Piestewa Disappearance Shocks Navajo Nation Town
In Tuba City on the Navajo reservation 23-year-old Hopi Piestewa, daughter of a Vietnam veteran, is among missing from the Army's 507th Maintenance Company. The town mourns with posters and balloons as relatives ask for prayers for all missing service members. Authorities report casualties and captives from the unit amid ongoing search efforts.
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War Backlash Crimes Reported by Muslim Arab and Sikh Groups
Muslim, Arab and Sikh advocates say reports of hate backlash crimes are trickling in as Iraq war prolongs. Incidents include a Christian Iraqi American in Phoenix targeted with rye water bombs. police investigate hate crime links. Sikh Coalition urges reporting. CAIR distributes safety kits and guidance to communities and leaders.
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Baseball to pay tribute to troops at home openers
New York AP reports Major League Baseball will honor the U.S. armed forces with God Bless America sung during the seventh inning stretch at all home openers. The program expands to include Sunday games on holidays this season, per commissioner statements.
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