Army reservist to plead guilty on Abu Ghraib abuse charges
Staff Sgt. Ivan L. Frederick II, the highest ranking member of the 372nd Military Police Company, will plead guilty to certain abuse charges at Abu Ghraib. He says his actions were a violation of law and accepts responsibility. The pretrial hearing is set for Tuesday in Mannheim Germany.
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Senator Roberts proposes sweeping intelligence overhaul
Senator Roberts outlines a plan to split the CIA into three agencies, reassign four defense intelligence units from the Pentagon, and create a National Intelligence Director to oversee the effort. Critics from both parties call it radical, demanding more bipartisanship and details while noting risks during wartime.
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Poinciana High School Reopens After Charley
Poinciana High School returned to classes after Hurricane Charley finding a roofless gym and cafeteria with a large tent for free meals. Students and staff described mixed relief and hardship as insulation and debris remained and repairs were underway.
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Bush touts progress in Iraq amid rising casualties
President Bush, 10 weeks from election, says progress on the ground in Iraq as Marines battle followers of a cleric in Najaf. He met with top national security advisers at his Texas ranch to map the way forward toward elections in January. Rand Beers criticized Bush for not making the nation safer and for not outlining a plan to quell violence and bring troops home.
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Wheelock Latin editions spark price debate
Critics question if new Wheelock Latin editions merely raise prices as publishers push frequent updates. The new edition adds photos, layouts, new readings, and online tools while supporters say updates keep the material current and affordable through the publisher.
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