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Stampede in Baghdad kills more than 700

By Alyson Brodsy and Sameer N. Yacoub · Thursday, Sept. 1,2005 12:48 a.m.

BAGHDAD, Iraq -- Panicked by rumors of a suicide bomber, thousands of Shiite pilgrims broke into a stampede on a bridge during a religious procession Wednesday, crushing one another or plunging 30 feet into the muddy Tigris river. About 800 died, mostly women and children, officials said.

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Around the Nation

By Alyson Brodsy · Thursday, Sept. 1,2005 12:45 a.m.

GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- When Troy Devine decided to join the University of Florida chapter of Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity, he was hoping to meet new people and make good friends. He didn't expect death threats, stolen and vandalized property or hazing.

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IU raising $750M in campaign

By Mike Malik · Thursday, Sept. 1,2005 12:35 a.m.

IU-Bloomington has raised $300 million toward its latest fund-raising campaign which could bring anywhere between $750 million and $1 billion in additional money to campus.

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SUSHI, SUSHI!

By Carrie Ritchie · Thursday, Sept. 1,2005 12 a.m.

As most students know by now, the food served in IU's dining halls is not quite gourmet.

Jacob Kriese

The Porns: back and better than ever

By Nate Gowdy · Thursday, Sept. 1,2005 12 a.m.

These days, Canada's homegrown indie rock seems to be the country's big export to the states, especially in the form of indie big bands the Arcade Fire, Broken Social Scene and, last but not least, the New Pornographers.

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Leave this stinker 'Undiscovered'

By -Kehla West · Thursday, Sept. 1,2005 12 a.m.

Unfortunately, the English language doesn't contain words that can be printed in a newspaper and can accurately sum up my contempt for the incredible stinker "Undiscovered."

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ROLL YOUR OWN

By Carrie Ritchie · Thursday, Sept. 1,2005 12 a.m.

Sushi restaurants offer ambience and the pleasure of being served, but when a budget is tight or a cook is adventurous, homemade sushi offers a world of possibilities.

Jacob Kriese

Miyazaki's muddled 'Castle'

By Chris Wisner and compiled by Chris Wisner · Thursday, Sept. 1,2005 12 a.m.

Hayao Miyazaki, the same directorial master of such anime classics as "Princess Mononoke" and "Spirited Away," finally returns to the big screen with "Howl's Moving Castle," a loose adaptation of the Diana Wynne Jones novel.

E.T. phones home via DVD twice

By C. Warner Sills and John Barnett · Thursday, Sept. 1,2005 12 a.m.

As if Steven Spielberg's status as king of the box office hadn't already been established by the summer of 1982, "E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial" only further solidified said status, while proving Spielberg's ability to dream up note-perfect family fare -- a genre he has occasionally tapped to varying degrees of success over the last 23 years, never outdoing "E.T." in terms of the number of hearts successfully warmed.

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Bush says recovery from Katrina will take years

By Alyson Brodsy and David Espo · Wednesday, Aug. 31,2005 6:53 p.m.

With a vast federal relief effort grinding into operation, Bush also cautioned that the effects of the storm will be felt far beyond Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and Florida. He said he had ordered steps to cushion the impact on the storm on the nation's oil industry. At the same time, he conceded: "This will help take some pressure off of gas price, but our citizens must understand this storm has disrupted the capacity to make gasoline and distribute gasoline."

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