Snowe blocks promotion in Pentagon deputy nominee hold
Snowe declines to confirm reports she blocked Gordon England's nomination as deputy secretary of defense amid frustration over base closure recommendations. England, ex-Navy secretary, would follow Wolfowitz who quit to head the World Bank. Bush had named him acting deputy. Senate tradition allows holds on executive nominations.
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World Bank
Sununu guarded on yard fate in Kittery stop
In Kittery Maine Senator John Sununu met with the Save Our Shipyard task force during a Maine New Hampshire delegation stop. He said the effort to save Portsmouth Naval Shipyard faces a large complex challenge and credited community support for progress.
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Kittery
Maine
Portsmouth
New Hampshire
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Kittery Town Hall
Save Our Shipyard
Spacewalker removes dangerous filler from Discovery belly
Astronaut Stephen Robinson completed an unprecedented six hour spacewalk to remove two protruding ceramic fiber fillers from Discovery's tile belly. He used a foot restraint on the station's robotic arm and avoided a makeshift hacksaw, reporting the pieces came out easily with no further gaps detected. NASA aimed to prevent overheating and a repeat of the Columbia disaster.
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NASA
Columbia
International Space Station
NASA weighs additional repairs after thermal blank study
Engineers review potential fixes following an NASA analysis of thermal blanks on the spacecraft. The team assesses risks, costs, and schedule impact as they outline next steps for ongoing maintenance and mission safety.
Fourteen Marines killed in powerful Iraq roadside bombing
In western Iraq near the Haditha dam a heavily armored Marine vehicle was destroyed by a massive bomb. Fourteen Marines from the 3rd Battalion, 25th Marines based in Brook Park Ohio were killed, with one wounded and a civilian translator also killed. The attack marked a deadly stretch for U.S. forces and followed a Monday ambush that killed six from the same unit's sniper team.
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Iraq
U.S
Ansar al- Sunnah Army
Euphrates Valley
Haditha Dam
Syria
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25Th Marines
Brook Park
Cleveland
Regimental Combat Team 2
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Jeff Boskovitch
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Cuyahoga Falls
Ohio
Panty photo case solved in Portsmouth arrest
In Portsmouth Florentino Avila a 47 year old temp worker faced charges after police say he took unauthorized photographs under a woman's skirt. He confessed to the July 4 incident and pleaded guilty in Hampton District Court receiving a year to serve with 20 days suspended.
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Liberty Mutual
Florentino Avila
Avila
Commerce Way
Sagamore Ave
North Hampton
Joshua Stokes
Irving Mainway
Hampton District Court
Francis Frasier
Superintendent pick declines job at Marshwood district
Maine district MSAD 35 reopens search after offering the top job to Thomas Farrell of MSAD 71 in Kennebunk. Farrell declined the three year contract with a $120000 salary and benefits, prompting a special meeting by the Marshwood school board to formalize the move.
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Maine
Thomas Farrell
Msad 71
Kennebunk
Marshwood
Farrell
Lottery draws listed in Tri-State Daily August 2 2005
The August 2 2005 issue of Tri-State Daily shows evening and day lottery results including Megabucks Powerball Hot Lotto Mass Daily and Mass Megabucks with the draw numbers for each. The listed totals include Day 0 4 0 0 7 0 1 and Evening 4 8 1 0 0 3 1 along with Megabucks 2 11 20 27 39 40 Powerball 5 19 24 28 39 24 Hot Lotto 2 21 27 31 35 14 Mass Daily 7 3 4 7 and Mass Megabucks 5 6 17 25 37 42.
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Mass Megabucks
World Weather Forecast Briefly Notes Partial Sun
A fragmented weather item lists a high around 82 with partly sunny conditions and light winds. No clear location or time frame is provided in the readable text.
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