History facts reflect dramatic 9 11 events and anniversaries
On September 11, 2001 the hijacked planes struck the World Trade Center and Pentagon, with a fourth plane crashing in Pennsylvania. Patriot Day marks the day, while Hamilton, Mountain Meadows, Burnett, Khrushchev, Munich, Allende and other events are noted as historical anniversaries.
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World in Brief alters cartel kingpin capture and legal ruling
Soldiers capture cartel lord Diego Montoya hiding in bushes as police say he faces U S extradition after a career marked by 1 500 killings. Indonesia's Supreme Court orders Time magazine to pay 106 million in damages over a Suharto defamation suit filed in Jakarta courts.
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Hagel bows out of politics amid midterm churn
Senate Republican Chuck Hagel announced his retirement from the U S Senate after 12 years, signaling a high stakes bid to defend the seat. Potential successors include Democrat Bob Kerrey and Republican Mike Johanns, with Jon Bruning already announcing a run. In a separate case, Senator Larry Craig sought to undo his guilty plea from an airport sex sting, claiming coercion and panic. Airport spokesman Patrick Hogan said prosecutors plan to fight any withdrawal of the plea, which ended with a 575 fine.
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Disney to test toys featuring its characters
Disney will independently test Disney branded toys for lead paint and small parts after Mattel recalls. The company will hire firms to buy toys from shelves for safety checks while noting licensors remain responsible for product safety. Disney aims to reassure parents with added scrutiny.
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Disney Consumer Products
Gary Foster
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Pentagon outlines plan to pull 30000 Iraq troops next summer
General Petraeus told a congressional hearing that as many as 30,000 U.S. troops could leave Iraq by next summer, with a first sizable cut a 2,000-member Marine unit returning home this month. He warned pace depends on conditions and urged a March 2008 decision. White House officials signaled support while critics called it token withdrawal.
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Journal staff and contact directory explainer list
A compiled contact list shows editors and departments for the Journal including Dennis Anderson Caroline Trowbridge Ann Gardner Tom Keegan Mindle Paget Jon Niccum Mark Fagan Cody Howard Joel Mathis Chris Bell Al Bonner and additional newsroom lines. It also covers subscriptions and delivery help with phone numbers and business hours.
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Petraeus Iraq War testimony sparks mixed public verdict
Readers weigh in on General Petraeus Monday testimony praising progress while others remain unconvinced. A separate poll asks opinions on differential tuition with some noting price barriers to a degree.
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