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WOMEN'S TOP 25 SUNDAY'S GAMES
No. 2 Duke 86, No. 6 Maryland 68 COLLEGE PARK, Md. -- The defense of second-ranked Duke was the
hWilliam joins the army
hWilliam joins the army LONDON -- Prince William began his training Sunday at the country's elite
Abramoff scandal is the tip of the iceberg
Opinion: By JAY AMBROSE Scripps Howard News Service It's too early to know for sure, but maybe this Jack
'FEAR THE ROO' | THE ORIGIN OF ZIPPY
Everything seems to start with the rubber industry in Akron. The origin of its university's nickname
Appleby wins third straight Mercedes title
KAPALUA, Hawaii (AP) -- Stuart Appleby had to go an extra hole to make it three in a row Sunday at
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Why can't politicians learn to get along?
Opinion: A generation ago, there were no fiercer combatants in the Senate's heated debates over Vietnam than
NFL SUMMARIES
STEELERS 31, BENGALS 17 Pittsburgh014143--31 Cincinnati10700--17 First Quarter Cin--FG
Taft should pitch Lordstown in meeting with auto execs
Editorial: General Motors Corp.'s Lordstown assembly plant could be the trump card for Ohio Gov. Bob Taft as he
Group to study Holland's flood control
The Netherlands has completed a network of storm-protection barriers. NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- U.S.
Group honors Valley native
The honoree holds a degree in computer technology from YSU. YOUNGSTOWN -- Linda Gooden, president
fugitive of the week
FUGITIVE OF THE WEEK VICTOR ESTRADA THE U.S. MARSHALS SERVICE IN NORTHERN OHIO IS ASKING THE
Kinship caregivers eligible for state financial support
By KATIE LIBECCO VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER Ohio residents caring for children of extended families
Iran says it will resume research with agency's removal of seals
Western nations want Iran to maintain a freeze on fuel production. TEHRAN, Iran (AP) -- Iran said
BASEBALL
BASEBALL Youngstown State University Beeghly Center -- is where the Youngstown State Baseball
JAPAN
Opinion: JAPAN Asahi Shimbun, Tokyo, Jan. 3: Talks between Iran and the European Union have resumed over
Parents deal with infant's ailment
The child will likely have surgery in about a year. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR TRUMBULL
No substitute for experience
Pittsburgh overcame a slow start to earn a second-round date with the top-seeded Colts. By TOM
Despite rust, MV wins 4-3
Anthony Ciraulo's 16th goal gave Mahoning Valley the lead for good. By Greg Gulas Vindicator
Captors release French hostage near Baghdad
The French engineer was kidnapped Dec. 5. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- A French engineer taken hostage in
NOTEBOOK STEELERS-BENGALS
Injuries: Steelers linebacker James Harrison injured his right ankle on the Steelers' first punt.
Audience participation makes 'The Contraltos' sing
The cast members play their parts to the hilt. By L. CROW Vindicator Correspondent Most
Markell developed as hockey player under father's eye
Ryan Markell's father, John, played in the NHL and coaches Ohio State. SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR
SATURDAY'S GAMES
SATURDAY'S GAMES WASHINGTON 103, BOSTON 102 ATLANTA 101, NEW ORLEANS 93 ORLANDO 108, CHARLOTTE
Area hoops players stock the rosters at Thiel, Westminster
Youngstown-area high school graduates and basketball players continue to find their way across the
YSU professor calls for measures to preserve history of steel mills
Condominiums and other developments are going up on former mill sites. By SEAN BARRON VINDICATOR
The Patriots, two-time defending Super Bowl champions, will play Denver.
The Patriots, two-time defending Super Bowl champions, will play Denver. ASSOCIATED PRESS Do-
SUNDAY'S NBA SUMMARIES
sunday's nba summaries Nets 105, Raptors 104 NEW JERSEY (105) -- Jefferson 0-0 0-0 0, Krstic
Associated Press
Associated Press IN REMEMBRANCE: Cars drive past 12 black ribbons tied on the perimeter fence of
Distraction: 57 percent
Distraction: 57 percent Fear of discovery: 45 percent Harassment at work: 40 percent Lateness:
Don't let death create free-for-all grabfest
Dear Heloise: My dad died, and people are shopping for items they could use just as if his home were
Mom still seeks answers for ill child
Doctors recommended tests be done in Pittsburgh. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR PENNSYLVANIA BUREAU
Menzione's hat trick keys Phantoms, 6-3
Mahoning Valley beat Traverse City at The Ice Zone for its 19th win. By Greg Gulas Vindicator
ROUNDUP | SUNDAY'S OTHER GAMES
Predators 5, Blackhawks 1 CHICAGO -- Yanic Perreault had two goals and Steve Sullivan scored on a
"Frontline: Country Boys" (9 p.m., PBS): David Sutherland, the filmmaker behind the acclaimed 1998
"Frontline: Country Boys" (9 p.m., PBS): David Sutherland, the filmmaker behind the acclaimed 1998
COLLEGE FOOTBALL Texas' Young to enter draft
The quarterback announced that he will bypass his final season. WIRE REPORTS AUSTIN, Texas --
Officials investigate fatal fire
MINERAL RIDGE -- Weathersfield Township firefighters, the Trumbull County coroner and the state fire
Red-hot Redick leads Duke
Unranked West Virginia handed No. 3 Villanova its first loss of the season. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Supervisors plan to reopen 2006 budget
Several residents expressed concern about cutting the police force. By Mary Grzebieniak
"Tell all I (will) see them on the other side. It wasn't bad. I just went to sleep. I love you. Jr."
Opinion: "Tell all I (will) see them on the other side. It wasn't bad. I just went to sleep. I love you. Jr."
SPECIAL EVENTS
SPECIAL EVENTS XTHE JUNIOR WOMEN'S LEAGUE OF CANFIELD WILL HOST A WINE AND CHEESE TASTE FROM 5 TO
hSinger backs Chavez, calls Bush a terrorist
hSinger backs Chavez, calls Bush a terrorist CARACAS, Venezuela -- The American singer and
12 killed in crash of U.S. copter
Five Marines also were killed in weekend attacks. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- A U.S. Army Black Hawk
DNA fails to identify skull as Mozart's
3,32,1The skull has long fascinated scientists and Mozart fans. VIENNA, Austria (AP) -- It's a
Boccieri reaches decision on next campaign
The three-term state House member will run for the state Senate. By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR
Today is Monday, Jan. 9, the ninth day of 2006. There are 356 days left in the year. On this date in
Opinion: Today is Monday, Jan. 9, the ninth day of 2006. There are 356 days left in the year. On this date in
NO-ALCOHOL DIET CHALLENGE DROPPING ALCOHOL CAN GIVE MORE CONFIDENCE, IMPROVE MEMORY AND BOOST ENERGY.
By Jeannine Stein Los Angeles Times LOS ANGELES -- For a group of moderate social drinkers,
hSteelers rally past Bengals, 31-17
hSteelers rally past Bengals, 31-17 kBEN ROETHLISBERGER, above, and the Pittsburgh Steelers
Filibuster possible if Alito evades questions
Republicans say there is no reason to delay. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Senate Democrats promised Sunday a
Sharon's resolve was his strength
Opinion: Ariel Sharon's nickname is "The Bulldozer." The nickname perfectly captures the man in terms of
Answers to weekly quiz
Answers to weekly quiz Q. East-West vulnerable, as South you hold: xA K 5 4 u7 vK Q J 6 wQ 10 9
Steelers' turnabout capsizes Bengals
Pittsburgh didn't panic after falling behind 10-0. By TOM WILLIAMS VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF
Panthers' defense halts Giants
Carolina reeled off a 23-0 shutout in a first-round NFC playoff game. EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP)
how to help
HOW TO HELP D'YANNI NIXON DONATIONS ARE BEING ACCEPTED AT ANY SKY BANK BRANCH TO HELP DEFRAY
Under siege in Damascus
Opinion: Los Angeles Times: Syrian President Bashar Assad should be having nightmares now, thanks to the
EASTERN CONFERENCE
EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division WLPctGBL10StrHomeAwayConf New Jersey1912.613--10-0W-1010-
Christian's OT goal lifts 'Hounds to win
Youngstown outlasted Fort Worth, 3-2, for its 13th victory. FORT WORTH, Texas -- The Youngstown
Harassed son needs a new job
Dear Annie: My young-adult son, "Elliot," delivers pizza for one of the top chains. His assistant
Pope's attacker to be released Thursday
The late pontiff personally pardoned Mehmet Ali Agca 21/2 years after the attack. ANKARA, Turkey
Penguins could be better
Since the Youngstown State men's basketball team has only played one of its four Horizon League
Taliban leader is welcome to return, president says
Hamid Karzai also said he expects suicide attacks to continue. KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) --
AREA COLLEGES | RECENT GAMES
MEN Bethany 105, D'Youville 55 BETHANY, W.Va. -- Bethany hit a season-high 14 3-pointers in its
University of Akron experiences a sports rebirth
The Zips enjoyed a special autumn by winning three MAC team championships. AKRON (AP) -- Its
Families begin burying 12 coal miners
Doctors were waiting for the one surviving miner to awaken. PHILIPPI, W.Va. (AP) -- The funerals
Of heroes, patriots and the wars they fight for us
Opinion: Of heroes, patriots and the wars they fight for us EDITOR: In response to the "How He Sees It"
A SURVEY SHOWED ONE IN FIVE WORKING AMERICANS IS A VICTIM OF PARTNER VIOLENCE.
A survey showed one in five working Americans is a victim of partner violence. By KANTELE FRANKO
SUNDAY'S BASKETBALL SCORES
SUNDAY'S BASKETBALL SCORES MEN EAST Alvernia 82, Chestnut Hill 49 Binghamton 63, Stony Brook
RAH, RAH 'ROO'
Rah, rah 'Roo' In a town best known for rubber production, "Fear the Roo" has become a catch
Berard's hat trick sparks Blue Jackets
Columbus topped the Coyotes to snap a three-game losing streak, 5-2. GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) -- Bryan
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Mahoning County Alcohol and Drug Addiction Services Board Finance and Fund
Audio of predator birds' screeches keeps pigeons -- and mess -- away
COLUMBUS (AP) -- Strange noises have been heard around Capitol Square lately, and it's not just
Panel seeks testimony from attorney general
The Senate Judiciary Committee will have hearings next month. WASHINGTON (AP) -- The chairman of
MERCEDES CHAMPIONSHIP
MERCEDES CHAMPIONSHIP Sunday At The Plantation Course, Lahaina Maui, Hawaii Purse: $5.4
Trustees meeting time
Trustees meeting time NEW SPRINGFIELD -- Springfield Township trustees are changing their meeting
NBA ROUNDUP SUNDAY'S GAMES
Nets 105, Raptors 104 TORONTO -- Vince Carter made a fade-away 3-pointer with 0.1 seconds left and
BIRTHS
BIRTHS ST. ELIZABETH'S FAMILY BIRTHPLACE ASHLEY LEWIS AND FERNANDO RIOS, YOUNGSTOWN, BOY, JAN.