Shooting at Westroads Mall Leaves Eight Dead in Omaha
A gunman opened fire at Westroads Mall in Omaha killing eight people before apparently taking his own life. Police said motive is unknown. Witnesses described panic as shoppers hid in dressing rooms and back rooms while officers evacuated the mall.
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Bush administration reaches five-year mortgage rate freeze deal
Washington sources say the White House struck a five-year rate freeze for certain subprime loans aimed at reducing foreclosures. The plan targets loans originated early 2005 through July 2008 with rises due 2008 through 2010. Bush to address the agreement at the White House with Paulson and Jackson at a joint briefing.
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U S defense chief visits Baghdad amid calls for more troops
Defense Secretary Gates visits Baghdad as northern commanders urge extra forces to counter al Qaida, while Baghdad security improves. A car bombing in a Shiite area kills at least 14 as Mosul commanders seek 1,400 additional Iraqi troops.
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