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More deaths in West Bank

By Greg Myre · Wednesday, April 10,2002 1:41 a.m.

JENIN, West Bank -- Palestinians ambushed Israeli troops in the cramped quarters of a West Bank refugee camp Tuesday, setting off a suicide bomb trap in a narrow alley and firing on soldiers in a courtyard, the military said. Thirteen Israelis were killed, the biggest blow to the army in its West Bank offensive.

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Governor calling back lawmakers

By Mike Smith · Wednesday, April 10,2002 1:41 a.m.

INDIANAPOLIS -- Gov. Frank O'Bannon said Tuesday he will call lawmakers back to the Statehouse next month for a special session aimed at resolving the state's financial crisis. The Democrat said he hoped lawmakers would work toward resolving their differences over balancing the budget and restructuring taxes. However, if leaders cannot reach a deal in coming weeks, he said he would call the full General Assembly back to work May 14.

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Receiving through giving

By Amy Currry and Amy Curry · Wednesday, April 10,2002 1:41 a.m.

On the third day of medical clinics in a remote mountain location in Honduras, outside the city of Tegucigalpa, IU junior Aaron Remenschneider mingled with a group of children in the hot sun, as they waited for their medication prescribed by the clinic doctor. An entire school had canceled classes that day to allow the children to go to the clinic, which was set up by the IU chapter of the Timmy Foundation.

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Speaker announced

By Emily Veach · Wednesday, April 10,2002 1:41 a.m.

IU alumnus Dick Enberg will deliver this year's commencement address May 4 in Assembly Hall. Enberg earned his master's and doctoral degrees in health sciences from IU. Since his graduation, he has continued to contribute to the University and was named a Willard W. Patty Distinguished Alumnus based on his professional accomplishments and commitment to IU.

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Editors in chief chosen

By Mitch Blacher · Wednesday, April 10,2002 1:21 a.m.

Ryan Gunterman will take the reigns this summer as IDS editor in chief. His term will be followed by Aaron Sharockman, who will take over during the fall semester. Jamie Wolfe is the new Arbutus editor in chief.

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IU terminates contract with New Era

By Adam Van Osdol and Adam VanOsdol · Wednesday, April 10,2002 1:17 a.m.

In response to allegations of workers' rights abuse, IU has terminated its licensing contract with the New Era Cap Company. The termination came as a result of New Era's repeated refusal to cooperate with the Workers' Rights Consortium, a labor rights watchdog that represents IU and other universities.

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IU splits series, snaps streak

By Colin Nowling · Wednesday, April 10,2002 1:11 a.m.

The IU softball team snapped its nine-game losing streak Tuesday with a 6-5 victory over Wright State (6-16) in the first game of a doubleheader at the IU Softball Field. But the Raiders returned the favor with 1-0 shutout of the Hoosiers (10-20-1) in the second contest.

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Fan superstitions really do help

By Benjy Ekhaus · Wednesday, April 10,2002 1:10 a.m.

Things were looking bad for the IU basketball team -- down by double digits to the Duke Blue Devils, the deficit growing with every passing possession. And then, miraculously, something happened. Just like that, a light came on.

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Hamdan's hot bat helps Hoosiers win

By Aaron Rutherford · Wednesday, April 10,2002 1:08 a.m.

It may not have been pretty at times, but a win is a win. IU survived multiple rallies by Miami University (Ohio) and used its own late inning heroics to come away with a hard-fought 10-7 victory Tuesday.

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Another one bites the dust

By Mitch Blacher · Wednesday, April 10,2002 1:04 a.m.

As the offices of former Transcom USA telecommunications corporation were stripped of their accessories just weeks ago, employees sensed what was imminent: unemployment. Early this April, the telecommunications firm sealed its doors and the future of its former employees.

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A tip for Bush: Give me privacy

By Duncan Teater · Wednesday, April 10,2002 12:53 a.m.

The president is deputizing you and your grandma. Get ready to serve. According to The New York Times (April 8, Bumiller), Dubya used a Tennessee speech to push TIPS, short for Terrorism Information and Prevention System. Now, let it be known that I am all for terrorism prevention.

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Calling all Catholics

By Sarah Payton · Wednesday, April 10,2002 12:52 a.m.

Imagine if you will, that you have a son. Brought up in the Catholic faith, you decide to raise your child in your local church, with a priest whom you have known since your communion days.

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IU: home of Ho-Ho's, pies

By Alyson Brodsy · Wednesday, April 10,2002 12:50 a.m.

IU has ranked fourth on a list of the 10 most vegetarian-friendly colleges in the U.S., compiled by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals. The decision was made based on campus meal offerings and disregarded any vegan and vegetarian options available off-campus in Bloomington.

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Andersen auditor pleads guilty

By Kristen Hays · Wednesday, April 10,2002 12:45 a.m.

HOUSTON -- The Arthur Andersen auditor who oversaw Enron's books pleaded guilty Tuesday to ordering the shredding of Enron documents and agreed to cooperate with prosecutors in a deal that could break the scandal wide open.

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Country rocks Bluebird Nightclub

By Alyson Brodsy and Andy Garrison · Wednesday, April 10,2002 12:39 a.m.

On most nights at Bluebird Nightclub, common attire ranges somewhere between baseball caps and loose-fitting jeans. But Monday night these were exchanged for cowboy hats and Wrangler jeans as The Bluebird hosted Bloomington's own Crooked County and nationally-known recording artist Dale Watson, accompanied with his band, The Lone Stars.

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