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Sunday, February 5, 2006

Over 100 Inmates Wounded in Prison Riot

Sunday, February 05, 2006 CASTAIC, Calif. — Nearly 2,000 inmates rioted at a Southern California jail, throwing mattresses and banging heads against bunk beds, in an uproar that officials said stemmed from racial tensions. One inmate was killed. More than 100 inmates were wounded and 20 were... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, February 4, 2006

The Real Coretta Scott King

By Barbara A. Reynolds Saturday, February 4, 2006; Page A17 It was, of course, accurate to label Coretta Scott King the wife or widow of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. But in her own eyes, the label obscured who she really was. Before she met her husband, she had traveled internationally, crusading for... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, February 3, 2006

Mexican Clinic Where Coretta Scott King Died Closed

Friday, February 03, 2006 MEXICO CITY — The Mexican clinic where Coretta Scott King died has been closed, U.S. Embassy officials said Friday. Mexican officials were not immediately available to explain why the Santa Monica Health Institute in the Mexican beach resort of Rosarito, 16 miles south of... Sign in to see full entry.

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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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