Emanuel to head Democrats Campaign Committee
U S Rep Rahm Emanuel of Illinois was named to lead the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, directing strategy and fundraising to win the House in 2006. Pelosi praised his knowledge of politics from the neighborhoods up as key to party aims.
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Washington
U.S
Rahm Emanuel
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
House of Representatives
Emanuel
Illinois
Rahm
House
Nancy Pelosi
Dcalif
Ways and Means Committee
Congress
DCCC
Families Hope Kids Abducted After Tsunami In Sri Lanka
In Colombo some families cling to the idea that missing children were taken by strangers rather than lost at sea. Notices describe traits and travels of missing children while officials warn of potential abductions amid relief efforts. One confirmed case involves a 4 year old in Indonesia. guardians of homeless children are being registered to aid reunions.
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Colombo
Sri Lanka
Sachin
Hirani Tharushika Wanniarachchi
Hirani
Galle
Sudharma Wickremarachchi
Thailand
Indonesia
Unicef
Eunera Korthals Altes
Christian Children’s Fund
Helicopter crash in Banda Aceh amid Aceh conflict fears
A SH60 helicopter crashed while attempting to land near Banda Aceh, Indonesia, with no evidence of being shot down. Flights were briefly suspended as aftershocks and renewed rebel activity in Aceh raised security concerns for aid workers amid the tsunami response.
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Banda Aceh
Indonesia
Sumatra
Plenzler
U.S
Sri Lanka
Coun
Joel Boutroue
U.N
Aceh
Ahmad Yani Basuki
Antara
Survivor plucked from sea after two weeks at sea
An Indonesian tsunami victim Ari Afrizal, 22, was rescued by the AL Yamamah, an United Arab Emirates registered cargo ship, after nearly two weeks adrift off Sumatra. He was swept from Aceh by the December 26 tsunami and was due to dock near Kuala Lumpur. Police warn of minors traveling with unrelated adults as other survivors are sought.
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Aceh
Indonesia
Boutroue
Laskar Mujahidin
al-Qaida
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Ari Afrizal
AL Yamamah
Muscat
Oman
Sasheila Paramsothy
Ali
Sumatra
Paramsothy
Westport
CROSS Souls searching CROSS Souls searching
Led by Father Christos Christakis, church members walked from Wicklow Drive to the lake as the choir sang from the dock. Christakis blessed the cross and the day before divers began swimming for the blessed cross. Zannis released a dove as the Holy Spirit symbol. Sotiroglou recalled a 1952 memory of winning the cross in Polykarpe Greece. One dozen boys competed in frozen rivers, the best swimmer claiming the cross. Nick Stamp called it fun, but Stamper doubted he will continue the tradition.
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Christos Christakis
Wicklow Drive
Z. Dolores Revelos
Middletown Middle School
Christakis
Zannis
Konstantinos Sotiroglou
Polykarpe
Greece
Sotiroglov
Sotiroglou
Nick Stamp
Red Cross volunteers help flood victims in Butler County event
Butler County Red Cross volunteers handed out clean up kits at Holy Name Catholic Church in Trenton this weekend. They emphasized showing care by being present to flood victims, with several long-time and new volunteers sharing their motivations and teamwork.
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Don Dixon
Middletown
Red Cross
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Stamper
Mkurtz
Coxohio.com
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Greentree Plaza
Grecian
Nnati
Dayton Rd
Trauth Dairy
Rotter
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Deliers
Kahn
Eckrich
Germantown Road
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Slone
Gil Allen
Middletown Regional Hospital
Allen
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Oryan
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Sadio
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