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Roethlisberger sets record, with help
The rookie quarterback got help from the defense. By TOM WILLIAMS VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF
Palmer is spearhead in Bengals' 17-10 win
The Redskins replaced Mark Brunell at quarterback with Patrick Ramsey. LANDOVER, Md. (AP) --
IRAQ Fierce fighting kills 16 Clashes sweep Sunni region; Fallujah battle nears end
Marines found the disemboweled body of a Western woman. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- Fierce battles
Steelers dominate
By TOM WILLIAMS VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF CLEVELAND -- The biggest challenge the Pittsburgh
KANSAS Mangino: 'I regret my remarks'
The Kansas coach suggested that officials acted improperly in the game. LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) --
SCHEDULE Ohio State basketball
Today -- Towson (Guardians Classic), 8 p.m. Tuesday -- Robert Morris or Morgan St. (Guardians
Matta imparts his ways on struggling program
The Ohio State men are coming off a forgettable 14-16 season. COLUMBUS (AP) -- It was a slip of
COLLEGE FOOTBALL AT A GLANCE
ASSOCIATED PRESS POLL RecPtsPvs 1. Southern Cal (51)10-01,6081 2. Auburn (6)10-01,5363 2.
Clashes erupt in Baqouba Violence sweeps Sunni area; Fallujah fighting nears end
Marines found the mutilated body of a Western woman. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- Explosions and gunfire
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Military pilots marvel at parallels in their lives
Harvard University recently honored the two men. CINCINNATI (AP) -- Herbert Heilbrun and John
State seeks proposal to amend decision on Ohio's tax credit
A bill introduced by Voinovich would salvage Ohio's tax incentive. WASHINGTON (AP) -- A federal
CATHOLIC CHURCH U.S. bishops gather to elect new leader
They will also discuss what to do about Catholic politicians who back abortion. WASHINGTON (AP) --
BRIDGE
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LOBBYISTS Two disclosure bills appear to be stalled
The state Supreme Court struck down an earlier law in 2002. HARRISBURG (AP) -- Requiring lobbyists
MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER CUP Eskandarian's 2 goals lead United to crown
D.C. United beat Kansas City, 3-2, for its fourth title in nine years. CARSON, Calif (AP) --
WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA Pittsburgh becomes haven for graffiti artists
Cutbacks in the police department don't help the problem. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- They've been called
MIDDLE EAST Israel offers to withdraw
Two people were killed when shots were fired in a crowd mourning Arafat. JERUSALEM (AP) -- Israel
BUSH CABINET Powell and 3 others to resign, officials say
Six members of the Cabinet have decided to step down. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Secretary of State Colin
Groomsmen charged
Groomsmen charged NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- Four groomsmen who didn't return their rented tuxedos to Main
WTA CHAMPIONSHIPS Serena Williams to meet Sharapova
The winner will receive $1 million and a car to donate to her favorite charity. LOS ANGELES (AP)
BRITAIN
Opinion: BRITAIN The Telegraph, London, Nov. 7: Many British people regard the battle beginning at Fallujah
Sharing lessons for fellow Democrats
Opinion: Rep. Chet Edwards says he feels like "a survivor of the Titanic." The only one of five targeted
WATER FUND Erie must repay $1.5M, state says
The state considers the borrowing a loan. ERIE (AP) -- The financially troubled city must repay
Today is Monday, Nov. 15, the 320th day of 2004. There are 46 days left in the year. On this date in
Opinion: Today is Monday, Nov. 15, the 320th day of 2004. There are 46 days left in the year. On this date in
Cheerful concert opens season
The musicians sat on the floor, lending an air of intimacy to the performance. By NANCILYNN GATTA
TOP 25 ROUNDUP Women's college basketball
No. 2 Texas 84, No. 21 Penn St. 69 AUSTIN, Texas -- Tiffany Jackson scored 15 points after sitting
Candymaker's outlook is beginning to sweeten
Moving production to Mexico helped Brach's return to profitability. DALLAS MORNING NEWS DALLAS
The story behind the story
Opinion: The story behind the story EDITOR: I have conflicting thoughts about last Sunday's front page
Incoming governor has hands-on, low key style
Those who know him say Richard Codey will take the job seriously. TRENTON, N.J. (AP) -- New
PA. LEGISLATURE How big will pay raises be for lawmakers?
It's a sensitive issue, but the salary increases are likely. HARRISBURG (AP) -- One rule of
Classic is no more
By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF YOUNGSTOWN -- When the Ladies Professional Golf
Low funds: It's no walk in the park
The park's 0.8 mill levy is set to expire at the end of next year. By IAN HILL VINDICATOR STAFF
SOFTWARE Adobe upgrades its desktop products
New product would allow editing of PDFs. SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) -- Software maker Adobe Systems
MOUNTAINEER RESULTS SUNDAY
MOUNTAINEER RESULTS SUNDAY 1st--Sulky Sue (Alvarado)14.608.204.60 Sea Dove (Perez)9.007.40
Italians do some fast talking
The country's citizens are scrambling to reverse their indifference to English. ROME (AP) -- The
NFL ROUNDUP | Sunday's other games
AFC Patriots 29, Bills 6 FOXBORO, Mass. -- After Curt Schilling and Johnny Damon participated in
Middle school pupils clean up with pride in Wedgewood area
The group hopes to conduct cleanup projects in other sections of the township. AUSTINTOWN --
New Edition faces tough market in return to the music industry
The group's latest album comes out after an eight-year layoff. NEW YORK (AP) -- Over the past two
Throughout TV history, viewers have been captivated by evil women they "love to loathe." "50 Most Wicked Women of Primetime" (8 p.m., E!) remembers Alexis (Joan Collins) on "Dynasty" or Amanda
Throughout TV history, viewers have been captivated by evil women they "love to loathe." "50 Most
Van Wert celebrates rebuilding
A theater's reopening after a tornado is a start for the city's comeback. VAN WERT, Ohio (AP) --
By PAUL CAMPOS
Opinion: By PAUL CAMPOS SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE The best thing that could happen to the Democratic
BUSH CABINET Powell to resign, State officials say
He will stay on the job until his successor is in place. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Secretary of State
Mothers' brains are changed
Dads don't go through the same alterations in brain chemistry. By ALEXANDRA WITZE KNIGHT RIDDER
Ukraine makes a choice
Opinion: Washington Post: That opposition leader Viktor Yushchenko would finish first in the opening round of
YSU faces a trying future
The 2004 football season is over for Youngstown State University, a second straight seven-loss
'ToddWorld' teaches social lessons to kids
The cartoon is about diversity and acceptance. By DAVID HILTBRAND KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
New charges to be probed at OSU
COLUMBUS (AP) -- NCAA officials returned to Ohio State today to investigate new allegations by
LIBERTY LEVY School official warns of cuts
A Liberty schools levy will be on the ballot in May for the fourth time. By TIM YOVICH
Exhibit has 2 perspectives of death camp
Videotaped accounts of a prisoner and and a liberator are included. CINCINNATI (AP) -- Henry Meyer
Browns' Green, Steelers' Porter engage in pre-game encounter
Both players were ejected for fighting 30 minutes before the game. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR
Cops seek two men in holdup of store
Cops seek two men in holdup of store NILES -- Police are searching for two men who held up a city
InfoCision plans to add workers in the region
The company hopes to put another call center in eastern or Northeast Ohio. AKRON (AP) -- The
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SALEM COMMUNITY CENTER Volunteer gets a lot out of giving her time
The 74-year-old grandmother likes the positive attitude at the center. By D.A. WILKINSON
Mayor appoints investigators to examine abuse of overtime
Any appearance of bias has to be avoided, the mayor said. CLEVELAND (AP) -- Mayor Jane Campbell,
Providers to lower charges on bills
Cell phone companies say operating costs have fallen. NEW YORK (AP) -- The nation's second- and
Buckeyes cruise past St. Joseph's
COLUMBUS (AP) -- Jim Foster-coached teams are known for their patience. No. 10 Ohio State didn't
Ariel Sharon has reason to mourn
Opinion: By JACKSON DIEHL WASHINGTON POST For the Israelis who hated and feared him, the Palestinians
NEXTEL CUP Johnson is Southern 500 winner; 'Chase' drama heightens
Kurt Busch still leads, but the top five positions are tight. DARLINGTON, S.C. (AP) -- Jeff Gordon
MAHONING COUNTY Statistics show inmates' release increases crime
Deputies on the U.S. marshals task force have not been reassigned. By PATRICIA MEADE VINDICATOR
Singer hospitalized after heart attack
Singer hospitalized after heart attack LUCERNE, Switzerland -- American singer Lou Pride was
Byrd, Ruiz rally to retain belts; Holyfield unimpressive in loss
Hasim Rahman put himself in position for a title shot. NEW YORK (AP) -- Chris Byrd and John Ruiz
Specter to state case for judiciary committee post
The Pennsylvania Republican, who supports abortion rights, faces opposition. WASHINGTON (AP) --
Santa's coming
Santa's coming STRUTHERS -- Santa will arrive in Struthers at 1 p.m. Dec. 4 during the annual
Approval appears likely for route for bike trail
If the route is approved, engineering for the bike path could begin in December. By SHERRI L.
Highlights of the inauguration packages being offered by some Washington hotels:
Highlights of the inauguration packages being offered by some Washington hotels: The Ritz-Carlton,
California, land of O.J., does better in Peterson case
Opinion: Finally, a California jury appears to have gotten it right. A jury of six men and six women on
WAR ON TERROR Judge delays trial of former professor accused of supporting terrorists
A Republican Senate candidate used the case against his rival. TAMPA, Fla. (AP) -- A federal judge
POLICE REPORTS Investigations continue in aggravated robberies
A clerk was made to wait on customers while a robber kept a gun pointed at her. GIRARD -- Police
NCAA Ohio State free-cars program is very big
NCAA investigators are returning to Ohio State today to reopen a probe. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Sixty-
Carolina effective utilizing players
The 37-27 defeat was the 49ers' (1-8) fourth straight loss. SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Though the
AMERICAN MUSIC AWARDS Usher continues dominant year
The soul singer received four trophies. LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Usher's year of astonishing success
BILLBOARD HITS
TOP 20 ALBUMS 1. "Now 17," Various Artists. Sony BMG/Universal/EMI/Zomba/Capitol. 2. "eMOTIVe,"
Eagles, Cowboys need to respond in NFC game
Philadelphia is coming off its first loss -- to the Steelers -- after a 7-0 start. IRVING, Texas
COLLEGE BASKETBALL Illinois State transfers Gordon, Onyeuku key upset victory over Penn State, 82-73
The Redbirds hadn't defeated a Big Ten opponent since 1996. MILWAUKEE (AP) -- Neither Lorenzo
End of an era: Vizquel signs with Giants
The shortstop had been with the Indians since 1993. SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Omar Vizquel hopes to
CATHOLIC CHURCH Bishops elect a new leader
Advocates for sexual abuse victims opposed the new chief's candidacy. WASHINGTON (AP) -- A bishop
Yahoo updates e-mail to compete with Google and Microsoft
SUNNYVALE, Calif. (AP) -- Yahoo Inc. is more than doubling its limits on free e-mail storage in its
"He has served his people all his life, until he faced his God, with courage and honesty."
Opinion: "He has served his people all his life, until he faced his God, with courage and honesty."
Poor children fall victim to the war against urban rats
In 2001, the EPA abandoned safety measures that would protect kids. LOS ANGELES TIMES NEW YORK
JUDICIAL BRANCH Supreme Court refuses to hear Colo. adoption case
A mother who gave her child up changed her mind. WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Supreme Court refused
Today's cell phones aren't just for calls
Today's cell phones aren't just for calls k CELL PHONE consumers should take care to make sure
CATHOLIC BISHOPS Outgoing chief issues apology
His successor was to be chosen today. STAFF/WIRE REPORTS WASHINGTON -- Bishop Wilton Gregory,
NOTEBOOK
NOTEBOOK Steelers vs. Browns YSU connection: Steelers safety Russell Stuvaints picked up Jeff
STEELERS 24, BROWNS 10
STEELERS 24, BROWNS 10 Pittsburgh77010--24 Cleveland3007--10 First Quarter Cle--FG P.Dawson
WEDGEWOOD PLAZA Police probe fighting in teen club parking lot
Police were called to the same place in August after fights broke out. AUSTINTOWN -- Police
BUSH INAUGURATION High-end Washington hotels use extravagant deals to lure guests
Planning for the event was a lot smoother than Bush's first inauguration. WASHINGTON (AP) -- As
Lang: Losing is the worst
By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF CLEVELAND -- The starting quarterback was benched, Butch
SOAP SCOOP Daytime TV news
For a good cause: & quot;As the World Turns' & quot; Kelly Menighan Hensley (Emily) and
Family, friends remember Marine killed in Iraq
He was due home in January, his sister said. HOWARD, Ohio (AP) -- The sister of an Ohio Marine
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