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Sunni leader vows to quit
The potential resignation poses a threat for the shaky government. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- Suspected
GENERATIONS BOWLING TOUR
GENERATIONS BOWLING TOUR SUNDAY'S RESULTS First Round (8 Games) Senior 50-59 Division 1.
AUSTRALIA
Opinion: AUSTRALIA The Sydney Morning Herald, Oct. 19: Reports on violence in East Timor have tended, in
St. Louis jumps to 1st place on list of dangerous cities
Youngstown made the list as one of the top 10 most dangerous cities. ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Just days
A magical costume
A magical costume Dressed up for the occasion, Cody Barber, 1, above, watches the Boo-Ha-Ha
Big probe turns up no clear answers
The investigation proved valuable to preventing future outbreaks. SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Like lab
No glitches this time, elections officials say
The amount of time for training for poll workers doubled. By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR POLITICS
Liberty fire probed
LIBERTY -- Firefighters are trying to determine the cause of a fire at Schulte Auto Wrecking, 3737
6 survive crash of Nigerian airliner carrying 104
Debris and body parts covered an area the size of a football field. ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) -- A
U.S. needs a Homeland Security Party
Opinion: By JAMES P. PINKERTON SPECIAL TO NEWSDAY Our political word of the day is "tough." And what we
WALTHAM, MASS. (AP) -- BOSTON CELTICS COACH DOC RIVERS CALLED HIS PLAYERS TOGETHER BEFORE PRACTICE TO TALK TO THEM ABOUT RED AUERBACH. IT WAS TOO LATE TO GET TO KNOW HIM, BUT IMPORTANT THAT THE
WALTHAM, Mass. (AP) -- Boston Celtics coach Doc Rivers called his players together before practice
This year, celebrate with a 'mini-panther'
This is the first year Angels for Animals has permitted the adoption of black cats in October By
Man, woman found shot to death in house
YOUNGSTOWN -- A man and woman in their early 20s were found shot to death today in a small Valley
Lawn flamingos get pink slips
The original pink flamingo factory is closing, but production rights may be sold. LEOMINSTER,
Balanced Vick passes, rushes past Bengals
The Falcons quarterback has seven touchdowns in the past two games. CINCINNATI (AP) -- Michael
Defense questions woman's inconsistencies
A defense attorney tried to paint an accomplice as being less than truthful. By ED RUNYAN
AP file photo, July 16, 1998
AP file photo, July 16, 1998 IN FINE FEATHER BACK THEN: Dozens of pink flamingos stand in a yard
Cuts help finances
Cuts help finances AUSTINTOWN school district's financial picture is looking brighter this year,
Steelers hit rock bottom
A 20-13 loss to the Raiders has stumbling Pittsburgh tied with Cleveland. OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) --
After selling building, museum seeks merger
Money from the sale of the three-year-old building will pay off debts. CLEVELAND (AP) --
SATURDAY'S GAMES
SATURDAY'S GAMES Atlanta 5, Buffalo 4, SO Boston 2, Ottawa 1 Carolina 6, Tampa Bay 4 Toronto
FUGITIVE OF THE WEEK Reginald Miliner
The U.S. Marshals Service in northern Ohio is asking the public to help find its Most Wanted
Have drill, will travel: Lichstein ready to roll
The GBT manager keeps the bowling balls ready for action. By PAUL TRGOVAC VINDICATOR
Valley native runs for Senate
This is the former Valley resident's second attempt to become a U.S. senator. By DAVID SKOLNICK
Answers to weekly quiz
Answers to weekly quiz Q. Both vulnerable, as South you hold: 6 A K 5 Q 9 4 3 A Q 10 6 5
Ohio newspapers voice opinions on candidates
The Vindicator pointed out Strickland's 'touch of class.' ASSOCIATED PRESS Two Ohio newspapers
Mainframes: The dinosaurs aren't extinct just yet
Despite the rise of lower-cost servers, mainframe sales are increasing at IBM. BOSTON (AP) --
Rutgers remains unbeaten
The No. 15 Scarlet Knights held off Connecticut, 24-13. PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) -- Rutgers' defense
Smith is key for Jets' special teams
The Chaney graduate lined up at quarterback, running back and wideout. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR
POLLS ASSOCIATED PRESS
POLLS ASSOCIATED PRESS RecPtsPvs 1. Ohio St. (63)9-01,6231 2. Michigan9-01,5472 3. West
Republicans losing support of evangelicals
Conservative Christians haven't seen success in their political agenda. ASSOCIATED PRESS Of the
Dexter's goal rescues Phantoms in shootout
Mahoning Valley's home opener is Friday at the Ice Zone. ALPENA, Mich. -- Brent Dexter scored the
Executives said in a survey that 18 percent of their time is spent sorting out personality conflicts among staff members.
Executives said in a survey that 18 percent of their time is spent sorting out personality conflicts
Ideas to be gathered for growth
Students' expenses are being covered through donations. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER
Unpasteurized milk sales grow in Pa.
Officials think raw milk is safe if regulated PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER PHILADELPHIA -- Convenience
NFL ROUNDUP \ Sunday's other games
AFC Colts 34, Broncos 31 DENVER -- Peyton Manning and Reggie Wayne picked, poked and plowed
BOWLING UNDERWAY
Bowling underway The first day of the Generations Bowling Tournament at Camelot Lanes provided
Texan Ozio has Senior Division early advantage
Another eight games will be rolled today to see who advances. By PAUL TRGOVAC VINDICATOR
Penguins victory a beauty
Was there anything more beautiful than the defensive effort put forth by the Youngstown State
NHL ROUNDUP | Sunday's games
Sharks 4, Lightning 2 TAMPA, Fla. -- Joe Thornton and Patrick Marleau scored power-play goals to
Today is Monday, Oct. 30, the 303rd day of 2006. There are 62 days left in the year. On this date in 1938, the radio play "The War of the Worlds," starring Orson Welles, airs on CBS. (The live drama,
Opinion: Today is Monday, Oct. 30, the 303rd day of 2006. There are 62 days left in the year. On this date in
Important symbol coming down
Opinion: By JONATHAN FINER WASHINGTON POST NEW HAVEN, Conn. -- Veterans Memorial Coliseum, which for the
Down 3 TDs, Texas rallies; Tennessee, Arkansas win
Texas A & amp;M and Oregon also posted Top 25 victories. ASSOCIATED PRESS LUBBOCK, Texas --
Western Reserve earns a late date
Mike Kopachy's ITCL Tier Two champs have a playoff game. By TOM WILLIAMS VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF
PREP PAIRINGS | Regional volleyball and soccer
BOYS SOCCER Division I Howland (16-1-2) vs. Solon (16-3), Tuesday, 7 p.m., Ravenna Stadium
NOTEBOOK Generations Bowling Tour
Volunteers: In addition to the GBT and Camelot staff on hand, there are some 40 volunteers helping
Aguing over methods
Opinion: Texarkana Gazette, Texarkana, Texas: The latest battle in the war on the death penalty is the charge
Issue 3 isn't a bonanza for higher education in Ohio
Opinion: Issue 3 isn't a bonanza for higher education in Ohio EDITOR: Learn and Earn casinos -- Ohio's
Harding grad has no regrets
Dimitrios Makridis is relishing an unbeaten season. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF
Local ceremony recalls brutal revolution
Those who survived the brutal revolution 50 years ago pause to remember. By DON SHILLING
DeWine and Brown campaign intensely
The Democratic candidate, who campaigned in Akron on Saturday, leads in polls. ASSOCIATED PRESS
PLAYOFF ROUNDUP News and notes
Average year: The Valley has 12 teams in the playoffs, which is about average for the area since the
Delayed harvest worries farmers
COLUMBUS (AP) -- Rain has put Ohio's harvest behind schedule, and it's also threatening to make the
Halloween displays scare people away
ROSCOE VILLAGE, Ohio (AP) -- A central Ohio woman's Halloween lawn display is so foreboding,
Task force begins deaths review to avoid fatal domestic violence
The reviews will include working with county officials and municipal court. By TIM YOVICH
Monday's Best Bets on TV
"Cracker: A New Terror" (9 p.m., BBC America): He's overweight, perpetually tieless, and his suits
Progress is being made in Youngstown schools; levy should be passed
Editorial: Frankly, this newspaper's editorial board was not inclined to endorse passage of the 9.5-mill
Sports
SPORTS Browns win, Steelers lose kA potential one-handed tying touchdown grab by New York tight
River cleanup offers hope for city rebirth
The river will be 18-20 feet deep when the dredging is finished. ASHTABULA (AP) -- A $50 million
NASCAR-NEXTEL CUP-BASS PRO SHOPS 500
NASCAR-NEXTEL CUP-BASS PRO SHOPS 500 Sunday's results At Atlanta Motor Speedway Hampton, Ga.
Rock Hall honors Roy Orbison
An exhibit and a concert will honor the legendary musician. By JOHN BENSON VINDICATOR
Police put squeeze on protest seeking governor's ouster
At least eight people have died in the clashes since late May. OAXACA, Mexico (AP) -- Federal
FBI gets ritzy while others are starving
Opinion: WASHINGTON -- At a time when taxpayers are being socked millions of dollars a day for Iraq and
Vikings ready to roar
Minnesota fans are expected to greet the Patriots with tremendous noise. EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP)
Health experts: Energy drinks can hook kids
Energy drinks, heavy on caffeine and sugar, can cause illness. CHICAGO (AP) -- More than 500 new
ATP GRAND PRIX DE TENNIS DE LYON
ATP GRAND PRIX DE TENNIS DE LYON At Palais des Sports de Gerland Lyon, France Purse: $858,000
FOOTBALL SATURDAY'S SCORES AREA
FOOTBALL SATURDAY'S SCORES AREA Liberty 14, Champion 0 Warren JFK 28, Steubenville Cath. Cent. 7
"I am surprised what these guys are up to."
Opinion: "I am surprised what these guys are up to." Yohane Banda Father of 13-month-old Malawian boy
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday South Range Board of Education, special meeting, 7 a.m., board office. Lordstown
NOTEBOOK Browns vs. Jets
Different approach: Although he only had a few days to get ready for his first game as offensive
Progress made on wildfire set by arsonist
Four firefighters died in the fire, and a fifth is in critical condition. BEAUMONT, Calif. (AP) --
Browns ground Jets, 20-13
Brodney Pool's big hit at the end preserved Cleveland's second win. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR
Sex offenders banned from Halloween events
In some areas, sex offenders must attend meetings during trick-or-treating. NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP)
Hamilton County to defy order and scan ballots early
CINCINNATI (AP) -- Hamilton County elections officials said they will defy a state order and scan
Proposed trans fat ban in NYC could ripple all over U.S.
KFC plans a major announcement about a change it's making. NEW YORK (AP) -- There are plenty of
Mooney ready for big week of soccer trips
Coach Joe DeMay has two Cardinals' squads playing in the state's Final 16. By TOM WILLIAMS
PREVIEW Tonight's game
NEW ENGLAND at MINNESOTA Game time: 8:30 p.m. TV: ESPN Opening line: Patriots by 2 1/2. Record vs.
Police dispute Youngstown's ranking
A police spokesman says Youngstown's crime stats have improved this year. YOUNGSTOWN -- City
'The Daily Show in Ohio'
'The Daily Show in Ohio' COLUMBUS -- Jon Stewart and staff from Comedy Central's "The Daily Show"
if you go
IF YOU GO What: Roy Orbison tribute concert. When: 8 p.m., Saturday. Where: State Theatre, 1519
Official: Schools faring better
Health-care insurance savings are substantial, the schools treasurer said. By JEANNE STARMACK
CENTRAL HOCKEY LEAGUE
CENTRAL HOCKEY LEAGUE NORTHERN CONFERENCE Northeast Division WLOTLPtsGFGA Youngstown40081812
Nasty divorce stories sadden longtime fans
Paul McCartney's family-man image remains. NEW YORK (AP) -- "You can knit a sweater by the
Hayrides available
Hayrides available BOARDMAN -- The township park district announced that hayrides will be
Hundreds find solace in site bemoaning jobs
Reading about others with bad jobs is good therapy, experts say. SALT LAKE TRIBUNE OK, so your
Webb: Loss of pupils could have been worse
Pupils enrolled elsewhere are costing the district about 24 million a year. By HAROLD GWIN
Court stays suspension of ID law
CINCINNATI (AP) -- A federal appeals court on Sunday put on hold a judge's suspension of Ohio's new
NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION
NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Regular season opening day Tuesday's Games Chicago at Miami, 8
Companies settle chemical leak suit
CINCINNATI (AP) -- More than 1,200 city residents should receive checks this week as part of a $2
NOTEBOOK NASCAR
Kahne takes blame for accident: Kasey Kahne took responsibility for an accident with David Stremme
More districts seek income tax for additional way to get money
Trumbull County has nine school issues on the ballot Nov. 7. COLUMBUS (AP) -- More Ohio school
PGA-CHRYSLER CHAMPIONSHIP
PGA-CHRYSLER CHAMPIONSHIP At Westin Innisbrook Resort Copperhead Course Palm Harbour, Fla.
TRUMBULL COUNTY
TRUMBULL COUNTY Dissolutions filed Denise Richard and Kevin Macguire. Nicoletta Heaton and
National Business Digest
NATION Survey: Bosses impact workers' happiness NEW YORK -- Bosses have more control over