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By Alyson Brodsy · Monday, Jan. 24,2005 11:13 p.m.

WASHINGTON -- When U.S. troops pulled Saddam Hussein from a hole in the ground a year ago, the capture was described afterward as the work of a team of conventional and special operations troops.

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Gitmo prisoners attempted suicide

By Alyson Brodsy and Paisley Dodds · Monday, Jan. 24,2005 11:10 p.m.

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -- Twenty-three terror suspects tried to hang or strangle themselves at the U.S. military base in Guantanamo Bay during a mass protest in 2003, the military confirmed Monday.

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Iraqi bombing suspect arrested

By Alyson Brodsy · Monday, Jan. 24,2005 11:09 p.m.

BAGHDAD, Iraq -- Iraqi security forces have arrested the "most lethal" top lieutenant of al-Qaida's leader in Iraq -- a man allegedly behind most of the car bombings in Baghdad since the U.S.-led invasion, including the 2003 assault on U.N. headquarters that killed 22 people, the prime minister's office said Monday.

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Contact uses variety of dance styles

By Rose Mary Forte and RoseMary Forte · Monday, Jan. 24,2005 11:08 p.m.

Though the audience was small, it didn't stop them from enjoying "Contact," a dance performance at the IU Auditorium. On Sunday night, patrons watched as dancers entertained them with a blend of classical and modern dance styles.

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Contact uses variety of dance styles

By Rose Mary Forte and RoseMary Forte · Monday, Jan. 24,2005 11:07 p.m.

Though the audience was small, it didn't stop them from enjoying "Contact," a dance performance at the IU Auditorium. On Sunday night, patrons watched as dancers entertained them with a blend of classical and modern dance styles.

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Practical advice for a North African study abroad

By Sara Philips · Monday, Jan. 24,2005 11:06 p.m.

When I studied in Morocco last semester, I was blind-sided by the differences I noticed there. Over time, I learned to be resourceful in this new culture. The following are my tips for survival while studying in North Africa.

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Ivy Tech student to face deportation

By Lori Geller · Monday, Jan. 24,2005 3:24 p.m.

An Ivy Tech student will be deported home to Pakistan after it was discovered he was an illegal immigrant with a lengthy criminal record, according to the Department of Homeland Security's Immigration and Customs Enforcement division. Mohammed Alam, 20, resident of the Varsity Villas, was arrested Jan. 14 for public intoxication. Because of his suspicious behavior, officers patted him down and found more than five different forms of identification in his wallet.

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Journalism dean search narrowed to 3 candidates

By Tony Sams · Monday, Jan. 24,2005 1:30 a.m.

The committee hunting for someone to fill the shoes of retiring IU School of Journalism Dean Trevor Brown has narrowed its search down to three. Again. After a committee failed to reach a consensus on a single candidate in the spring of 2004, a new committee, chaired by Associate Dean of Journalism Graduate Studies Dan Drew, announced its three new finalists Friday.

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Athletics fee renewal up for debate

By Josh Weinfus and Josh Weinfuss · Monday, Jan. 24,2005 1:30 a.m.

With less than a year since the battle between the students and the administration over the controversial implementation of the $30 student athletics fee, the process to renew the fee is about to begin. Opposed by many student groups, the fee brought $1,134,630 to the athletics department riddled by a deficit amounting to more than $5 million. Whether or not the fee will be renewed is not the only question during the renewal process.

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A tale of TWO Halves

By John Rodgers · Monday, Jan. 24,2005 1:30 a.m.

In the first half, IU relied on freshman D.J. White for its offensive production. In the second half, the Hoosiers had to look elsewhere with White sitting out more than 11 minutes with cramps. But IU found another way to win in gutting out a 67-60 victory against Ohio State. That other way was junior guard Bracey Wright, who after scoring only five first-half points exploded in the second for 18 points and two crucial assists resulting in dunks by Pat Ewing Jr. and White, who reentered the game with 2:12 to go after sitting for several minutes.

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Hoeppner keeps piling up recruits before Feb. 2 deadline

By Dan Click · Monday, Jan. 24,2005 1:28 a.m.

New IU football coach Terry Hoeppner might have Indiana roots, but his Ohio background is paying big dividends for the Hoosiers as they gained another commitment from the Buckeye state -- defensive back Dan Kinsey from Wellsville, Ohio.

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All-Americans step up to beat OSU, Purdue

By Rob DeWitte and Rob eWitte · Monday, Jan. 24,2005 1:26 a.m.

On the strength of an array of impressive performances, IU put Big Ten indoor track squads on notice Saturday afternoon with a victory over conference rivals Ohio State and Purdue. The Hoosiers scored 128 points to best the Boilermakers' 92 and the Buckeyes' 87 points.

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Fort Wayne last on list

By Gavin Lesnick · Monday, Jan. 24,2005 1:23 a.m.

When freshman Clare Bircheff found that Men's Health magazine ranked her hometown Fort Wayne as the dumbest in the country, she was dumbfounded.

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A whole new ball game

By Josh Weinfus and Josh Weinfuss · Monday, Jan. 24,2005 1:19 a.m.

Saturday night ended with Bracey Wright as the hero. But it didn't start like that. Fans were heckling the junior guard to stop shooting and pass the ball after he made one of six shots and ended the first 20 minutes with five points. But as coaches say, the second half is a whole new ball game.

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Hoosiers get pair of wins in opener

By Andy Romey · Monday, Jan. 24,2005 1:17 a.m.

IU coach Lin Loring's women's tennis team answered his "big question mark" Saturday at the Tennis Center in the team's season-opening route of DePaul and Ball State.

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Miscommunication costs Hoosiers

By Alyson Brodsy · Monday, Jan. 24,2005 1:14 a.m.

Winning on the road is hard to come by in any conference, and the Hoosiers are continuing to find that out the hard way after a 63-61 loss to Michigan Sunday in Crisler Arena.

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Students team up to strengthen careers

By Laura Haynes · Monday, Jan. 24,2005 12:44 a.m.

Three and a half years ago, Eddie Anderson was in pursuit of a dream. He came to IU in hopes that the renowned Kelley School of Business would have the resources to help him penetrate beyond the iron-cast gates surrounding the frenzy of the entertainment industry. With frustration seeping in as question after question went unanswered, Anderson finally got his answer -- the Business Careers in Entertainment Club.

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Vice president to leave IU for Clarian Health

By Rick Newkirk · Monday, Jan. 24,2005 12:43 a.m.

Another University administrator is flying the coup. IU Vice President of Public Affairs and Governmental Relations Bill Stephan will vacate his IU post for a similar one at Clarian Health Partners. Stephan said his new job will begins the first week of March. "I was not planning to leave IU, but then Clarian contacted me," Stephan said. "They recruited me pretty aggressively, and I found that this opportunity was in my family's best interest and mine personally."

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