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PART VII: Homecoming, struggles and new beginnings
The chartered plane loaded with soldiers descended slowly in the summer sky as Sgt. John Kriesel watched eagerly on the tarmac, clutching a walking cane. He had been waiting for this reunion for more than seven months. Kriesel hadn't seen his "guys"...Tags: Baseball, Real Estate Buyers, Society, Explosions, University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Musharraf Impeachment Could Bring Pakistani Turmoil, U.S. Worry
McClatchy NewspapersThe leaders of Pakistan's ruling coalition Thursday said they'd seek to impeach President Pervez Musharraf, a move that could ignite a political firestorm even as the government is under mounting American pressure to crack down on Islamic insurgents...Tags: Nawaz Sharif, Guerrilla Activity, Crisis, Terrorism, Benazir Bhutto
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Navy base marks 90 years
Daily PressRinged by chain-link fence and lush expanses of woodland, Yorktown Naval Weapons Station looks more like a well-protected nature preserve than a military installation. Even on the inside of the giant, 13,000-acre base, the rolling landscape is dominated...Tags: Military Equipment, Ohio, Explosions, Anglican, Chesapeake (Chesapeake, Virginia)
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State investigates after breach of guv's records
Associated Press WriterThe Michigan Department of Community Health said Thursday it was investigating after Sparrow Hospital disciplined an unspecified number of employees for looking at Gov. Jennifer Granholm's medical records. The 49-year-old Democratic governor underwent...Tags: Regional Authority, Michigan, Executive Branch, Employees, Hospitals and Clinics
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Pakistan leaders set to impeach Musharraf
McClatchy NewspapersThe feuding leaders of Pakistan's ruling coalition said Thursday that they will try to impeach President Pervez Musharraf, a move that could trigger political upheaval in a crisis-torn nation that's crucial to the Bush administration's war on terrorism...Tags: Nawaz Sharif, Guerrilla Activity, Crisis, Terrorism, Benazir Bhutto
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Family Filmgoer
Age Guide OK for tots on up Space Chimps (G) NASA launches a ship with chimps to test whether humans could survive the mission. Monster-ish plants and animals with toothy jaws that go after the chimps, crash-landings, mild sexual innuendo and toilet...Tags: Movies, Wall-E, Animals, Political Candidates, Wanted
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Device can reveal what you touched
The Associated PressScientists have found ways to tease even more clues out of fingerprints' telltale marks -- one in a string of developments that gives modern forensics even better ways to solve mysteries like the anthrax attacks or JonBenet Ramsey's murder. For example,...Tags: Federal Bureau of Investigation, West Virginia, Purdue University, Museum of Natural History, Colleges and Universities
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The Morning Call Sports Calendar
COMING EVENTS:
SCIENCE DOES SPORTS SERIES, AUG. 8 -- Da Vinci Science Center, 3145 Hamilton Blvd. bypass, Allentown … paid visitors ages 12U arriving 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., entered to win a Phillie Phanatic figurine or a Philadelphia Phillies photo card,...Tags: Michael Jordan, National Basketball Association, Moravian College, Tim Duncan, Tennis
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Regents approve pay raises for presidents
The Iowa Board of Regents on Thursday approved pay raises for Iowa State University President Gregory Geoffroy and University of Northern Iowa President Ben Allen. They also discussed selling a Jackson Pollock painting to help with flooding costs at the...Tags: Floods, Wages and Pensions, University of Iowa, Crimes, Heads of State
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Prints can point to drugs, explosives
Crime scene investigators may find a wealth of information in fingerprints, including traces of illicit drugs and explosives, using a new technique, scientists said. The method involves spraying a solvent onto a fingerprinted surface and analyzing...Tags: Law Enforcement, Research, Police, Texas, Purdue University
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UGI faces $40,000 fine for 2006 explosion
State regulators will fine UGI Utilities Inc. $40,000 for a 2006 explosion that collapsed a home, burying a sleeping family of six in rubble. The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission said it would fine UGI because the company didn't take proper...Tags: UGI Utilities, Pennsylvania, Electrical Appliance, Explosions, Lancaster (Lancaster, Virginia)
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Canadian sentenced in oil-pipeline plot
The Associated PressA Canadian man was sentenced Thursday to 13 years in prison for plotting to blow up the Trans-Alaska oil pipeline and get rich off the resulting disruptions to the oil supply. Prosecutors say Alfred Heinz Reumayr planned a series of explosions along...Tags: Alaska, Financial Markets, Petroleum Industry, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Punishment
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