Franklin funds fall sports as Oct 15 deadline eyed
Franklin district faces funding gaps after a levy defeat. Students urge fair access as senior wrestler Adam Sweeney contemplates transferring to Carlisle or Valley View if sports end. Large donations to concerned parents follow the levy loss, with $97,000 more needed by February if November efforts fail. District warns further cuts possible. layoffs exceed 30 since March amid a $1.3 million projected deficit for 2004.
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Najaf clashes surge near sacred shrine as U.S. weighs entry
Explosions and gunfire rocked Najaf with fighting focused on the cemetery near the Imam Ali Shrine. U.S. forces said Mahdi Army fighters used the cemetery to launch attacks and flee to the shrine compound. Gov. al Zarfi authorized a shrine entry, officials say the move is not yet executed. Five U.S. troops and about 20 police were killed, with hospital reports adding other casualties and unidentified bodies.
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Bush campaigns on ownership amid Olympics and convention deadline
President Bush maintains a busy tour through Iowa Michigan Missouri and Ohio as Olympic games approach and the Republican National Convention nears. With about 64 million in the bank spending figures for July pending his week focuses on domestic security and the economy. Bush promotes an ownership society emphasizing home ownership health care and retirement coverage while Kerry allies question the feasibility of sustaining rising costs for families.
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ABA condemns handling of detainees at Abu Ghraib and Cuba
The American Bar Association urged reforms citing abusive detention of Iraqis at Abu Ghraib and concerns over about 600 terrorism suspects held in Cuba. It called for stronger anti torture laws and broader reach to acts within the United States, while opposing political use of the issue and upcoming elections.
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Nichols apologizes as judge imposes 161 life terms
Terry Nichols addresses court in Oklahoma City bombing case, pledges Christian forgiveness and sorrow for victims as he receives 161 consecutive life sentences without parole. Judge Steven Taylor denounces him as a terrorist and orders vast fines and restitution, noting McVeigh’s later execution.
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Taylor
Timothy McVeigh
Pittsburg
Mom waits to hold separated twins in New York
Arlene Aguirre spoke at a news conference after doctors separated her 2 year old twin boys Carl and Clarence Aguirre who were conjoined at the head. The mother, from the Philippines, said she dreamed of holding them individually and celebrated their early signs of movement after the surgery.
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Arlene Aguirre
Carl
Clarence Aguirre
Philippines
DNA frees man sentenced to death as teen in Louisiana
Ryan Matthews, freed after DNA evidence exonerates him in the 1997 robbery and grocer murder case in Gretna Louisiana. A state district judge dismissed the indictment after prosecutors said they could revisit the case within a year.
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Ryan Matthews
Henry Sullivan
Missing wife's husband charged with murder in Utah
Mark Hacking, 28, was charged with first degree murder for the alleged killing of Lori Hacking. He confessed to relatives that he shot her in the head on July 19 and hid the body in trash bags, with the body and unborn child unconfirmed by authorities. Three counts of obstructing justice accompany the charge.
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Mark Hacking
Lori Hacking
Hacking
Salt Lake County
David Yocom
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