Car bombs kill at least 18 in Iraq
A car bomb killed 17 people and wounded 21 in a Shiite town south of Baghdad as U S backed by tanks fought rebels in Iraq's third largest city. An eastern Baghdad car bomb killed a woman and wounded three others as a convoy passed. Officials planned to announce final Jan. 30 election results after verification.
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White House details proposal for additional spending cuts for 2006
President Bush outlined further proposed cuts to 154 programs as part of his budget plan. The administration calculated savings beyond earlier reforms including Amtrak elimination and moving grants to the Commerce Department. Education programs face 4.3 billion in cuts, health 1 billion, law enforcement 1.5 billion, with agriculture 2.5 billion, health 690 million, and housing 470 million reduced.
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The Gates opens in Central Park in saffron dawn
New York City unveils The Gates by Christo and Jeanne-Claude. 7500 fabric panels hang along 23 miles of Central Park paths creating a visual river. Opened by Mayor Bloomberg amid cheers and crowding, the project costs up to 21 million dollars, funded by the artists themselves.
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Anne Derussy
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Pakistan dam burst spurs flood deaths in Baluchistan
Rescue workers used fishing nets to pull bodies from floodwaters after the Shahidar Dam failed near Pasni in Baluchistan, killing at least 135. Weeks of rains and avalanches across Pakistan added about 143 more deaths, with 500 missing. The disaster washed out roads and eight bridges, and many residents sought refuge in mountains.
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Wal Mart to Pay $135 540 in Child Labor Settlement
Wal Mart Stores Inc will pay 135 540 to settle federal charges over 24 child labor violations at stores in Arkansas Connecticut and New Hampshire. Teenage workers used hazardous equipment including a chain saw paper balers and forklifts. The company denied the allegations but agreed to comply with relevant child labor laws in the future.
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Ohio TV ads cost candidates 100 million in 2004 race
A Columbus study shows Kerry and allies spent 61 million and Bush and Republicans 39 million on television ads in Ohio. The total 100 million matches Bush’s 2000 national ad spending level for the Republican nomination.
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Remarkable Middletown Leader Robert Hill Jr. Honored for Service
Robert Sonny Hill Jr. known for generosity and leadership across family church and Masonic circles. A 38 year Armco worker he broke racial barriers becoming first African American maintenance foreman and head of training at AK Steel and first Black mayor of Middletown. He earned a Reagan commendation for giving 200 fruit baskets to the elderly over five years and served on OKI planning and BCRTA treasurer posts. His numerous Masonic affiliations included a 33rd degree crown in 1988 and memberships in Tried Stone Lodge Burning Bush Royal Arch Miami Con istory Amer Temple Shriner and Middletown Shrine Club. He is remembered as a unifying community figure whose legacy guides others.
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