Al-Zarqawi Eliminated in U S Strike in Iraq
Al-Zarqawi is killed in a U S air strike as Iraqi and American forces push the hunt for the most wanted militant. Al Maliki calls the action a pledge honored while Bush vows tough days ahead in Iraq. Unauthorized attacks and sectarian violence follow in Baghdad and Diyala.
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Al-Zarqawi
Nouri al Maliki
Bush
al- Qaida
Iraq
Donald H. Rumsfeld
Baghdad
Al-Qaida
Abu Musab al-Zarqawi
Osama bin Laden
United States
bin Laden
Al-Maliki
al-Arabiya Television
Nicholas Berg
West Chester
Eugene Armstrong
Hillsdale
Mich
Sheik
Sadr
George Casey
U.S
William Caldwell
Zarqawi
Caldwell
Diyala
Baqou
Baqouba
Jordan
Hoshyar Zebari
Associated Press
Ayman al-Zawahri
al- Zarqawi
US. Defense
Breakfast starts beef empire days rodeo in Garden City
Cowboys wake early for breakfast as Dan Ward prepares ready-to-scramble eggs, a favored item at Beef Empire Days Rodeo. Kari Ward, 19, a Cheyenne Dandies drill team member visiting Garden City, discusses summer PRCA rodeos and team selection under sponsor Diane Humphrey.
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Paige
Dan
Kari Ward
Cheyenne Dandies Mounted
Garden City
Diane Humphrey
Cheyenne
Wyo
Humphrey
Hospitable locals boost rodeo culture at Garden City
Nokes says locals welcome cowboys and the committee knows how to attract them. Prize money has risen to nearly 8500 dollars as entry fees cover travel costs. Garden City Feed Yard manager Larry Bilberry notes rodeo athletes are self-funded and often stay with locals, a tradition Nokes has upheld since his first Finney County Fairgrounds rodeo in 1986, fostering a homey, long standing community ties.
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Nokes
Dew
Larry Bilberry
Garden City
Rodeo
Nebraska
Finney County Fairgrounds
Teen survives cave accident and long recovery journey
Clayton Whitham endured severe burns and brain surgery after a cave accident. He crawled to wake friends, was airlifted to Tulsa for treatment, and spent 52 days in hospital with extensive therapy. His family, amid mounting bills nearing one million dollars, received community support from three churches hosting a benefit luncheon that raised 2800 dollars.
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Ton
Clayton
Tahlequah
St. Francis Hospital
Tulsa
Okla
Kim Whitham
Kim
Jeff
Moscow
Martyn
Whithams
Red Lobster
Claya
Southwest Kansas Technical School
Liberal
Moscow School
Moscow Baptist Church
Moscow United Methodist Church
Church of God
Hugoton
Whitham
Ulysses
Satanta
Controversy over investigation linked to education funding plan
Senators testifying recounts of meetings with Morris on school finance and court influence. The $541 million package aimed to meet a Kansas Supreme Court mandate ending a 1999 lawsuit, with Morris acknowledging limited talks and court contact while denying explicit statements. Brungardt and Morris have declined to testify so far.
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High Court
Morris
Nuss
Suade
Sens
Jim Barnett
Susan Wagle
Terry Bruce
Pat Apple
Apple
Barnett
Kansas Supreme Court
Kay McFarland
McFarland
Brungardt
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