Fallujah under fire as U S jets strike insurgent positions
U S planes bomb Fallujah for a second day, hitting a militant command center while residents report rampant insurgent control in the city 30 miles west of Baghdad. In the upheaval the Fallujah Brigade has vanished, while police operate under militant tacit control and many residents fear for the general election.
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Bacall Deflates Kidman Legend Label on TV Debate
In a London interview Bacall dismissed Kidman as a legend at any age, calling her a beginner and quashing the label. The exchange occurred during Venice promotions for Birth where Bacall, 79, plays Kidman’s mother. They later recalled work on Dogville.
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Odessa premiere of Friday Night Lights to rival Hollywood event
The ECISD Education Foundation hosts an Odessa screening and premiere party for Friday Night Lights with director Peter Berg and producer Brian Grazer expected to attend. Proceeds aim for 50 000 to 75 000 dollars. tickets sold mostly to Odessans, with some Midlanders.
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Pecos County rollover claims truck driver life
A 52 year old truck driver from Slaton was killed in a tractor trailer rollover near Fort Stockton on FM 2023. John Edward Buxkemper perished at the scene after aboard a 2003 Freightliner tanker that rolled twice as he failed to navigate a left curve and overcorrected. He was wearing a seat belt.
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Paul Lujan honored for service and memorial flight care
Webster native Paul Lujan received a posthumous award after a crash that injured Stephens. Nominees totaled over 70 with CareStar CEO CeCe Wilmes praising Lujan’s lifelong dedication to helping others. Lujan worked at Medical Center from 2002 and at CareStar from 2003, and his memory will be honored by the region as flights resumed in May after the incident.
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Odessa police probe meth trash hazard on 38th Street
Odessa Police Department Hazardous Materials unit investigated a bag of meth trash found near 38th Street and Muskingum Avenue after a caller reported drug paraphernalia at about 8:30 p.m. No suspects were named as of 10:15 p.m. Detectives sought to assess the lab remnants volatility.
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Monorail Closes After Undercarriage Disk Falls in Vegas
The Las Vegas monorail shut again after a train undercarriage disk weighing 1 to 2 pounds loosened and dropped about 25 feet onto a busy street, causing arcing but no injuries. The disk struck a power rail. the system had just reopened after a prior six day closure for a 60 pound wheel fallout. The $650 million private venture began operations in July.
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Bobby Knight to star in CBS life after coaching comedy
Hollywood reports state Bobby Knight met CBS executives to develop a situation comedy about his life as a college basketball coach. The show aims to air next year with the working title Mad About Everything. ABC’s Monday Night Football opens the NFL season in New England tonight with Elton John and Toby Keith pre game.
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Delta to add 70 flights at Dallas/Fort Worth hub
Delta Air Lines plans 70 new flights at DFW evenly split between its flagship and Delta Eagle, while cutting up to 7000 jobs overall including about 2000 at DFW. American Airlines, already dominant at DFW, may not hire displaced Delta workers and would rely on furloughed staff for new openings.
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Texas Lottery Winning Numbers and Jackpot Details
The Texas Lottery results show CASH 5 numbers 1 3 4 9 10 drawn on Wednesday September 8. PICK 3 day and night play, and LOTTO TEXAS draw results are listed with a JACKPOT of 36 million dollars.
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New Mexico Lottery Drawn Numbers Road Runner Cash
The New Mexico Lottery Road Runner Cash results show numbers 14 23 24 33 340 for the Tuesday drawing on September 7. No further context or prize information is provided in the readable text.
Odessa American publication masthead and rates info
The Odessa American declares its address and contact numbers for news sports and ads and outlines circulation options and subscription rates. It lists staff members including Publisher Patrick Canty and Editor John Kern and notes holiday inclusions and service hours.
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