Najaf shrine blast fuels calls for vengeance and chaos
A crowd of thousands mourners in Najaf attended the Imam Ali shrine funeral for Ayatollah al Hakim amid a spike in sectarian tension. Iraqi police linked the Najaf bombing to attacks on the U N and Jordanian embassies, while the FBI noted Soviet era ordnance and a U S led coalition push to restore security with funds for relief and reconstruction.
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Grid fix costs rise as outage sparks debate
After the August blackout, experts debate who should pay for a stronger power grid. Utilities argue higher rates may fund modernization, while regulators and analysts urge shared costs and federal action. Industry figures say spending 5 to 6 billion annually is needed to reduce congestion.
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Bush Deflects Economic Woes Amid Tax Cuts Debate
President argues a recovering economy with 3.1 percent growth and rising consumer spending. Rep Sherrod Brown criticizes inherited deficits and savings declines as unemployment sits at 6.2 percent. Bush urges energy reform and legal fixes while calling for smaller government spending to cut the deficit in five years.
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Erie man claims force to rob bank before bomb explodes
Wells told police he was forced to rob a bank and that a timer was set on a bomb under his shirt. Audio captured by WJET-TV shows him restrained before a state cruiser as authorities described the device as a sophisticated necklace-bomb.
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Bank Bomb Case Shrouded as Wells Murder Probe Unfolds
FBI agent calls the case unusual as Wells dies in a bank bombing after a Friday delivery. Police cordon the PNC Bank scene while forensics sweep Wells' home and the rural delivery area. Linda Payne describes Wells as private and music loving. authorities seek motive and suspect links.
Motorcycle crash kills rider with no helmet in Ohio
A motorcycle crash sent Hennessee to a hard landing after flying over a 12 foot row of trees and brush. He was not wearing a helmet despite Ohio novice endorsement rules. The Honda CBRSS4RR is described as a high performance bike. Contact Adrian Burns at 329-7197.
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