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ISRAELI POLICE THWART POSSIBLE BOMBING

Israeli police thwart possible bombing LATRUN JUNCTION, Israel -- With sirens wailing and blue

TMH financial problems concern Warren officials

'Without health care, we won't have a community,' a city official said. By PETER H. MILLIKEN

Ohio native, stylist has an 'Idol' time

Art Conn accompanies the singers as they shop to put together their look. LOUISVILLE, Ohio (AP) --

PIRATES Burnett, Gorzelanny are demoted to Indianapolis

First baseman Brad Eldred will open at Triple A. BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) -- Left-handers Sean Burnett

NHL ROUNDUP | Tuesday's other games

Flyers 2, Devils 1 PHILADELPHIA -- Peter Forsberg scored a goal in his return to the lineup and

&amp; lt;B &amp; gt;ALFRED, &amp; lt;/B &amp; gt; Donald R., 71, of Warren; calling

& lt;B & gt;ALFRED, & lt;/B & gt; Donald R., 71, of Warren; calling hours Thursday

Despite delays, war in Iraq is just

Opinion: By E. THOMAS McCLANAHAN KANSAS CITY STAR Three years after the invasion of Iraq, the most

Gunmen storm Iraqi prison

The attackers freed 33 prisoners, including 18 insurgents detained Sunday. COMBINED DISPATCHES

Man pushes sports museum

The aim is to preserve the area's rich sports history, backers say. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR

GOP presides over obscene spending

Opinion: Not so long ago, in a country that now seems far, far away, Ronald Reagan told the nation: "...we

Man held in shooting arrested at hospital

Before the shooting Monday, the accused was free on $1 bond in a homicide. By LAURE CIOFFI

As war opposition rises, fewer attend protest rallies

Once the war started, it took little time for a majority to turn negative. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE

Mocha House to ban smoking

Concern about secondhand smoke has led to a prohibition on smoking. By DON SHILLING VINDICATOR

Sources: Senator will have final say

Hectic schedules have been blamed for the lack of communication. NEW YORK DAILY NEWS WASHINGTON

NHL Senators beat Pens for 100 points

Ottawa defeated Pittsburgh, 5-2, in a penalty-filled contest. OTTAWA (AP) -- Daniel Alfredsson

Maine driver receives parole in drug violations

MERCER, Pa. -- A Maine man was put on parole for two misdemeanor drug counts on the condition he

"TV Land Awards" (9 p.m., TV Land and Nickelodeon): "Cheers," "Batman," "Good Times" and "Dallas"

Theater group to stage 'Red Chief'

SALEM -- The Salem Community Theatre, 490 E. State St., will stage the O. Henry classic "The Ransom

Chief mulls taking letter to lawyer

The chief wants the letter to be removed from his personnel file. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR

Belliard back in familiar groove

He played for the Dominican Republic in the World Baseball Classic. SARASOTA, Fla. (AP) -- Three

Pork packs powerful punch of flavor for holiday feasts

EDNA LEWIS' BAY-STUDDED PORK SHOULDER WITH SAUCE OF WILD MUSHROOMS Long, slow oven-braising in red

U.S. tops Phantoms to clinch division title

Penalties hampered the Phantoms in a 5-2 setback on the road. ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- James Lavin

Rams' Vance Keirsey first-team selection

Ursuline's Jerome Jones and Lisbon's Marcus Judy were second-team picks. VINDICATOR STAFF/WIRE

NIT ROUNDUP | Tuesday's games

Cincinnati 76, Minnesota 62 CINCINNATI -- Eric Hicks scored 23 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to

For the sake of health

Opinion: Orlando Sentinel: Advocates for public health and the environment won an important battle last week.

Authorities capture fugitive

YOUNGSTOWN -- Derrick D. Slocum, featured three times as a fugitive of the week in The Vindicator

ALL-OHIO BOYS BASKETBALL TEAMS

COLUMBUS -- The 2005-2006 Associated Press Division III-IV boys All-Ohio high school basketball

"What happened last night will be in history books. We are here, and we have begun the true struggle

Opinion: "What happened last night will be in history books. We are here, and we have begun the true struggle

Mocha House ready to go smoke free

Mocha House ready to go smoke free THE OWNERS of the Mocha House are prepared to lose some

Group seeks to empower workers

SOS suggests workers make their impact felt on the shop floor. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR STAFF

BIRTHS

BIRTHS St. Elizabeth's Family Birthplace Daisy Kohn and Brian J. Romine, Warren, girl, March 20.

ON THE FAIRWAYS | This week's pro golf events

PGA TOUR The Players Championship Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla. Schedule: Thursday-Sunday Course:

TRAFFIC ACCIDENT

TRAFFIC ACCIDENT The Vindicator/Robert K. Yosay NO SERIOUS INJURIES: Both vehicles involved in a

Austintown dispatchers have tentative pact

AUSTINTOWN -- The township has reached a tentative agreement with its dispatchers union in contract

Measure would restrict ownership by foreigners

Prices and supplies of electricity and natural gas also could be manipulated. RICHMOND TIMES-

S &amp; amp;T building deal targets city eyesore

The old Youngstown Sheet & amp; Tube building will come tumbling down. By DENISE DICK

NCAA BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT Bradley making doubters believers

The Braves are in the regional semifinals for the first time in 50 years. PEORIA, Ill. (AP) --

MEN NCAA TOURNAMENT OPENING ROUND

MEN NCAA TOURNAMENT OPENING ROUND March 14 Monmouth, N.J. 71, Hampton 49 WASHINGTON REGIONAL

Pryor bowl nets thousands for animal group in Ohio

Pryor bowl nets thousands for animal group in Ohio SOUTH RUSSELL, Ohio -- A ceramic bowl painted

A tragedy was averted in a crowded pool.

A tragedy was averted in a crowded pool. By JEANNE STARMACK VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER BOARDMAN

NCAA WOMEN'S TOURNAMENT Lady Vols sail to semifinal

Tennessee polished off George Washington, 66-53, for its 30th win. ASSOCIATED PRESS NORFOLK, Va.

CIC sets deadline for company plans

The company's initial application was presented in 2004. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER

Social Security numbers masked in online documents

Some documents may not appear online at all until the problem is solved. By DEBORA SHAULIS

ALL-OHIO

All-Ohio Mineral Ridge senior Vance Keirsey was named to the first team in the Division IV All-

Tort reformers resort to back-room deals and bureaucratic coups

Editorial: Congress is an imperfect institution -- its members are pampered, partisan and subject to undue

Wedding planned by Sara Dickson and Eric Hudgens

YOUNGSTOWN -- The engagement of Sara Dickson, 2538 Dilworth Heights, Charlotte, N.C., and Eric

Braided right-over-left or left-over-right, these recipes will guarantee no leftovers tonight!

Winter quotes and 'D'ohs'

I once read a quote about journalists that said, "The overwhelming odds are that at some point

ANNIE'S MAILBOX 'Ned' will drive miles for free room, board

Dear Annie: My boyfriend, "Ned," and I are both divorced, in our early 50s, and have been dating for

Autoharp player to perform in Salem

SALEM -- Bryan Bowers will be featured in a 7:30 p.m. concert Friday in the meeting room of the

'5th major' deserves day in sun

The Players Championship draws praise worthy of the big tournaments. By DOUG FERGUSON ASSOCIATED

BRIDGE

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Mistakes haunt U.S. efforts in Iraq

Opinion: Three years after we invaded Iraq, President Bush is trying to rally the U.S. public around a war

"Chicken Little": After its 10-year partnership with Pixar Animation produced such hits as "Toy Story," "Finding Nemo" and "The Incredibles," Disney made its first solo foray into computer-animated

"Chicken Little": After its 10-year partnership with Pixar Animation produced such hits as "Toy

NATIONWIDE ARENA Coyotes' Joseph ties Esposito for 6th

Phoenix scored five straight goals to defeat the Blue Jackets. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Shane Doan and

THE VINDICATOR

The Vindicator NEW FRIENDS: Donald Turner talks with Bruce Clinkscale, 8, at the Holiday Inn in

Japanese squad celebrates; rest ponder ways to improve Classic

Japan defeated Cuba 10-6 in the championship game. SAN DIEGO (AP) -- Baseball threw one heck of a

SPRING TRAINING Sizemore, Lee key Tribe win

Grady Sizemore has hit four triples this spring. ASSOCIATED PRESS SARASOTA, Fla. -- Grady

Event to spotlight gospel performers

The program will recognize artists who 'may not be a household name.' VINDICATOR STAFF REPORT

Simon-Daugherty wedding plans are announced

WARREN --The engagement of Jenna Ellen Simon, a daughter of Richard and Barbara Simon, 369 Roselawn

CAMPBELL SCHOOLS | Board meeting Campbell Schools Board of Education met Monday at Memorial High School and took these actions:

Approved a request from Dr. Robert Walls, elementary principal, and the elementary teaching staff to

Lawsuit targets county officials and truck driver

YOUNGSTOWN -- Mahoning County officials and a truck driver are being sued over the April 2005 death

Change order approved for lime to help dry soil

The mild and wet winter necessitated the cost overrun. WARREN -- The board of education has

NFL ROUNDUP | News and notes

Colts: Indianapolis took a key piece from rival New England, agreeing in principle to a deal with

Clause raises protest

Mahoning County's auditor believes voters will be 'livid' about the provision. COLUMBUS --

"I do not get my ideas from people on the street. If you look at faces on the street, what do you see? Nothing. Just boredom."

Opinion: "I do not get my ideas from people on the street. If you look at faces on the street, what do you

Agenda Thursday

Agenda Thursday Niles Board of Education, 7 p.m., Bonham Elementary School, 120 E. Margaret St.,

Alternative cuts create tempting main dishes

You don't have to drown in fant, if you follow the right steps. By VIRGINIA PHILLIPS SCRIPPS

GEORGETOWN Son is filling father's big shoes

John Thompson III has ended the Hoyas' five-year NCAA meet drought. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Asked to

Union awaits pact offer

The union's lead negotiator is optimistic a deal can be reached by next week. By DON SHILLING

EXHIBITION BASEBALL AT A GLANCE

SPRING TRAINING STANDINGS AMERICAN LEAGUE WLPct Los Angeles126.667 Cleveland148.636 Kansas

Today is Wednesday, March 22, the 81st day of 2006. There are 284 days left in the year. On this date in 1765, Britain enacts the Stamp Act to raise money from the American colonies. (The Act is

Opinion: Today is Wednesday, March 22, the 81st day of 2006. There are 284 days left in the year. On this

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