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Sunnis drop key demand
Muslim politicians wanted ex-members of Saddam's party to be part of the new Iraqi Cabinet.
BASEBALL Scrappers will honor 2004 title
The Indians' minor league team will open at home on June 21. BOARDMAN -- Three championship series
Bucheit scheduled to leave prison today
The retired contractor will serve the remainder of his sentence in a halfway facility. By PATRICIA
PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE
BASEBALL POLL COLUMBUS -- How a state panel of coaches rates Ohio high school boys baseball teams
Malone students set to spur laughs
CANTON -- Malone College's team of sketch comedians -- the Yellow Light Runners -- will be at it
Jury selection begins in trial of man accused in '01 slaying
Dubose faces life imprisonment if convicted. YOUNGSTOWN -- Jury selection is under way in Mahoning
DeLay's banana republic
Opinion: Los Angeles Times: Since the Monroe Doctrine of 1823, the U.S. has tried to mold Latin America in
More than 470 sign petitions to put casino proposal on ballot
LORDSTOWN -- More than 470 people say Lordstown residents should have a chance to vote on the
Grove will plant seeds of Austintown rebirth
Nine flowering pear trees are still available. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER
"There was a violent shaking, and the next moment I was thrown to the floor ... and I landed on top of a pile of other people. "
Opinion: "There was a violent shaking, and the next moment I was thrown to the floor ... and I landed on top
Controlling Board OKs projects
COLUMBUS -- The state Controlling Board approved $330,446 for two Columbiana County projects. The
Photos from space
Photos from space kMONDAY, THE HUBBLE marked its 15th anniversary in orbit. To celebrate, NASA
Shredding session keeps unwanted mail in check
Dear Heloise: I don't have a question, just a comment about an item in your column. I wish you
Hit man case headed to grand jury
Maridee Costanzo also waived her right to have a hearing to determine whether she should be released
HOW HE SEES IT For Bush, half the country is enough
Opinion: By RONALD BROWNSTEIN LOS ANGELES TIMES George W. Bush may be more comfortable operating with a
Judge: Assault case to go to grand jury
The defendant faces charges of assault on a police officer and resisting arrest. By PEGGY
Appeals court upholds child rapist conviction
The acts involved children ranging in age from 2 to 5 years old. WARREN -- The 1989 conviction of
Bertuzzi to meet with Bettman, hopes to be reinstated to NHL
NEW YORK (AP) -- Vancouver Canucks forward Todd Bertuzzi, whose blindside punch to Steve Moore's
Did N.E. find a hidden QB gem?
Tracking draft choice Matt Cassell should be fun. By DAVE GOLDBERG ASSOCIATED PRESS Matt
AMERICAN LEAGUE BATTING
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TRUMBULL COUNTY Official eyes tent used for referendum
A historic church had to get a building permit for its steeple. WARREN -- A city building official
CLUB TOURNAMENTS
CLUB TOURNAMENTS Tri-County Volleyball Green Poison -- won its fourth gold medal at Wooster.
YSU
YSU Women's tennis CARMEL, Ind. -- Youngstown State lost to Illinois-Chicago, 4-0, in its first-
Some teams could train in Europe in 2006
Commissioner David Stern is working on a deal. BOSTON (AP) -- The NBA is working on plans for
Fund-raising rally will kick off stadium drive
The improvements will allow Harding to host multischool invitationals. WARREN -- Warren City
Moccia-Rising wedding planned for late July
XThe engagement of Lory Moccia, 562 Caroline Ave., Hubbard, and Jeremy W. Rising, 2297 Howland
Miller leads Indiana
He scored 28 points as the Pacers stole home-court advantage. BOSTON (AP) -- Reggie Miller and the
Broncos roll dice on 'Mo'
DENVER -- Boredom, arrogance, wisdom, insight, pick a motive. Whatever the reason the Broncos
Officials weigh in on new station
The project would need to be done in phases, adding to the cost projection. By DENISE DICK
Suspect flees but can't make a clean getaway
Bond was set at $10,000 at arraignment in municipal court. By PATRICIA MEADE VINDICATOR CRIME
Taking a more social approach
The president tries to coax GOP colleagues to set aside their worries about Social Security. LOS
LOTTERY RESULTS MONDAY'S DRAWINGS
OHIO Night drawings: Pick 3, 2-3-6 Pick 4, 7-1-9-6 Rolling Cash 5: 2-13-21-27-33 Day
AROUND THE HORN \ Monday's other games
AMERICAN LEAGUE Orioles 8, Red Sox 4 BOSTON -- B. J. Surhoff hit a two-run homer and Bruce Chen
Man pleads guilty to killing teenager
DeWaylyn Colvin already was convicted on drug charges. YOUNGSTOWN -- A city man already convicted
Berlin Center teen cheers way to Miss Ohio Cheerleader
BERLIN CENTER -- A Berlin Center teenager is wearing the title of Miss Ohio Cheerleader of America.
hDrug lord suspect nabbed
hDrug lord suspect nabbed NEW YORK -- A reputed Afghan drug lord who authorities say operated with
SUNDAY'S GAMES
SUNDAY'S GAMES American League N.Y. Yankees 11, Texas 1 Minnesota at Detroit, ppd., snow
After 15 years, Hubble still has star power
The powerful space telescope has helped solve many celestial mysteries. WASHINGTON POST They
BASEBALL
BASEBALL Youngstown YMCA -- is forming a youth recreational league for ages 3-14. A clinic is set
Group invitations should include everyone
Dear Annie: While playing bridge one afternoon at my house, one of the gals proposed we all visit
Stizza-Marriner vows to be spoken in Raleigh, N.C.
XNORTH JACKSON -- Announcement is being made by Charles Jr. and Joyce Stizza of North Jackson of the
School board gets ball rolling for new gym floor, bleachers
A member of the teachers union spoke in support of the former boys basketball coach. By DENISE
Residents speak against plan for open enrollment
Trustees got an earful, even though they have no vote on the matter. AUSTINTOWN -- A group of
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XAlumnae of Chalker High School in Southington will meet for breakfast at 9 a.m. May 5 at the
XAlumnae of Chalker High School in Southington will meet for breakfast at 9 a.m. May 5 at the
Putin calls collapse of union a disaster
The Russian president has steadily made stronger remarks about the Soviet Union's demise. MOSCOW
TODAY
TODAY 2:30 p.m. (ESPN2) Soccer: UEFA Champions League. 2:30 p.m. (FSN Ohio) NBA: "Cavaliers Fast
More than 50 dead after train derailment
COMBINED DISPATCHES AMAGASAKI, Japan -- The blue-and-silver carriage lay twisted against the wall
Most U.S. Catholics approve of new pope
WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON -- An overwhelming majority of American Catholics approves of the
Michael Young, fianc & eacute;e to wed in Ellwood City, Pa.
XThe parents of Andrea L. Hofrichter and Michael J. Young, both of Charlotte, N.C., are announcing
COLLEGE BASEBALL W & amp;J sweeps Titans in PAC showdown
The Titans lost their one-game lead in the race. NEW WILMINGTON -- Trading places -- that is what
Zockle-Woods wedding set at St. Anthony
XLIBERTY -- Dominic and Rosemary Zockle of Liberty are announcing the engagement of their daughter,
FOOTBALL Liberty linebacker John Humphrey commits to Purdue
He's the eighth Leopard that Jeff Whittaker is sending to college to play. By JOE SCALZO
Today is Tuesday, April 26, the 116th day of 2005. There are 249 days left in the year. On this date in 1986, the world's worst nuclear accident occurs at the Chernobyl plant in the Soviet Union. An
Today is Tuesday, April 26, the 116th day of 2005. There are 249 days left in the year. On this date
Engagement told for Patty Fire and Paul Murray
XSTRUTHERS -- Announcement is being made by Karen Fire, 156 Iroquois St., of the engagement of her
Sammarone's experience essential in city council
Opinion: Only one of the three candidates for the Democratic nomination for president of Youngstown City
BASEBALL REGION
BASEBALL REGION Mount Union 4-6, Wilmington 3-8 -- The Purple Raiders are 14-15-1, 5-7 Ohio
Perez baffles Astros' batters
The Pirates ace outdueled Houston's Roy Oswalt in a 2-0 win. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- After puzzling his
YOUNGSTOWN -- Youngstown State University placekicker Nick Terracina will be one of 10 college
YOUNGSTOWN -- Youngstown State University placekicker Nick Terracina will be one of 10 college
BCS ponders revealing votes
Identifying how coaches cast ballots is being considered. PHOENIX (AP) -- The issue of
Falcon chicks busting out all over state
A pair of the birds roosting in Youngstown appears to be incubating eggs. COLUMBUS -- The first
Brookfield schools don't need a tax increase
Opinion: Brookfield schools don't need a tax increase EDITOR: I can't understand why the Brookfield
AGENDA WEDNESDAY
Agenda Wednesday Mahoning County Alcohol and Drug Addiction Services Board public relations
Benedict shows his jovial side to faithful
The pope joked that being elected was like a 'guillotine' coming down. VATICAN CITY (AP) -- He
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Roethlisberger rushed to welcome 'Big Money'
At 6-foot-5, tight end Heath Miller will be a favorite receiving target. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Heath
Brookfield chief to get early start on job
The new superintendent will be promoting the school levy this weekend. BROOKFIELD -- Michael Notar
NFL Browns new GM passes draft test
Phil Savage says expectations for the rookies should remain realistic. CLEVELAND (AP) -- Phil
NFL ROUNDUP \ News and notes
49ers: Quarterback Alex Smith toured his new city Monday, met the mayor, and even pushed back his
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Vincent R. Perry, 24, of 457 N. Heights Ave., Lowellville, and
HOW THEY SEE IT Bolton perfect for straightening out U.N.
Opinion: By ERIC A. POSNER and JOHN C. YOO LOS ANGELES TIMES John Bolton, President Bush's nominee to be
Mayor seeks to limit sex offenders
Proposed legislation nearly would prohibit sex offenders from living in the city. WASHINGTON POST
SOAPNET Daytime soaps become nighttime hits
Office 'pajama days' reflect the style that's made the network sixth among 18- to 49-year-old women.
Burger King robbed
Burger King robbed AUSTINTOWN -- The manager of a Burger King on Mahoning Avenue told police that
Bush seeks help from Saudi prince
High gas prices, over $2 a gallon nationwide, could continue to erode the president's popularity.
NASA documents suggest agency is playing down risks
Shuttle managers deny the allegation, saying they are adjusting calculations. NEW YORK (AP) --
DAN K. THOMASSON Bolton must lie in the bed he made
Opinion: WASHINGTON -- It happens in every administration. Somebody fails to do all the homework or due
Regular breaks, cushions lengthen sewing career
Set up your room so you have to move around to stave off aches and pains. By BARBARA GASH KNIGHT
RAP Music labels struggle to market stars behind bars
Several rappers have released albums while they were imprisoned. By RAFER GUZMAN LONG ISLAND