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9 killed in Kashmir explosions

By Abdullah AlShihri and Mujtaba Ali Ahmad · Monday, April 12,2004 9:47 a.m.

SRINAGAR, India -- A grenade explosion and gunfire at an election rally in Indian-held Kashmir killed nine people Thursday and wounded at least 56, including the state's tourism and finance ministers, police said.

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Algerians vote in hopes of fair presidential elections

By Abdullah AlShihri and Jamey Keaten · Monday, April 12,2004 9:47 a.m.

ALGIERS, Algeria -- Rivals of Algeria's president said they feared fraud in Thursday's election, seen as a pivotal test for democracy in this North African nation emerging from more than a decade of Islamic-inspired bloodshed. Dozens of soldiers in riot gear lined a highway between the capital and the restive Berber region of Kabylie, east of Algiers, Algeria, in a sign the army was bracing for potential unrest after the vote.

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Rebels hold 2 Iraqi cities

By Abdullah AlShihri and Lee Keath · Monday, April 12,2004 9:46 a.m.

BAGHDAD, Iraq -- Sunni guerrillas killed a U.S. Marine Thursday in the fourth day of the battle for Fallujah, Iraq, and militant Shiite militiamen held two southern cities. In an ominous new tactic, kidnappers seized foreign hostages, threatening to burn three Japanese captives alive if Tokyo did not withdraw troops.

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Hoosiers open 4-match home stand

By Dan Click · Monday, April 12,2004 9:46 a.m.

It is said home is where the heart is, and that is where the No. 68 Hoosiers (8-8, 2-2) will be after taking to the road last weekend, pulling an upset of then-No. 51 Penn State.

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Running back to the action

By Dan Cohen and Daniel Cohen · Monday, April 12,2004 9:44 a.m.

Two years ago, Hoosier running back Yamar Washington completed one of the better seasons for a Hoosier freshman back, earning Big Ten All-Freshman honors from The Sporting News.

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4 to challenge incumbent trustee

By Rick Newkirk · Monday, April 12,2004 9:40 a.m.

Four challengers have emerged to contest Sue Talbot's position on the IU board of trustees. Talbot gained her post in 2001, but her three-year term will end June 30.

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'Dance Dance' for charity

By Chris Freiberg and Warren Christopher Freiberg · Monday, April 12,2004 9:29 a.m.

This weekend, Lazerlite amusement center will be invaded by dozens of dancing fools from all over the state, but they aren't so foolish as to not support a good cause when they see one. Lazerlite, located on East Third Street, will be holding its third "Dance Dance Revolution" marathon Friday and Saturday.

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Foster-Martin to become Living-Learning Community

By Jorie Slodki · Monday, April 12,2004 9:27 a.m.

Starting next year, global and international studies will not just be confined to the classroom. Beginning fall semester, the Global Village Living-Learning Center will join Collins and Foster International in combining classroom learning with community living.

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Gray wants to play ball

By Cecelia Wolford · Monday, April 12,2004 9:26 a.m.

Many on the IU campus have heard the rumor that being hit by a bus equals free tuition. Senior Bill Gray, former IU Student Association president, experienced this rare event but will not find out if the rumor is true. Instead, Gray wants something more unique.

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IU libraries debuts new link service

By Greg Ingram · Monday, April 12,2004 9:23 a.m.

As the end of the semester approaches, the IU Library System is beginning to offer two new tools that will help students research more efficiently.

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Alumni offer career advice

By Ashley Rhodebeck · Monday, April 12,2004 9:22 a.m.

Students concerned about life after graduation asked IU alumni for advice and sharpened their resumé skills during the Student Alumni Career Day Thursday in the Indiana Memorial Union. The Student Alumni Association and the Career Development Center sponsored the event.

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IU students' film aired on Fox

By Amber Nicholas · Monday, April 12,2004 9:21 a.m.

Having Tom Arnold and Dan Cortez comment and joke about a film that started as a class project on national television may seem like a dream to some, but it has now become a reality for two IU students.

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Dance company celebrates 30th year

By Benjames Derrick and Benjamin Derrick · Monday, April 12,2004 9:19 a.m.

The African American Dance Company will have its 30th annual concert this weekend. The dances in the show will tell the history of African Americans, starting from when they were brought over in the slave ships. The show will include Afro-Caribbean dances, jazz, ballet and tap among other dances from the African Diaspora.

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Opera season to close with 'Peter Grimes'

By Claire Blaustein · Monday, April 12,2004 9:15 a.m.

The IU Opera Theater will close its 2003-2004 season this weekend with a performance by the English opera "Peter Grimes." The opera, composed by Benjamin Britten, marked a new direction for English opera.

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if the jacket fits

By Alyson Brodsy and Doug Ferguson · Monday, April 12,2004 3:14 a.m.

AUGUSTA, Ga. -- Phil Mickelson in a green jacket -- even he had a hard time believing it. The final leg in his odyssey to win a major championship came down to an 18-foot putt Sunday, the kind Mickelson had grown weary of watching others make as he stood to the side. This time, the last chance belonged to him, a birdie putt that kept him in suspense to the very end. It rolled toward the cup, swirled around the left edge and dropped in. Mickelson leapt as high as he could and threw both arms in the air, kissed the ball he plucked from the cup and tossed it into a delirious crowd that felt the same way.

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