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Monday, January 30, 2006

Woodruff, Cameraman in Hospital in Germany

NEW YORK — ABC News led its broadcasts with its own journalists in the news: anchor Bob Woodruff and a cameraman had been seriously injured by a roadside bomb while reporting in Iraq. Woodruff, the new co-anchor of "World News Tonight," and Doug Vogt both suffered head injuries, and Woodruff has... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, January 29, 2006

Iraq Blast Injures ABC Anchor and Cameraman

By DAVID BAUDER, AP NEW YORK (Jan. 29) - ABC News co-anchor Bob Woodruff and a cameraman were seriously injured Sunday in an attack and explosion while reporting from Iraq. The two journalists were traveling with U.S. and Iraqi troops near Taji, about 12 miles north of Baghdad, when an improvised... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, January 28, 2006

Sole Sago Mine Survivor Stands, Makes Progress

By VICKI SMITH MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (Jan. 27) - With a little help, the sole survivor of the Sago Mine disaster stood for the first time since the accident, and puckered his lips when his wife asked for a kiss, doctors said Friday. The 26-year-old McCloy continues to make slow and steady progress in... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, January 26, 2006

Sago Mine Survivor Emerges From Coma

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The sole survivor of a mine explosion that killed 12 fellow miners emerged from a light coma Wednesday but still cannot speak, his doctor said. Randal McCloy Jr., who had been in a coma since his Jan. 4 rescue, is able to respond to simple commands and follow movements with his... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, January 25, 2006

Blanco Says Wait for FEMA Standards Delaying Recovery

By MELINDA DESLATTE, AP BATON ROUGE, La. (Jan. 24) - The wait for federal standards for home building is hampering Louisiana's hurricane reconstruction efforts, Gov. Kathleen Blanco said Tuesday. The Federal Emergency Management Agency is developing a new set of recommended standards for rebuilding... Sign in to see full entry.

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