Fallujah raids hit mosque compound and heavy clashes
U S forces launched a Hellfire missile at the Fallujah mosque minaret and dropped a 500 pound bomb on surrounding walls as insurgents used the site as a fire base. Iraqi witnesses say about 40 worshippers were killed while U S officials report no civilian deaths.
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SIU Board Tables Administrative Pay Raises Decision
SIU Chancellor Susan FERRY and other officials faced no raises as Board of Trustees decide to table proposals amid financial hardship. President Poshard, after talks with trustees, said unity exists that raises ranging 18 to 25 percent cannot be justified now. Spokesman Kaiser noted the issue may reappear later.
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Hale warned over prison jumpsuit in Hale trial
In Chicago federal court, judge James Moody cautioned Matt Hale that wearing an orange prison jumpsuit could prejudice jurors as jury selection began in Hale's trial on charges that he solicited murder of U S District Judge Joan Lefkow. Hale, a white supremacist leader, pressed to wear the jumpsuit. The FBI informant tapes are set to be played at trial amid testimony about a 1999 spasm that killed Ricky Byrdsong and others.
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Illinois doctors shrink local neurosurgery pool amid malpractice fears
The region loses two doctors including the area’s sole neurosurgeons asmalpractice climate prompts departures. Firestone criticizes the effort to attract new physicians, noting many willing to practice come with questionable records. Patients face shifts to new family doctors with no guarantee of staying. Bowman-Marsh informs patients will find care but not certainty of long term providers.
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