam
French trader Kerviel accused of massive trading fraud at Societe Generale
Societe Generale says Jerome Kerviel used computer hacks and multiple fraudulent methods to amass 73.5 billion in unauthorized bets on European markets. He appears to have acted alone with possible bank complicity not ruled out. Kerviel cooperates with police as investigators probe the largest single person trading fraud.
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Boulder
Cole
Wyoming
University of Colorado
Diego Olmos- Alcalde
Susannah Chase
Stamford
Conn
Chase
Paris
Societe Generale
Jerome Kervier
Jean-Pierre Mustier
Mustier
Kerviel
United States
Christian Charriere- Bournazel
Associated Press
Jean-Michel Aldebert
Financial Section
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