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AUSTRALIA

Opinion: AUSTRALIA The Sydney Morning Herald, Oct. 19: Reports on violence in East Timor have tended, in


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


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


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


"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


For the U.S. Senate: DeWine

Editorial: "All politics is local," was the gospel of former House Speaker Tip O'Neill. Well, not all


For governor: Strickland, the Valley's claim to fame

Editorial: Ted Strickland has brought a touch of class to the hotly contested race for Ohio governor, and in so


For Congress: Two easy choices; one not-so-easy

Editorial: That old -- or not so old -- gang of ours in Congress is being broken up. While two of the three


Bush, GOP at odds over focus of election

Opinion: WASHINGTON -- President Bush's remarkable recent press conference was aimed at telling voters to


Lottery, horses, bingo are next

Opinion: Today's column was to have offered a strong endorsement of State Issue 3, the so-called casino


Major flaws in plan expose real need

Opinion: By Rep. JIM McDERMOTT MCCLATCHY-TRIBUNE WASHINGTON -- Millions of senior citizens today are


Free market trumps universal health

Opinion: By GRACE-MARIE TURNER MCCLATCHY-TRIBUNE ALEXANDRIA, Va. -- Competition works in health care,


Same-sex ruling may energize GOP

Opinion: Republican prospects in November's elections are decidedly brighter today as a result of the ruling