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Gala guests show appreciation of theater

By Christine Lunde · Sunday, Jan. 23,2005 11:56 p.m.

Silver star balloons, glowing candles, glitter, pictures and play brochures adorned an upstairs room at the John Waldron Arts Center Saturday evening for the Bloomington Playwrights Project's 25th birthday party.

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Nixon panel foresaw terrorism in U.S.

By Alyson Brodsy · Sunday, Jan. 23,2005 11:44 p.m.

WASHINGTON -- Nearly three decades before the Sept. 11 attacks, a high-level government panel developed plans to protect the nation against terrorist acts ranging from radiological "dirty bombs" to airline missile attacks, according to declassified documents obtained by The Associated Press.

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Yushchenko takes office as Ukraine's president Sunday

By Alyson Brodsy · Sunday, Jan. 23,2005 11:42 p.m.

KIEV, Ukraine -- Before a vast crowd of supporters celebrating with a burst of orange balloons, doves and chants, newly inaugurated President Viktor Yushchenko promised Sunday to steer a new course for Ukraine -- away from corruption and political cronyism and into the European Union.

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U.S. ambassador recognizes Iraqi election intimidation

By Alyson Brodsy and Robert H. Reid · Sunday, Jan. 23,2005 11:41 p.m.

BAGHDAD, Iraq -- The U.S. ambassador to Iraq acknowledged serious problems ahead of next weekend's election but assured on Sunday that "great efforts" were being made so every Iraqi can vote. In an audiotape posted on the Web, a speaker claiming to be Iraq's most-feared terrorist declared "fierce war" on democracy, raising the stakes in the vote.

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Tibetan activists raise awareness, funds

By Jane Charney · Sunday, Jan. 23,2005 11:37 p.m.

Taryn Firkser doesn't get discouraged easily. And even the major setback of a planned speaker being unable to make it to Bloomington at the last minute doesn't get her spirits down.

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IUSA Congress passes bus plan

By Adam Van Osdol and Adam VanOsdol · Friday, Jan. 21,2005 1:41 a.m.

The IU Student Association Congress approved a plan this month to increase the mandatory transportation fee to $49.50. which will allow students to ride both the campus and Bloomington buses by showing their IDs.

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State limits gay rights

By David A. Nosko · Friday, Jan. 21,2005 1:41 a.m.

Same-sex couples have no constitutional right to marry, an Indiana appellate court ruled Thursday, opening the door for an Indiana constitutional amendment banning same-sex unions.

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Inauguration Day

By Alyson Brodsy and Terence Hunt · Friday, Jan. 21,2005 1:41 a.m.

WASHINGTON -- George W. Bush embarked on an ambitious second term as president Thursday, telling a world anxious about war and terrorism that the United States would not shrink from new confrontations in pursuit of "the great objective of ending tyranny."

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Bomb hoax clears Union

By Mike Malik · Friday, Jan. 21,2005 1:41 a.m.

A bomb threat was reported at Alumni Hall in the Indiana Memorial Union at approximately 9:37 p.m. Thursday night, according to police dispatchers. About 20 minutes later, police reported the threat was made from a pay phone at a convenience store on South Walnut Street by a young male.

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All-American diver Carlton rocks in and out of the pool

By Evan Harris · Friday, Jan. 21,2005 1:20 a.m.

The success, the awards and the recognition are things anyone would expect from the life of All-American diver Marc Carlton. But behind all of the accolades is a hard-working college student juggling his passion for both music and diving.

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No. 13 IU faces final ranked team

By Evan Harris · Friday, Jan. 21,2005 1:19 a.m.

The Great Lake State will host a pair of dual-meets for the No. 13-ranked IU men's swimming and diving team. The two Big Ten meets against unranked Michigan State and No. 8-ranked Michigan are some of the Hoosiers' last chances to crack the top ten in the rankings.

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Students struggle to avoid debt

By Rod Neroda and Ron Neroda · Friday, Jan. 21,2005 1:12 a.m.

Books are too expensive, tuition increases every year, rent never goes away, and in spite of $.15 beer nights, a social life gets expensive too. With every resource available to allow for a mind's growth, keeping their fiscal strength on part with their mental potency is challenge No. 1 for college students. Still, there are ways to make that financial grade.

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Big Ten woes continue for team

By Matt Ostrega · Friday, Jan. 21,2005 1:09 a.m.

Junior Cyndi Valentin became the 19th player in IU history to tally 1,000 career points Thursday night, but the No. 3 Ohio State Buckeyes took her spotlight away as they knocked off the Hoosiers 52-30.

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IU faces off against Ohio State, Purdue

By Rob DeWitte and Rob eWitte · Friday, Jan. 21,2005 1:08 a.m.

No Big Ten rivalry goes unnoticed, and after two weekends of lax competition, the men's track team is set to open the doors Saturday to the Harry Gladstein Fieldhouse for two of the Big Ten's strongest indoor track teams.

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No. 29 IU looks to extend win streak to 29 matches

By Andy Romey · Friday, Jan. 21,2005 1:06 a.m.

The number 29 means two things to the IU women's tennis team. It's their current national ranking, but with two wins against DePaul and Ball State in the team's season opener Saturday, the team could extend a streak of 27 straight spring opener wins to 29 as well.

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Around The State

By Alyson Brodsy · Friday, Jan. 21,2005 1:05 a.m.

Destroyed building unexpectedly falls on top of pub SOUTH BEND -- A demolition crew tearing down a six-story building wanted it to fall down. But the crew didn't want it to fall on top of a nearby pub.

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