Bomb materials found at home tied to bank attack deaths
Police recovered two tubes of explosive Tovex and related items at Bruce Turnidge’s rural residence linked to a December 12 blast at West Coast Bank in Woodburn that killed State Police bomb technician William Hakim and Woodburn officers, injuring Chief Scott Russell. The search also located material in a stream and fresh tracks.
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Tovex
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Woodburn
William Hakim
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Scott Russell
Appeals court rejects 54 million pants case
A D C appeals court refused former District of Columbia judge Roy L Pearson a new trial over a lost pair of pants from Custom Cleaners. The court upheld 2007 rulings denying damages and found no fraud in the store advertising Satisfaction Guaranteed.
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D.C. Court of Appeals
Roy L. Pearson
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Custom Cleaners
Bailout watchdog questions spending plan and strategy
Bailout watchdog Warren questions the 700 billion rescue plan for banks saying there was no clear spending strategy. She cites the switch from buying troubled loans to bank stock and criticizes rushed legislation under pressure from the Bush administration.
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U.S
Warren
Impeachment Drive Faces Obstacles in Illinois
Illinois lawmakers weigh smaller grievances against Gov. Blagojevich to avoid hampering a federal probe led by U.S. Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald. The impeachment committee vows to follow prosecutors on witness interviews and will cite the 77 page federal complaint and FBI affidavits in proceedings.
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U.S
Patrick Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald
United States
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Blagojevich
Illinois Supreme Court
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FBI
Rep. Chapin Rose
Gates seeks to close Gitmo
Defense Secretary Robert Gates asks for an updated plan to close the Guantanamo Bay detention facility as Obama makes it a priority. He revisits the difficult questions of where to relocate detainees and how to adjudicate their cases.
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Barack Obama
Obama
Rwanda genocide leader convicted in U N tribunal
Theoneste Bagosora was found guilty of genocide and crimes against humanity by a Tanzanian UN court, sentencing him to life in prison for orchestrating mass killings in the 1994 Rwanda genocide. Survivors welcomed the verdict as a milestone in the pursuit of justice.
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