Violence falls in Iraq as security control expands nationwide
Iraqi forces take charge of security across half the country as violence dips to its lowest since the 2003 invasion. Lt Gen Ray Odierno notes calmer six months, cites surge and better-trained forces. calls for continued reconciliation and a draft bill to ease de Baath sanctions.
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Immigration drives GOP voters in New Hampshire town halls
McCain faced sharp immigration questions in Keene and Durham, marking the issue as a top concern for 17 percent of likely New Hampshire GOP voters per AP Pew polls. Analysts note economic, legal, cultural, and racial angles fueling persistence of immigration as a defining primary topic.
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Connie DeWeese to Celebrate 80th Birthday in Garden City
Obituary style note says Connie Metzen DeWeese of Garden City will turn 80 on December 23. Friends and family are invited to send humorous cards to Connie DeWeese, 624 West Olive Street, Garden City Kansas 67846.
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Bridge deal from 1951 Italy United States match
In a Italy versus United States contest, the South West North East sequence leads to a spade ace. The hand features Becker's Bridge South dealer with vulnerable sides, and the Italian defense and play analysis follow, noting Italy's strong scoring but an overall loss to the American team in a rare triumph.
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Six Diamonds Triumphs In Two Tables Of Bridge
Famous Hand notrump overcall hinted long hearts or clubs. Crawford and Becker held North-South for the U.S. and reached six diamonds, Ricci led spades after a ruff and down one. At the Italian table six diamonds succeeded with North as declarer, delivering Italy 1,470 points. Tomorrow an arithmetical solution.
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Conceptis Sudoku grows tougher through the week
The next edition features a 9x9 number placing puzzle. Players fill digits 1 through 9 so every row column and 3x3 box contains each number once. Difficulty rises from Monday to Saturday, challenging solvers with increasing complexity.
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