Saddam Hussein charged in mass killings case in Iraq
An Iraqi judge filed the first official charges against Saddam Hussein and four aides for ordering killings in a Shiite town during the 1982 attack. If convicted, they could face the death penalty as Iraq's war crimes tribunal proceeds amid ongoing violence and bombings in Baghdad and Musayyib.
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Barazan Ibrahim
Taha Yassin Ramadan
Baath Party
Awad Hamid Badr al-Bandar
Raid Juhi
War Crimes Tribunal
Ings
Elections Commission
Musayyib
Free trips yield hidden perks for lawmakers
Washington Globe reports that some members of Congress accumulate frequent flier miles from trips funded by private groups or taxpayers. Rep Ray LaHood says miles are a real perk, using them for upgrades and personal travel such as charity golf events in Sun Valley Idaho. Miles are not required to be disclosed on ethics forms, prompting comments from advocacy groups about transparency.
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Congress
Ray LaHood
Sun Valley
Idaho
LaHood
Chicago
China
Aspen Institute
U.s.-China
Think Tank
Kiran Pasricha
Confederation of Indian Industry
Memorial for fallen Fairfield soldier Tim Hines at Cincinnati Christian
Prayers and a balloon release honored Pfc. Tim Hines, 21, of Fairfield and Cincinnati Christian alumnus, who died after a Baghdad bombing. About 500 mourners gathered at the Ohio 4 elementary parking lot and inside the school for a memorial vigil.
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COX
Tim Hines
Cincinnati Christian Elementary
Fairfield
Pfc
Tim
Jenny Smith
Ohio
Ashley King
Hines
FBI monitoring rights groups prompts ACLU Greenpeace suit
Washington reports the Justice Department says the FBI holds thousands of pages on civil rights and environmental groups including the ACLU and Greenpeace. The agencies seek release. the FBI cites 1,173 ACLU pages and 2,383 Greenpeace pages with processing through February and June respectively.
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FBI
Justice Department
American Civil Liberties Union
Greenpeace
ACLU
U.S. District Court
Anthony Romero
Romero
John Passacantando
U.S
Israel Threatens Gaza Invasion If Abbas Fails to Control Militants
Jerusalem reports Israel may invade Gaza if Mahmoud Abbas cannot curb rocket and mortar attacks. PM Sharon says restraints off as thousands mass along the border. The threat comes as the five month truce nears collapse amid escalating violence amid rocket fire and airstrikes.
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Gaza
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Ariel Sharon
Sharon
Penny Lane and culinary genius headline in kitchen
Penny Lane showcases culinary prowess amid a kitchen spotlight referencing the Beatles track. The piece blends local talent with cultural touchstones, highlighting inventive dishes and the creative process behind a bustling home kitchen scene.
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