Mountain Thrust Offensive Opens Across Southern Afghanistan
More than 10,000 Afghan and U.S.-led forces launched Operation Mountain Thrust targeting four southern provinces as a massive anti Taliban push begins amid continued Taliban attacks. A bus bombing in Kandahar city killed seven, injuring 17, as interpreters and base workers were among the dead.
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Adelphia founders appeal fraud convictions over accounting terms
Adelphia founder John Rigas and son Timothy contest their fraud verdicts before the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. They argue jury instructions omitted accounting term explanations amid the company’s collapse and off balance sheet debt.
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American Revolution flags fetch 17.4 million at Sotheby's
An anonymous bidder paid about 17.4 million for four rare American Revolution regimental standards captured by a British officer in 1779 80. Sotheby’s David Redding called the sale inspirational, highlighting a window into the nation’s birth. The AP report also notes a separate Washington study on meth use.
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Sotheby’s
Washington
United States
Sentencing Project
Ryan King
CIA Defines News Organizations in FOIA Fees Dispute
The National Security Archive sues asserting the CIA has created internal rules to classify news outlets and charge search and duplication fees under the Freedom of Information Act. The suit argues fee waivers should apply when requests serve public understanding of government operations.
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National Security Archive
Weekend Weather and Pennsylvania Lottery Summary
The forecast shows Friday reaching the low 80s with a low in the low 60s under partly cloudy skies, followed by Saturday in the low 90s and upper 60s sun. Extended outlook expects Sunday sun and clouds with highs near 88 and lows around 65, sunrise 5 49 a m sunset 8 55 p m. Pennsylvania lottery results list several draws including Night Daily 549 Big 4 1478 and Power Ball 4 14 15 40 48 with Power Play 3 and other daily draws 258 4059 530 4814 rolling cash 5 1 17 18 31 39 lot o play 32 51 53 73 81 day pick 3 605 pick 4 9972.
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Key historical events on this day across centuries
On this day in 1520 Pope Leo X threatened excommunication of Martin Luther unless he recanted. In 1904 the General Slocum disaster killed over a thousand people in New York's East River. 1944 Allied forces landed on Saipan as B-29s began raids on Japan. 1994 Israel and the Vatican established full diplomatic relations.
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Belushi and Cox Celebrate Milestone Birthdays
Comedian actor Jim Belushi turns 52 and actress Courteney Cox reaches 42 as fans and peers acknowledge the milestone with greetings and tributes.
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DAILY RECORD ELLWOOD CITY HOSPITAL BIRTHS NOTICE
A series of birth announcements from Ellwood City area hospitals lists Judy Schaffer and Anthony Brosseau of 913 Third Street Ellwood City with a daughter born June 13 2006 Jeffrey D and Rachel N Staub of 1707 Jackson Avenue New Castle with a son born June 9 2006 at St Elizabeth Health Center Youngstown and Raymond and Kathleen Cowher Wilkins of New Castle with a son born June 7 2006 at Jameson Hospital. Police reports detail burglaries in New Castle and Heritage Hills including stolen electronics furniture and appliances with a theft on Bell Avenue and Cumberland Avenue and a similar burglary in Heritage Hills Mobile Home Park. Residents are urged to contact Northwest Lawrence Regional Police at (724) 656-9300 with information.
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Corrections Contact Details From The News Desk
The note directs readers to Mitchel Olszak news editor at (724) 654-6651 extension 628 for corrections or clarifications if the reporter is unreachable. Calls should be placed between 10 30 a m and 3 p m.
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