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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 16, 2006
Page
2
May 16 1806 journal entry notes Sahcargarmeah gathered fennel roots described as agreeable food with a flavor like anise seed. Roots said to dispel wind, contrasting with cows and quawmash that can cause wind, as edited by Gary Moulton a Nebraska history professor and Ken Burns consultant.
In Sao Paulo Brazil masked gunmen attacked bars banks and police stations while gang leaders faced transfer to a distant prison. Inmates seized guards at dozens of jails and set buses on fire amid an eight day plan that left more than 80 dead and prompted 40 000 police in Rio de Janeiro to deploy on high alert as transport chaos stranded millions of workers.
The Southern Illinoisan issued a correction for Clippity Do Dog mobile grooming after a Sunday business story mislisted the phone. The proper number is (618) 889-8709. The accuracy hotline is available at 618-529-5454 ext. 5033 or 1-800-228-0429 ext. 5033.
Eva Longoria of Desperate Housewives tops Maxim magazine's seventh annual Hot 100, repeating at No 1 after a surprising rise from No 91 in 2004. She expresses disbelief at back to back status as editors announce the issue for newsstands Thursday. DMX Arrested After Refusing Seat Belt
DMX whose real name is Earl Simmons faced a caution after an American Airlines flight from New York to London. authorities released him at Heathrow Airport on Saturday following alleged abusive conduct. The rapper, 35, previously completed a 70 day NY parole violation sentence tied to a 2004 airport incident.
In Baghdad Saddam Hussein refused to plead and declared himself Iraq's president as charges of crimes against humanity were announced in a trial marking months of proceedings. In Wichita Max Ary, former Cosmosphere head, received a three year federal sentence for stealing spacesuit parts and NASA artifacts.
In New City New York a laborer hired to clean a backyard deck was sentenced to life without parole for the rape and murder of 42 year old Mary Nagle in her bedroom. The killer boasted to relatives using Nagle’s cell phone, prompting a high profile case tied to her wedding anniversary.
The Pentagon on May 15 provided the first complete list of detainees held at Guantanamo Bay, revealing 201 names previously undisclosed. No high profile suspects such as Khalid Shaikh Mohammed or Ramzi Binalshibh are named, and the release does not detail each detainee’s status or fate. Human rights groups call for broader disclosures in Iraq, Afghanistan, and other sites.
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