Emmett Till Casket Unearthed in Illinois for Autopsy
Federal investigators exhumed the casket of Emmett Till in ALSIP Illinois near Chicago to search for clues in his 1955 Mississippi slaying. DNA tests and other evidence could aid prosecutions, as prosecutors and the FBI weigh new possibilities. The vault was moved to Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office for an autopsy that had never been done.
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Mortar barrage kills civilians in Baghdad
Insurgents strike in Baghdad as a mortar round kills three children aged 8 to 12 and their uncle in the Doura neighborhood. The attack adds to a rise in violence that has claimed at least 772 lives since Iraq formed a new government. Police report two officers killed in drive by shootings in Amil and Samarra.
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Abbas undergoes heart procedure in Jordan hospital
Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas, 69, had angioplasty to open clogged arteries at a Amman hospital after traveling fatigue. Aides said the procedure was successful and he would return to the West Bank as planned.
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Dutch reject EU constitution in nationwide vote
In a 62 to 38 percent defeat, Dutch voters reject the European Union constitution, amid concerns over social benefits and immigration. Prime Minister Balkenende acknowledged the clear result as parliament prepares to address the outcome.
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Felt the Deep Throat leaker debated as hero or villain
The article weighs Mark Felt's actions as either national service or law violation for leaking Watergate information. Bush and Rumsfeld comment without judgment while defenders call his move pivotal and critics label it a personal vendetta within the FBI.
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