Author: DXO
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Iraq to Move Up Trial of Hussein and Start It in Summer
BAGHDAD, Iraq, May 31 – Iraq’s month-old transitional government, keen to establish its authority after weeks of intensifying insurgent violence, announced Tuesday that planned to move up the trial of Saddam Hussein, bringing him to court this summer. Jalal Talabani, the Kurdish politician who is the country’s transitional president, said in a CNN interview from…
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Now That’s a Coat
Serious Red Coat Originally uploaded by juggernautco. With matching purse and white hair. Seen in downtown Chicago near Daley Center.
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Merv Griffin and Eva Gabor Appearing Prominently Heterosexual at the Opening of the Reagan Library, by Robert Christy. Artist
Merv Griffin and Eva Gabor Appearing Prominently Heterosexual at the Opening of the Reagan Library, by Robert Christy. Artist Originally uploaded by juggernautco. When I read this entry at Gawker about Nancy Reagan and Merv Griffin stepping out to see Spamalot, I was reminded of this classic piece of art by my friend…
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Attack Kills at Least 30 as Iraqi Forces Press Baghdad Offensive – New York Times
BAGHDAD, Iraq, May 30 – The violent backlash to the largest Iraqi-led counterinsurgency operation since the downfall of Saddam Hussein continued today in Baghdad and surrounding areas, with at least 30 people killed in a twin suicide bombing. And in eastern Diyala Province, an Iraqi Air Force aircraft carrying four Americans and one Iraqi was…
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Donald H. Ryan, 80, Entrepreneur in Repair, Is Dead
Wolfgang Saxon is one of the best at writing obits for unsung leaders. Donald H. Ryan made his money by doing the little things in a place where people stopped doing them. Donald H. Ryan, 80, Entrepreneur in Repair, Is Dead By WOLFGANG SAXON Published: May 30, 2005 Donald Hillsdon Ryan, an American entrepreneur with…