Severe storms kill at least 11 across Tennessee Missouri Illinois
Storms across the Midwest on Sunday left at least 11 dead in Tennessee Missouri and Illinois. Eight fatalities reported in Dyer County Tennessee with possible rises. In Missouri two deaths from straight line winds and a tree collapse near Ballwin. Illinois death from a clothing store collapse in Fairview Heights. Also notes former Sen. Jesse Helms, 84, in vascular dementia moving to Raleigh area convalescent center.
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SUV plunge leaves two dead in Henderson Ohio River
Police found two Evansville women dead inside a sport utility vehicle that plunged into the Ohio River at a Henderson boat ramp around 2 30 am. A survivor said four men were also in the SUV, with searches suspended by rain. The woman who swam to shore identified the driver as a friend. identities of the men were not released.
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Freed American journalist Jill Carroll returns home
Jill Carroll, 28, freed after 82 days in Iraqi captivity, lands at Boston Logan Airport. She reunites with her mother, father, and sister, describes freedom as surreal, and thanks Monitor colleagues for support. Her release followed negotiations and international appeals for the release of female detainees in Iraq.
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Frist seeks full Senate vote on immigration bill this week
Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist urged a full Senate vote on a comprehensive immigration bill this week, saying urgent action is needed amid deep divisions on amnesty. The bill would strengthen border enforcement, regulate guest workers, and address the legal status of millions in the country. An AP Ipsos poll shows Americans divided, with a majority open to some legal status yet skeptical about a border fence.
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Report lowers figures on D C theft
Washington report cites a government study showing about 3.6 million U S households or three in a hundred were victims of identity theft in late 2004, down from a 9.3 million victim count in a prior estimate. It notes most victims were ages 18 to 24, in urban or suburban areas, and with incomes above $75 000.
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