Iraqi cleric aides targeted as Mahdi Army tensions rise
In Baghdad, armed men in Iraqi National Guard uniforms opened fire on Hazem al Araji, top aide to Shiite cleric Muqtada al Sadr, injuring five bodyguards. The attack follows claims of Mahdi Army influence inside security forces and questions whether Sadr's faction is turning on itself. Mortars hit east Baghdad as Defense Secretary Gates urged national reconciliation amid unreconciled factions.
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Mahdi Army
al- Sadr
Al-Sadr
Hazem al- Araji
Baghdad
Kadhimiyah
Iraqi National Guard
Ital
al-Araji
Sadr
Qahtan
al-Sudani
Canada
U.S
al- Ataji
Washington
Defense
Robert Gates
NBC
Meet the Press
Funeral home expands with new Elyria location and plans
Robinson, owner of a funeral home operating with Vernon L. Brown, discusses offering services at 38475 Chestnut Ridge Road near Route 57 and Route 10, citing accessibility and ease of directions. He plans minor renovations now and bigger work later including a ground floor chapel, while also serving as pastor at Greater Victory Christian Ministries. Contact details are provided.
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Washington Avenue
Chestnut Ridge Road
Chestnut Ridge
Laubenthal
Robinson
Vernon L. Brown
Elyria
Greater Victory Christian Ministries
Reed Ave
Lorain
Assault in Potty From At Apartment Ends with Arrests
Police entered a secured apartment to arrest Biagi Cunningham after a crowd of about 25 hid inside. Cunningham head-butted a officer and fought restraint, while Callahan refused orders as others were escorted outside. Heavily obstructive behavior led to arrests at Lorain County Jail.
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Biagi
Cunningham
Lorain County
Lorain
Callahan
Chronicle Telegram Contact for Corrections
The Chronicle Telegram invites readers to report factual errors by calling 329-7155 to ensure accurate news coverage and promptly address any mistakes.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Local Home Delivery Hours and Contacts Listed
Circulation information for Elyria home delivery in non toll areas and other zones with phone numbers 329-7200 and 888-836-8328. Customer service hours shown as 6 am to 6 pm Monday through Friday and 6 am to 11 am on Saturdays and Sundays.
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Elyria
Early College program outpaces peers in state tests
A study by Early College administration shows Lorain County Early College students outperform peers statewide. Of the 2008 class, 89 percent tested at accelerated or advanced levels in math and writing, far above Columbus 19 percent and Dayton 74 percent in Toledo. The program costs about 8500 per student, funded by districts and state grants including Gates Foundation. 100 slots yearly.
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Early College Administration
LCCC
Catsipus
Lorain County
Columbus
Dayton
Toledo
Roy Church
Church
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Gates Foundation
Lorain
Elyria
Rigda
Early College
First Generation Eighth Graders Enter Lottery for Elyria Lorain Program
Prospective students are interviewed by school administrators and, if accepted, entered into a lottery. Twenty Elyria students will be chosen with the remainder from Lorain. Eligible entrants are current eighth-graders who would be first generation college students and have passed the seventh grade achievement test. Program is free to families and will hold classes on the Lorain County Community College campus.
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Elyria
Lorain
Lorain County Community College
Amherst Man Injured At Miller's Ice Cream Stand
James R. Brown, 30, reported July 27 that his foot was caught between two poles at Miller's Ice Cream on State Route 113 after an 83 year old Wakeman man backed up his vehicle and struck a pole. Witnesses said the elderly man asked if he caused the injury but did not apologize. A 15 year old worker noted Brown's toenails turned black. Deputies are investigating.
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Henrietta Twr
Amherst
Miller's
Wakeman
James R. Brown
Brown
Experts Assess Factors After Minnesota Bridge Disaster
As of Saturday the death toll was five with 24 hospitalized and eight missing. About 75 treated and released, many with broken bones or back injuries from the fall. Experts cite vehicle safety designs, school bus emergency features, seat belts, and proximity to two large medical centers as factors shaping survival and outcomes.
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John Hick
Hennepin County Medical Center
Conterato
Multiple incidents roll through Elyria Lorain area
A long log lists arrests and incidents across August days including warrants for Maggie Haas and Donald Mims in Elyria, drug paraphernalia charges for Wotkey Mufiah, thefts at Macy's and JGPanney locations, assaults, burglaries, overdoses, and domestic disputes. Also noted are vehicle thefts, broken windows, drug charges, and a deer casualty. the record captures police activity across several blocks and streets.
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Griswold Road
Middle Ave
Maggie Haas
Ashley Arnold
Elyria
Murray Ridge Road
Donald Mims
West River Road
Middle Avenue
Wotkey Mufiah
Seventh Street
Charles Oliver
Midway Mall
Macy's
William Jones
Foster Ave
Jgpanney
Dawna Poloder
Midway Mall Blvd
Red Lobster
Amanda Haller
Crystal Haller
Rosewood Drive
Fairlawr
Ava
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Pattl Ewald Advertising
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Philip W. Kelly
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Pattl Ewald
Julie Wallace
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Chroniclat.com
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University of Minnesota
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Washington Ave
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Wesley Ave
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West River Road North
Chestnut Commons Drive
Christina L. Conner
Wal-Mart
Garden St
State St
Bohannon Court
Pratt Blvd
Javan Johnson
West Ridge Road
Buffle Hill
Liberty Avenue
Jack Earl
Colorado Avenue
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Elyria Avenue
O'Neil Boulevard
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Butternut Ridge Road
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Hawke Road
Dupont Ave
Cooper-Foster Park
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Brunswick
Oakwood St
Kristin Casay
Westwood Ave
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Elyria Road
Columbia Township
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LaGrange
Circle K
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Elyria Municipal Court
East 31St Street
Whispering Pines
15Th St
37Th St
Chihuahua
Santina Way
30Th St
Broadway
Ray Linn Arhar
Nord Center
27Th St
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Pearl Ave
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Bar
14Th St
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