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Hillary Clinton will represent US at Berlin Wall Nov 6 2009 2:42PM
The White House says Secretary of State
Hillary Rodham Clinton will lead a U.S. delegation to Germany for
the anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall.
The White House on Friday announced a delegation that includes
the U.S. ambassador to Germa
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| (Following Advance for Use Thursday, Oct. 8) Sep 28 2009 9:13AM
Today in History
Today is Thursday, Oct. 8, the 281st day of 2009. There are 84
days left in the year.
Today's Highlight in History:
On Oct. 8, 1871, the Great Chicago Fire erupted; fires also
broke out in Peshtigo, Wis., and
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| (Following Advance for Use Thursday, Oct. 8) Sep 27 2009 8:03AM
Today in History
Today is Thursday, Oct. 8, the 281st day of 2009. There are 84
days left in the year.
Today's Highlight in History:
On Oct. 8, 1871, the Great Chicago Fire erupted; fires also
broke out in Peshtigo, Wis., and
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| Manson follower 'Squeaky' moving to upstate NY Sep 15 2009 2:21PM
State police say Lynette "Squeaky" Fromme,
the Charles Manson follower convicted in 1975 of pointing a gun at
then-President [[kxtopic:gerald-ford:t[Gerald Ford]:t]], is moving to upstate New York.
State police spokesman Lt. Glenn Miner said fede
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| Dead cat distraction...More bank closures...Squeaky Fromme... Aug 14 2009 10:52PM
Federal officials say an air traffic
controller handling the small plane that collided with a tour
helicopter last weekend near New York City was talking on the phone
about a dead cat just before the accident. But an air controllers
union says the pl
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| Shriver remembered...Speicher honored...Stocks declining... Aug 14 2009 11:05AM
Special Olympians, family and friends have
gathered in Hyannis, Mass., to say goodbye and honor the life of
Eunice Kennedy Shriver. But her only living brother, Sen. Edward
Kennedy, is not attending. He's battling brain cancer. Shriver died
Tuesday a
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| States shelving US Capitol statues for new models Aug 14 2009 2:16AM
The U.S. Capitol houses statues of famous
Americans from all 50 states, and Ohio is the latest to make sure
it is well represented.
Nine years ago, Congress changed a law that had prevented states
from trading their statues for newer models they
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| Update on the latest news, sports, business and entertainment:... Aug 13 2009 3:30AM
The White House is continuing its push to
counter what it calls a campaign of disinformation about President
Barack Obama's proposed health-care overhaul.
It's getting the message out through its Web site, use of its
press operation, and affilia
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| Report: Cheney felt Bush stopped taking his advice Aug 12 2009 10:31PM
Former Vice President Dick Cheney is
apparently going to make his memoir a tell-all.
The Washington Post reports Cheney believes President George W.
Bush gradually turned away from his advice during their second term
in the White House.
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| Clunker vote...Detainee watch...Afghan deaths Aug 6 2009 2:55AM
The Senate is expected to approve $2 billion
to keep the "cash for clunkers" program running. Extending the
government's incentive plan would give car shoppers until Labor Day
to trade in their gas-guzzlers and get a rebate up to $4,500. A
vote is pl
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| Journalists' fears...With or without the GOP...Clunkers deal... Aug 5 2009 8:53PM
Laura Ling says she and Euna Lee feared
at any moment they would be sent to a labor camp while being held
captive in North Korea. The journalists touched down on American
soil today, after former President Bill Clinton helped win their
release. Ling
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| Parole for Manson follower, wouldbe Ford assassin Aug 5 2009 6:40PM
The Charles Manson follower convicted of
attempting to assassinate President Gerald Ford is set to be
released from a Texas federal prison later this month after serving
more than 30 years behind bars.
Lynette "Squeaky" Fromme was a 26-year-old
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| 4 troops killed...Army to grow...Vick's status Jul 20 2009 3:52PM
With the deaths of four U.S. troops, July has
become the deadliest month for Americans in the war in Afghanistan.
The four were killed today by a roadside bomb. At least 30 American
troops have died this month, two more than in June 2008, which had
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| Sharapova battling back...Phils beat Rays again...Obama warming up... Jun 24 2009 9:13AM
Former champion Maria Sharapova
(shah-rah-POH'-vah) is taking on Gisela Dulko of Argentina on
Centre Court at Wimbledon. The Russian lost the first set of their
second-round match 2-6 before winning the second 6-3 to force a
decisive third set. Tenth
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| '75 Gerald Ford attacker hoped to start revolution May 28 2009 7:49AM
The woman who fired a gun at President Gerald
Ford in 1975 says in an interview that she believed the country
would change only through a violent revolution.
Sara Jane Moore tells NBC's "Today" show that she now realizes
the world did not share
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| Latest Minnesota news, sports, business and entertainment:... Apr 29 2009 1:45AM
The Minnesota Department of Health has
tested dozens of specimens but still hasn't confirmed any cases of
swine flu in the state.
The department says in a news release Tuesday that it has tested
30 samples, and all were negative for the virus th
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| Bachmann: Dem connection to outbreak 'interesting' Apr 28 2009 4:41PM
Rep. Michele Bachmann says she finds it an
"interesting coincidence" that the last swine flu outbreak in the
U.S. occurred under a Democratic president though her claim is
historically inaccurate.
The last major outbreak of swine flu occurred i
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| Stevens opposes White House oaths for justices Feb 26 2009 7:57PM
Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens thinks
new justices should not take their judcial oaths at the White
House.
He says it's "inappropriate symbolism" for an independent
branch of government.
Stevens, at 88, is the oldest sitting membe
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| Tiny NY police dept.'s holiday schedule nixed Dec 18 2008 2:09PM
When is a holiday not really a holiday?
The 22 police officers who patrol a tiny Long Island village
will no longer receive holiday pay when they work on Gerald Ford
Day, the National Day of Katrina Remembrance, Theodore Roosevelt's
birthday, and
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| UW System announces 4 finalists for top job at UWMadison... May 7 2008 10:24AM
Only one internal candidate is on the short
list to be the next University of Wisconsin-Madison chancellor.
University of Wisconsin System President Kevin Reilly has
announced the names of four finalists for the position. Chancellor
John Wiley i
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| RNC chairman to headline Kalispell fundraiser Mar 27 2008 7:29PM
Republican National Committee Chairman
Mike Duncan will be in Kalispell on Sunday to headline a fundraiser
for the state GOP.
Party officials say the event will take place at the Hilton
Garden Inn.
Duncan is a 30-year political strategist
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| Driver suspects airport valet took his Mercedes for a spin... Mar 1 2008 11:12AM
Police at Michigan's Gerald Ford
International Airport say they are investigating the claims of a
driver who suspects the valet service of taking his car for a spin.
Joel Lathrop says he set the trip odometer on his Mercedes to
zero when he drop
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| Ford statue in Rotunda receives federal approval Feb 28 2008 5:10PM
A statue of President Gerald Ford is on
track to be placed in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda.
A congressman from Ford's hometown of Grand Rapids, Michigan,
says a plan for the statue had been approved by a joint committee,
which oversees the placement
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| Presidential race...Deadly vodka...Gerald Ford's assailant freed... Jan 1 2008 6:04AM
As the new year starts, candidates are
in Iowa campaigning to become the new president. Caucuses happen
Thursday. In a new poll, Democrat Barack Obama and Republican Mike
Huckabee lead their parties.
PARIS (AP) Two Mediterranean islands are k
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| Warnings to Bhutto...Ford attacker freed...2008 nears... Dec 31 2007 8:06PM
American officials say Pakistan's Benazir
Bhutto insisted on keeping her campaign schedule unless there was a
"specific and credible threat" against her life. U.S. officials
say they gave a steady stream of intelligence about security
threats, plus p
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| US: Bhutto warned...Sara Jane Moore freed... Dec 31 2007 6:54PM
U.S. officials say the United States provided
a steady stream of intelligence to Benazir Bhutto about threats
against her before the Pakistani opposition leader was
assassinated. However, the officials say that key suggestions on
boosting security ap
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| Bhutto threats...North Korea misses nuclear deadline...Wouldbe Ford assassi... Dec 31 2007 6:06PM
U.S. officials say top American diplomats
provided Pakistani opposition leader Benazir Bhutto and her aides
with "a steady stream of intelligence" about threats against her.
The officials tell The Associated Press that it appears that
Bhutto's peop
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| Woman who tried to shoot President Ford freed Dec 31 2007 4:41PM
Sara Jane Moore, who tried to shoot and
kill President Gerald Ford in front of a San Francisco hotel in
1975, is a free woman.
A Federal Bureau of Prisons spokeswoman says Moore, now 77, left
prison this morning. Moore had served 32 years of a l
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| AlQaida accused...Detainees freed...Midwest snow dump... Dec 28 2007 8:05PM
Pakistan says a phone tap of two
militants shows al-Qaida was behind the assassination of Benazir
Bhutto. What officials say is a transcript has one of the militants
praising what he calls the "very brave boys" who killed Bhutto.
Pakistan vows to f
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| Blackwater and the State Department...Federal Reserve... Oct 30 2007 2:55AM
The AP has learned that the State Department
has promised Blackwater USA guards immunity from prosecution in the
investigation of a shooting that left 17 [[kxtopic:iraq:t[Iraq]:t]]i civilians dead. An
official says if prosecutors bring charges, they'l
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| Former President Ford had misgivings about Iraq war rationale... Oct 29 2007 11:06PM
A new book on former President [[kxtopic:gerald-ford:t[Gerald Ford]:t]]
says he agreed with the Iraq war, but not with reason given for the
invasion.
Ford is said to have believed that it was wrong to base the
invasion on the belief that Iraq ha
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| Farm has maze cut into cornfield in likeness of late President Ford... Sep 15 2007 1:33PM
A farm in Michigan has come up with a
corny tribute to former President Gerald Ford.
The farm, not far from where Ford grew up, has created a maze in
a cornfield in the likeness of the 38th president.
A company that specializes in corn maze
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| Attacks in Iraq...Radio addresses on Iraq...Auto talks... Sep 15 2007 12:57PM
There's been a deadly car bombing in Iraq, that's
left at least 11 people dead. Officials say the attack targeted a
bakery crowded with customers preparing to end their daytime
Ramadan fast. The blast damaged at least five stores and three
houses.
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| Gerald Ford postage stamp goes on sale Sep 1 2007 1:32AM
The son of the late President Gerald
Ford says his father was very proud to learn he was being
immortalized with his own postage stamp.
Simultaneous day-of-issue ceremonies were held yesterday in
Grand Rapids, Michigan, the city where Ford grew
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| GOP officials say Craig calling it quits...Senator John Warner won't seek n... Sep 1 2007 12:07AM
The Idaho senator nabbed in an airport sex
sting may be about to put a period on his long career in
Washington. Republican officials say Senator Larry Craig will
announce Saturday in Boise that he will resign effective September
30th.
CHARLOT
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| (Following Advance for Use Saturday, April 28th)... Apr 15 2007 3:15PM
(Following Advance for Use Saturday, April 28th)
Today in History
Today is Saturday, April 28th, the 118th day of 2007. There are
247 days left in the year.
Today's Highlight in History:
On April 28th, 1945, Italian dictator Ben
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| (Following Advance for Use Friday, April 27th) Apr 15 2007 3:15PM
Today in History
Today is Friday, April 27th, the 117th day of 2007. There are
248 days left in the year.
Today's Highlight in History:
On April 27th, 1805, during the First Barbary War, an
American-led force of Marines and merce
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| Former first lady "recovering well" from surgery Apr 5 2007 6:24PM
Former first lady Betty Ford is
said to be "recovering well" from unspecified surgery.
That's according to a statement from the office the late
President Gerald Ford.
The surgery occurred earlier in the week at the Eisenhower
Medical Cente
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| Statement Of Gov. John Hoeven On The Death Of Thomas Kleppe Mar 5 2007 12:00AM
BISMARCK, N.D. - Gov. John Hoeven today issued the following statement on the death of Kintyre, North Dakota native Tom Kleppe, who served as a two-term congressman, director of the Small Business Administration and secretary of the Interior Departmen
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| Thomas Kleppe, former ND congressman, dies Mar 5 2007 2:46PM
The first native North Dakotan to get a
presidential cabinet appointment has died. Tom Kleppe was 87 years
old.
Kleppe was suffering from Alzheimer's disease. A Washington D-C
funeral home says he died last Friday. He lived in Bethesda,
Marylan
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| Bush: Saddam hanging 'fumbled'...Obama eyes Lincoln's town...Ford honored... Jan 16 2007 3:54PM
[[kxtopic:george-bush:t[President Bush]:t]] says the [[kxtopic:iraq:t[Iraq]:t]]is "fumbled"
the execution of Saddam Hussein. In a P-B-S interview, Bush says he
was "disappointed" and made that clear to Iraq's prime minister,
after cell phone video sho
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| Missing boys found...Troop draw downs?...Ford on former presidents...Ice st... Jan 12 2007 6:51PM
Authorities say a 13-year-old [[kxtopic:missouri:t[Missouri]:t]] boy
missing since the beginning of the week has been found alive in a
suburban St. Louis home. And a 15-year-old boy missing since 2002
was also there. Police were led to the home after
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| The late President Ford rated fellow presidents Jan 12 2007 5:51PM
J-F-K was overrated and Jimmy Carter
was a "disaster."
That's how the late President [[kxtopic:gerald-ford:t[Gerald Ford]:t]] rated his fellow
former leaders in 25 years of interviews with his hometown paper.
The interviews in The Grand Rapid
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| Former President Bush released from Mayo Clinic after hip replacement... Jan 7 2007 1:12PM
Former President George H.W. Bush has
been released from the Mayo Clinic after undergoing successful hip
replacement surgery.
The clinic says the 82-year-old former president was discharged
yesterday. The operation on his right hip took place ea
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| Former President Bush released from Mayo Clinic Jan 7 2007 11:51AM
Hospital officials say former President
George H-W Bush has returned to his home after a hip replacement
surgery that doctors say was successful.
Hospital officials say Bush was discharged from the Mayo Clinic
yesterday. He had the surgery to re
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| Ford presidential museum reopens to public Jan 6 2007 2:33PM
The presidential museum for former
President Gerald Ford has reopened for the first time since Ford's
death last month, and atten[[kxtopic:dance:t[Dance]:t]] is way up.
The museum's site manager estimates that between two- and
three-thousand peo
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| Former president Bush undergoes hip replacement at Mayo Clinic... Jan 4 2007 4:03PM
Former President [[kxtopic:george-bush:t[George Bush]:t]] is in
physical therapy at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester after undergoing
surgery to replace his right hip.
A Mayo Clinic spokesman says yesterday morning's surgery was a
success and the 82
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| Ford family visits burial site Jan 4 2007 1:33PM
At [[kxtopic:gerald-ford:t[Gerald Ford]:t]]'s grave site today,
his widow, Betty, and other relatives paused for a few private
moments.
The family spent about half-an-hour at the site, which is on the
museum grounds. Each touched a stone wall wi
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| MUSLIM TO TAKE CONGRESSIONAL OATH ON JEFFERSON'S QURAN CAPITOL HILL (AP)... Jan 4 2007 2:42AM
The first Muslim elected to Congress will
take his ceremonial oath today on a Quran (ku-RAHN') that was owned
by Thomas Jefferson.
[[kxtopic:minnesota:t[Minnesota]:t]] Democrat Keith Ellison, who converted to Islam in
college, is borrowing Jeffe
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| (Stations: Please substitute the following for V4427, slugged 2nd NewsMi... Jan 4 2007 1:12AM
The number of U-S troops in [[kxtopic:iraq:t[Iraq]:t]] would jump by
about nine-thousand under a plan that two defense officials say
will be given to [[kxtopic:george-bush:t[President Bush]:t]]. About seven-thousand soldiers
would bolster U-S strength
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| Plans for more troops...Congressional ethics changes...Last goodbye... Jan 4 2007 12:51AM
The number of U-S troops in [[kxtopic:iraq:t[Iraq]:t]] would jump by
about nine-thousand under a plan that two defense officials say
will be to given [[kxtopic:george-bush:t[President Bush]:t]]. About seven-thousand soldiers
would bolster U-S strength
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| President Ford laid to rest in Michigan hometown Jan 3 2007 11:33PM
Eight days of remembrances have ended
for [[kxtopic:gerald-ford:t[Gerald Ford]:t]].
He's been laid to rest on the grounds of his presidential museum
in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
A burial service at sunset concluded the official mourning for
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| Ford laid to rest...Troop options...Negroponte shift... Jan 3 2007 11:03PM
A final farewell for [[kxtopic:gerald-ford:t[Gerald Ford]:t]]. A
graveside service at his presidential library in Grand Rapids,
Michigan, featured a 21-gun salute and a 21-aircraft flyover. It
capped a week of observances stretching from [[kxtopic:cal
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| Thousands more troops to Iraq?...USS Gerald R. Ford...Power problems persis... Jan 3 2007 10:03PM
Defense officials say one option the Pentagon's
given [[kxtopic:george-bush:t[President Bush]:t]] on Iraq calls for sending up to nine-thousand
more troops, mainly to Baghdad. But officials stress that planning
is continuing in advance of President Bu
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| Final Ford funeral...Iraq option...Parkinson's drugs... Jan 3 2007 8:54PM
There was more praise and more tears
at the final funeral service for [[kxtopic:gerald-ford:t[Gerald Ford]:t]] this evening. He was
laid to rest near his presidential museum in Grand Rapids,
Michigan. Vice President Cheney presented Betty Ford with th
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| Ford at rest...Negroponte quitting?...Warm winter Jan 3 2007 8:07PM
With a sunset burial in his hometown,
the official mourning for [[kxtopic:gerald-ford:t[Gerald Ford]:t]] has ended in Grand Rapids,
Michigan. The [[kxtopic:navy:t[Navy]:t]], meanwhile, confirmed that a new aircraft
carrier will be named after Ford.
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| Ford buried, honored with carrier...Democrats ready to act...Cattle rescue... Jan 3 2007 7:03PM
President [[kxtopic:gerald-ford:t[Gerald Ford]:t]] has been laid
to rest on the grounds of his presidential museum in Grand Rapids,
Michigan, after eight days of national mourning. At a graveside
service, Vice President Cheney presented Betty Ford the
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| Rumsfeld divulges aircraft carrier will be named for Ford... Jan 3 2007 6:21PM
[[kxtopic:gerald-ford:t[Gerald Ford]:t]] will be getting a [[kxtopic:politics:t[SPECIAL]:t]] honor. The
[[kxtopic:navy:t[Navy]:t]]'s next aircraft carrier will be named for him.
The Pentagon confirms it'll be making an official announcement
in a
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| Ford buried in Michigan...Gunfire rocks school...Blizzard woes continue... Jan 3 2007 5:51PM
Six days of mourning for [[kxtopic:gerald-ford:t[Gerald Ford]:t]]
are over, now that the former president has been buried on the
grounds of his presidential museum. Vice President Cheney presented
Betty Ford with the flag that draped her husband's cof
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| Ford buried in Michigan Jan 3 2007 4:51PM
With a 21-gun salute, a military
flyover, and the presentation of the flag, the ceremonies marking
the death of former President [[kxtopic:gerald-ford:t[Gerald Ford]:t]] have come to a close.
The final chapter was written outside Ford's president
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| Ford buried...Bush anxious to work with new Congress...School shooting... Jan 3 2007 4:51PM
Former President [[kxtopic:gerald-ford:t[Gerald Ford]:t]] has been
laid to rest on a hillside near his presidential museum. Thousands
lined bridges along the Grand River to try to catch a glimpse of
the burial that included a 21-gun salute and a flyov
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| Final tributes to Ford...Deadly school shooting...Rally fizzles... Jan 3 2007 4:03PM
The last of the funerals is over, and
now [[kxtopic:gerald-ford:t[Gerald Ford]:t]] will be buried by his presidential museum in
Michigan. At today's service nearby, Jimmy Carter praised Ford as a
healer. And [[kxtopic:donald-rumsfeld:t[Donald Rumsfeld
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| Final funeral for Ford...Washington school shooting...Executions planned... Jan 3 2007 2:03PM
The final funeral for former
President [[kxtopic:gerald-ford:t[Gerald Ford]:t]] is under way in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Public mourning ended earlier today, after thousands had filed past
the casket during the 17 hours they were allowed to. Ford wil
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| Last funeral for former president Jan 3 2007 1:12PM
There's a final funeral getting under
way in Michigan for [[kxtopic:gerald-ford:t[Gerald Ford]:t]].
Following yesterday's service at [[kxtopic:washington:t[Washington]:t]] National Cathedral,
this one is at a church near his presidential museum i
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| Arrest in school shooting...Final Ford service...Arrest in Iraq... Jan 3 2007 12:51PM
A student is now under arrest in the
shooting death of another student at a Tacoma, [[kxtopic:washington:t[Washington]:t]], high
school. Police there say the suspect was found a few miles away
about two hours after the gunfire. It's unclear what led t
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| School secured after shooting...Arrest in video of Saddam execution... Jan 3 2007 11:03AM
School officials in Tacoma, [[kxtopic:washington:t[Washington]:t]], say
a high school has been secured after a shooting this morning. A
spokeswoman says one person was injured and taken to a hospital,
and that police say there is a "strong" suspect in
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| (Stations: Please substitute the following for V3628, slugged 12th NewsM... Jan 3 2007 11:03AM
School officials in Tacoma, [[kxtopic:washington:t[Washington]:t]], say
a high school has been secured after a shooting this morning. A
spokeswoman says one person was injured and taken to a hospital,
and that police say there is a "strong" suspect in
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| Michigan mourners honor state's only president Jan 3 2007 9:33AM
Some carried their winter caps in
their hands. Some held children's hands, while others snapped off
military salutes.
A constant stream of mourners is paying last respects to the
president that one Michigan resident says is their "legacy" a
ma
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| Arrest in Saddam's video...Lining up in Michigan...Wouldbe assassin mourns... Jan 3 2007 9:03AM
The person believed to have recorded Saddam
Hussein's execution on a cell-phone camera has been arrested. An
adviser to Iraq's prime minister says it was an official who
supervised the execution. The leaked video captured an unruly scene
in which Sad
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| (Stations: Please substitute the following for V3472, slugged FordFunera... Jan 3 2007 8:51AM
A private funeral for former
President Ford takes place later today at an [[kxtopic:episcopal:t[Episcopal]:t]] church in
East Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Meanwhile, the public is still getting its chance to say
goodbye. Thousands of people have been
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| Unsuccessful assassin mourns Ford's death Jan 3 2007 8:51AM
Sara Jane Moore tried to assassinate
President [[kxtopic:gerald-ford:t[Gerald Ford]:t]] in 1975.
Now she says she was wrong to try, and she mourns his death.
Moore was only 40 feet away from Ford when she fired a single
shot at him outside
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| Dressing for a viewing...More executions coming Jan 3 2007 8:51AM
Some of the mourners are wearing
University of Michigan sweatshirts, in honor of a former president
who also was a star college [[kxtopic:football:t[Football]:t]] player. Thousands have filed
past [[kxtopic:gerald-ford:t[Gerald Ford]:t]]'s casket at h
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| Private funeral for Ford today Jan 3 2007 4:12AM
A private funeral for former
President Ford takes place later today at an [[kxtopic:episcopal:t[Episcopal]:t]] church in
East Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Meanwhile, the public is still getting its chance to say
goodbye. Thousands of people have been
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| PAT ROBERTSON PREDICTS 'MASS KILLING' BY TERRORISTS IN 2007 VIRGINIA BEA... Jan 3 2007 2:43AM
Religious broadcaster Pat Robertson
says God has told him there will be horrific terrorist attacks
targeting U-S cities in the second half of this year.
On Tuesday's broadcast of "The 700 Club," Robertson forecast
attacks producing mass chaos an
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| Farewell to Ford...Indonesian Disasters... Riding on Chicken fat... Jan 3 2007 1:51AM
The public has a chance to say a
final goodbye to former President [[kxtopic:gerald-ford:t[Gerald Ford]:t]]. His presidential
museum in Grand Rapids, Michigan, is being kept open overnight so
mourners can pay final respects as they file past his caske
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| 5,000 an hour for Ford...Bush calls for cooperation...Best British... Jan 3 2007 12:51AM
The National Guard says about
five-thousand people filed past [[kxtopic:gerald-ford:t[Gerald Ford]:t]]'s casket each hour on
Tuesday at his presidential museum in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Ford
will be buried Wednesday afternoon, after a final memorial
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| Gerald Ford...Bush for bipartisanship...Cancer study... Jan 3 2007 12:04AM
Visitors to Gerald Ford's
presidential museum in Grand Rapids, Michigan, have waited as long
as four hours to see the former president's casket. The National
Guard says about five-thousand people filed past each hour. Viewing
continues until Wednesda
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| Thousands turning out in Michigan to pay respects viewing Ford... Jan 2 2007 11:03PM
An estimated five-thousand people per
hour have been filing past [[kxtopic:gerald-ford:t[Gerald Ford]:t]]'s casket at his presidential
museum in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
The museum will remain open through the morning. The National
Guard estimate
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| President Bush column...Robertson prediction...Subway rescue... Jan 2 2007 10:51PM
President Bush is calling on lawmakers to
cooperate with the [[kxtopic:white-house:t[White House]:t]], saying "political" legislation
will result in a stalemate. Bush made the appeal for bipartisanship
in a guest column for The Wall Street Journal. Bu
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| Ford funeral...Chopper crash...Bush column Jan 2 2007 9:54PM
Thousands are lining up to see the
casket of [[kxtopic:gerald-ford:t[Gerald Ford]:t]] at his presidential museum in Grand Rapids,
Michigan. Ford will be remembered with a final church service
tomorrow.
DENVER (AP) National Guardsmen are takin
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