Rumsfeld outlines progress in Afghanistan air campaign
U S led bombing has damaged or destroyed nearly all al Qaida training camps in Afghanistan and struck air defenses, with targets including bunkers and caves. Defense officials say defenders remain, preparatory ground operations will follow as carrier planes and bombers hit six Taliban garrisons near Kabul and Kandahar.
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Burned Odessa couple begains graft hope and police seek suspects
Jennifer and Adam Hernandez sustained extensive burns in an attack, with Jennifer's skin graft surgery performed Thursday and Adam in critical condition. Police continue searching for Augustin Morales and other suspects, with a teen arrested on aggravated assault. Donations directed to a Wells Fargo account.
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West Texas sees cold front drop temps and gusty winds
A Friday cold front sweeps the Permian Basin causing temperatures to fall about 20 degrees in an hour. Northerly winds reach 45 mph with 52 mph gusts at Schlemeyer Field, downing power lines but few outages report. Panhandle cools to 40s and 50s while West Texas clears to sun.
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Odessa American daily newspaper information lists mailing address and post office details with publication frequency and postal information for readers and subscribers.
SAG sets Edward Asner lifetime achievement honor for next year
Edward Asner famed as Lou Grant will receive SAGs career and humanitarian achievement award at the March 10 ceremony. The 71 year old actor led Lou Grant on TV and has led SAG as president from 1981 to 1985.
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Tiegs' husband files for divorce in Los Angeles
Yoga instructor Rod Stryker, 44, filed a divorce petition in Los Angeles County Superior Court citing irreconcilable differences. He seeks full custody of the couple's 1 year old twin sons Jaden and Theo, born via surrogate after their May 1998 marriage.
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Anthrax scare widens as letters tested positive in multiple cases
NBC employee exposed to anthrax has recovered after antibiotic treatment. Investigations expand to a Florida tabloid and a separate mailed substance case in St. Petersburg. Cheney links may connect U.S. cases to Osama bin Laden while cities urge caution and public offices halt mail deliveries.
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Kaminer family sues Eckerd over OxyContin death
The parents of Matthew Kaminer filed a wrongful death suit against Eckerd and the OxyContin manufacturer in July, accusing the chain of failing to protect its supply of the powerful drug after their son overdosed following a friend’s theft from an Eckerd store. The Thorn nursing home reportedly shows pornography on its in house TV channel to relax patients.
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