Medivac Black Hawk Crashes in Fallujah Killing Nine
In Fallujah, a Red Cross marked Black Hawk medivac helicopter reportedly hit by a rocket went down four miles south of Fallujah, killing all nine U.S. soldiers aboard. The military noted unknown crash cause, with witness accounts citing a rocket strike.
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Iraq
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Abu Ghraib
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U.S. Central Command
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Plea deal for Lea Fastow in Enron case moves forward
In Houston a federal judge tentatively accepted Lea Fastow's plea in the Enron scandal, aiming to avoid overlap with her husband Andrew Fastow's sentence. Andrew Fastow, central to the alleged profit inflation and debt hiding, negotiates a plea potentially resulting in a ten year term and $20 million payment.
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David Hittner
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Roping Practice Draws Ropes of Experience in Local Event
Roping practice drew about 100 ropers aiming for the right rope for the competition. The event featured long participation and planning, with a note to see page 2A for today’s schedule and page 1D for coverage of Thursday’s events.
Accident victim Christel Williams shown on road to recovery
The mother of Permian High School band student Christel Marie Williams said her 15-year-old daughter is "doing good" and on the road to recovery after a two vehicle crash near Grandview Avenue and 37th. Christel, hospitalized with head and shoulder injuries, traveled to Pasadena to march in the Tournament of Roses Parade last week. A fund has been set up for Turner with deposits to Complex Community Federal Credit Union locations.
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Cynthia Williams
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Andrews
Christel
Medical Center Hospital
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Federal Credit Union
E. 52Nd St
Wal-Mart Court
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Airlines blame Bush for high oil prices now
The airline industry in Washington faulted the Bush administration for rising oil costs and claims government purchases are draining the strategic reserve, driving crude prices higher by more than six dollars a barrel, a major concern for carriers.
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Washington
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James C. May
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UTPB Receives 30000 Grant To Aid First Generation Students
The University of Texas of the Permian Basin earned a 30000 grant from the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to help first generation students cover costs beyond tuition. UTPB is among 20 colleges receiving funds, with officials noting the aim to reduce financial strain on those barely hanging on.
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University of Texas of the
Permian Basin
UTPB
Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
Patricio Jaramillo
Tiffany Hamilton
UTPB Names First Generation Scholarship Details
UTPB offers $500 spring semester scholarships to first generation students who keep a 2.5 GPA and attend a career fair. Apply by Jan 30 with an application, letter, transcript, and book or transportation receipts to Room 406 Mesa Building. Call 552-2620 for info.
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Mesa
Financial Aid Office
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