Young signs tractor at Farm Aid event near Indianapolis
Neil Young autographs a tractor for Noblesville farmer Mike Black before Farm Aid near Indianapolis. Organizers rename the event a Concert for America in response to Sept. 11 and pledge funds to rebuild a World Trade Center farmers market damaged in the attack.
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$100 Million Award Ties Propulsid Case To Ban Move
In Port Gibson Mississippi an AP report says a jury awarded $100 million to plaintiffs who alleged Janssen and Johnson & Johnson promoted Propulsid while the federal government sought a ban. The $1.2 billion suit drew verdict after under three hours of deliberation and cites anxiety and heart problems as harm. In Tokyo a retirement ritual for sumo wrestler Akebono follows.
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Weekend sunshine with mild highs and clear nights
The forecast calls for today sunny with highs in the lower 70s and tonight clear with lows in the mid 40s. Monday should be mostly sunny with highs in the upper 70s and lows in the lower 50s.
Bush vows united effort to crush terrorists in Afghanistan
President Bush urges decisive action as U S forces mass near Afghanistan and Taliban leaders rally for jihad The CIA reportedly courted rebel groups and special forces operate inside the country amid reports of arrests near the Iranian border and talks with Pakistan on aid and security for the volatile region
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Gas mask rush hits Illinois stores after attacks
In Illinois a surge of civilian preparedness sees shoppers line up for gas masks guns and safety gear following the Sept. 11 attacks. Clerks report weekly gas mask sales rising from about one per month to six or more per week as fear and patriotism drive purchases.
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Benton football player overcomes cancer to return to the field
Richard Lewis, Benton High School senior No. 24, has limited field time this season but shows courage and mettle each Friday. Diagnosed with testicular cancer in March, he fought a fierce battle for six months, inspiring his team and community beyond football.
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Barry Bonds blasts No 69 as Cards win and Cubs top Astros
Barry Bonds belts his 69th home run helping the Cardinals beat the opponent. The Chicago Cubs defeat the Houston Astros in another MLB matchup signaling continued pennant chase momentum for both clubs.
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