U S Cleric Pontiff Likely Waiver For Abuse Policy
Cardinal Francis George said Pope John Paul II will likely grant the U S church a waiver to implement a new sexual abuse policy. The plan, adopted by American bishops in June, requires removal of guilty priests and removes statutes of limitations. Rome’s stance could give the policy full weight, aiding credibility efforts amid the scandal.
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Sniper hunt widens as officials withhold details
In Rockville Maryland investigators defend limited information on the random shooter terrorizing suburban Washington. Officials say they avoid releasing specifics that could mislead the public or reveal suspects. Montgomery County Police Chief Charles Moose notes reduced briefings while acknowledging he wishes more could be disclosed as the killer has struck 10 victims since Oct 2 with eight deaths. The latest slaying targeted a 53 year old man fueling a car near Fredericksburg, with details carried to Page 5.
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Pilgrim's Expands Deli Recall for Listeria Risk
Pilgrim's Pride Corp expands its deli turkey and chicken recall to as much as 27.4 million pounds from its Franconia Pennsylvania plant and disinfection of the facility follows. A prior recall of about 295,000 pounds from August 14 is cited after tests found a matching strain, but not the one linked to illnesses. The company aims to liquidate any product with potential contamination.
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Bali Bombings Lift Death Toll to 187
Terrified tourists fled Bali as two bombings left 187 dead and over 300 injured. Australians and other foreigners dominated the victim list, with two Americans killed. Suspicions centered on al Qaida and Jemaah Islamiyah, as President Bush condemned the attacks and pledged U S help.
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WWII author Ambrose dies at 66 in Mississippi
New Orleans based historian Stephen E. Ambrose, who popularized World War II veterans through best selling works, died Sunday of lung cancer at a Bay St. Louis hospital. He founded the National D-Day Museum where his portrait was displayed and visitors left messages for his family.
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Obituary Fragments From Harrisonburg Area Listings
Inside obituary snippets list names including Dr. David L. Cochran of Mathias West Virginia age 52 and Duane E. Cook Sr age 71 of Dayton plus Grover L. Miller 83 of Bracey Beatrice L. Reid 86 of Broadway and infant Angel L. Wells with contact reference www d online com and Main Switchboard 540 574 6200 indicating a local notices section listing ages places and names for multiple individuals.
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Bushs Vast Coalition Forms Slowly For Iraq War
President Bush proclaims a vast coalition against Iraq but builds it slowly with limited marquee players. Bulgaria funds an airport, Romania guarantees bases and airspace, Qatar upgrades al Udeid and hosts a Pentagon command center. Analysts say broader participation will follow congressional backing and U.N. support.
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Drought's Effects Hit Fall Gourds in Virginia
Virginia faces a pumpkin shortage this Halloween as extreme heat and drought halve normal acreage. Farmers report small pumpkins and some fields with no blooms, forcing imports from cooler states. Retailers and markets note reduced production and revenue, with chains reluctant to accept undersized pumpkins.
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Pumpkin patch royalty in Timberville area tease fall harvest
Timberville area fields display pumpkins amid drought reluctant harvest. Shenville Creamery near Timberville oversees patches with gourds weighing up to 200 pounds, as Miguel Toscano checks progress. New Hampshire hosts the year's largest pumpkin at 1337.6 pounds.
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