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Soldiers' disobedience prompts investigation

BAGHDAD, Iraq -The U.S. Army Reserve soldiers who refused orders to drive a dangerous route were members of one of a few supply units whose trucks still are unarmored, their commanding general said yesterday.


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OU revamps campus transit

Students might notice the new 15-passenger CATS van scurrying around campus this year, a change from previous years' Bobcat Express vehicles.



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Severe media bias against guns upsetting

Students are Up in arms about concealed carry law (Oct. 13) partly because of the extreme anti-gun bias in the media, I hope, and not the result of reasoning with facts. Since Professor John R. Lott's book, More Guns, Less Crime, came out a few years ago, there still has been no city, county or state that passed a concealed-carry law whose violent-crime-with-guns rate did not subsequently decrease.


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Anti-terrorism agenda ambiguous

After three years of color-coded warnings and partisan bickering, Sen. John Kerry and President George Bush finally can see eye to eye on the meaning of winning the war on terror. Not convinced? Let's compare two interviews. On the campaign trail Bush said, I don't think you can win (the war on terror). But I think you can create conditions so that those who use terror as a tool are less acceptable in parts of the world


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OUPD escort service strives for 'SAFE-T'

Instead of the campus escort service, students in need of late-night safety in Athens will now be assisted by a new Ohio University Police Department program: the Safe Arrival For Everyone-Tonight Patrol Team.


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Amish open doors, minds

BALTIC, Ohio -A 2-year-old Amish boy plays on the front lawn with a pinwheel, barely noticing as 40 tourists shuffle past and into his grandparents' home.



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Women's cross country places sixth at Pre-Nationals

For the third time in as many weeks, freshman Carime Reinhart was the first Ohio runner to cross the finish line. She placed ninth at NCAA Pre-Nationals and helped the Bobcats to a sixth-place team finish with 146 points in the Open division.


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Choose Ward for experience

For judge of the Athens County Common Pleas Court, a man with experience, tact and attention to detail is needed. In the race between incumbent Republican Mike Ward and Democratic challenger Robert Shostak, it is fairly clear that Ward is the best choice.


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OU investigating lights

Ohio University Police Department, facilities management and Student Senate investigated lighting around campus this week after concern from students.


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Voter registration card a necessity

Your headline story (Secretary of State criticized for restricting voters) on Wednesday, Oct. 6, makes imperative that every voter have in hand his/her voter registration card on November 2nd. Don't leave home without it!


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Former OU worker praised

On Sunday, family and friends will honor the life of Ohio University graduate and employee Margaret Keehne Maggie Davis.


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Issue 2 could stop building

The proposed building moratorium for the Nov. 2 ballot could halt the construction of a cardiovascular and diabetes center at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital, the third phase of their four-phase expansion project.


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Don't be afraid: Go out and catch some leaves

It is rare to refer to someone as Smiling Donkey Girl and mean it as a compliment. It is also rare to make yourself look like an idiot and take pride in doing it. But then, life isn't always by the book. This is a lesson that can never be learned too many times, and it's a lesson that I learned yet again recently -and the story begins with me being told a girl's name outside of The Donkey.


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Women to race against 84 teams

It's time for the Ohio women's cross country team to hit the road once again for the NCAA Pre-National meet Saturday in Terre Haute, Ind.


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Terror group claims responsibility for Green Zone suicide bombings

BAGHDAD, Iraq -Insurgents struck deep inside Baghdad's heavily fortified Green Zone yesterday, setting off bombs at a market and a popular cafe that killed at least 10 people -including four Americans -and wounded 20 others in the compound housing foreign embassies and Iraqi government offices.


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