Mother pleads to save daughter amid Schiavo case
In Pinellas Park Florida protesters are arrested as a hunger of bread and water bid outside Terri Schiavo hospice. Mary Schindler pleads for her daughter's life as Congress hammers out a plan to send the case to federal courts for review and potential restoration of the feeding tube. The Senate briefly convened to permit the House Easter recess adjournment and to act on the two page bill after midnight.
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Pinellas Park
Fla
Terri Schiavo
Schiavo
Mary Schindler
Senate
House
Bill Frist
AK Steel soldiers from Ohio meet in Iraqi desert
Two Ohio AK Steel employees and National Guardsmen, Bryson and Ratliff, met in southern Iraq while serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom. They discovered common ground at a dusty truck stop as their units escorted supplies from Kuwait to an Iraqi base.
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Jeremy Ratliff
Ernest Bryson
Iraq
Bryson
324Th Military Police Company
Middletown
Ratliff
1487Th Transportation Company
Eaton
AK Steel
Ohio Army National
Baghdad
Kat Fahrer
Middletown Journal Starf Sd
Eric Bryson
Spc
Gambling advocates plan exploratory meeting in Columbus
Ohio State Rep. Bill Seitz hosts a private noon to 3 p.m. gathering at the Athletic Club to discuss expanded gambling options. Seitz says his aim is to stop money bleeding from Ohio while proposals from proponents seek common ground.
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Bill Seitz
Las Vegas
Cincinnati
Seitz
Ohio
House
Civil and Commercial Law Committee
Lifesong for Jessica Hears Prayer After Tragic News
In Lebanon a community gathers at Church of Living Waters to mourn 9 year old Jessica Marie Lunsford and support her mother Angela Bryant after discovery of Jessica's body in Florida three weeks after her disappearance. More than 200 friends and relatives attend the Saturday vigil with bluegrass gospel music and tearful gratitude from Angela Bryant.
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Lebanon
Jessie
Jessica Marie Lunsford
Florida
Church of Living Waters
Jessica
Angela Bryant
Bryant
Lunsford
Living Waters
Angela
Mercede Lynne Bryant
Protests mark Iraq war anniversary with largely peaceful displays
Two years after the invasion antiwar crowds gathered in New York San Francisco and other cities joining European demonstrators in calling for withdrawal of allied forces. Rallies saw few clashes and many participants carried coffins in silence as police kept order with several dozen arrests in New York for blocking traffic or entryways to military recruiting centers.
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New York
San Francisco
Atlantic
Bush
Times Square
U.S
Iraq
Monument Square
Racine
Wis
Racine Coalition For Peace and Justice
Movie figures join Middletown Symphony fundraiser guest
The president Shaft and Darth Vader appeared as guest conductors at the Middletown Symphony's annual fundraiser held Saturday at Dave Finkelman Auditorium. The event featured a guest conductor auction to support the orchestra.
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Shaft
Darth Vader
Dave Finkelman
Middletown Symphony
Drug tests not big deal for Junior Griffey Jr. report
Cincinnati star Ken Griffey Jr. was among those tested for steroids recently, with the incident described as routine by team officials on Page C3.
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Cincinnati
Ken Griffey Jr
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