Iraqi oil flows and graves mark postwar Baghdad scene
Reports from Baghdad describe oil production resuming in fields while investigators confirm no mass destruction program evidence. Abu Ghraib graves reveal executions by Saddam's secret services. Shiite pilgrimages continue as Karbala and Najaf observe rituals and locals assess postwar governance. Jay Garner arrives in Irbil to oversee Kurdish regional reconstruction.
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Saddam
United States
U.N
Baghdad
Abu Ghraib
Saad al-Niami
Hossam Hussein
Simitis
Copenhagen
Denmark
Karbala
Najaf
Khudayer Abbas Musawi
America
Kathem Jasim Mohammed
Bush
Iraq
Hussein
Muhammad
Jay Garner
U.S
Irbil
Students Attend Trial as Class Receives Jury Process Insight
In Finney County, HHS juniors and seniors watched Nam Nguyen jury selection for a murder trial. Teacher Stan Kennedy notes students have followed the case since November as jurors were chosen with 12 jurors plus an alternate in Giang Nguyen's faster trial.
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Forrest
HHS
Nam Nguyen
Finney County
Stan Kennedy
Garden City
Thang Nguyen
Giang Nguyen
Pham
Richardson
Marc Oliver
Oliver
Kennedy
Garden City Police
Mike Utz
John Wheeler
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Kansas Highway Patrol
Finney County Sheriff’s Office
Garden City Fire Department
GCPD
Woman freed after month in custody and alleged abuse
A woman named Lisa Smith was allegedly held against her will for about a month by Dean Smith. Police reported bruises from repeated punches and kicks as she tried to leave. Officers interrupted an attempted assault before further harm occurred. the couple’s 10 month old daughter was not harmed and remained with the visiting parent.
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Utz
Lisa Smith
Dean Smith
Killer set to die gets reprieve in Texas
Robert Charles Ladd, a 46 year old inmate on death row, had his scheduled execution halted by the 5th Circuit to allow an appeal alleging mental retardation. His lawyers cited juvenile records claiming an earlier description of retardation, while Ladd called the claim a dead issue following the Supreme Court ruling.
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Huntsville
Texas
Circuit Court of Appeals
Robert Charles Ladd
Peal
Ladd
Supreme Court
Trial details unfold in Wichita home invasion stabbing
Family testified about a brutal Colony Street home invasion in which Thang Nguyen was killed while trying to call police. The accused Nam Giang and Pham Nguyen fled to Wichita after binding the family and stealing jewelry worth about $11,000. Witnesses described gunman threats and the sequence of events leading to Thang Nguyen’s fatal wounds.
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Finney County
R. Lee McGowan
McGowan
Thang Nguyen
Ann
Hong Nguyen
Nam
Giang Nguyen
Pham
Wichita
Nam Nguyen
Steve Upshaw
Ann Nguyen
Mary Dudley
Sedgwick Regional Science Forensic Center
Dudley
GCPD
Brian Ryder
Jerry Schiffelbein
Larry Watson
Harvey Marcotte
Nguyen
Liberal
Saline County
National Beef
Giang
IBP
Holcomb
City commissioners rethink Main Street parade parking plan
City officials weighed easing morning parking for a parade on Main Street to boost downtown business but safety concerns surfaced. The vote allowed tentative parking with notices to drivers and included discussion of Cinco de Mayo parade routing and utilities for a quitclaim.
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Rupp
Bob Halloran
Main Street
Halloran
Janie Perkins
Isabel Avenue
Hackberry Street
Reynaldo Mesa
Downtown Association
Mesa
Tommy Austin
Gary Fuller
Jeff Whitham
Fulton Plaza
Fulton and
Fleming Streets
Finney County Fairgrounds
Commission
Kansas Department of Transportation
Fulton Street
MetroCorp
Fleming Place
Fleming St
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European Union
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Whitham
Isabel Ave
Oklahoma
Colorado
Saffell Library
Imer
Garden City Community College
Campus Drive
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