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Clashing views of woman suspected of terrorism
Associated Press WriterTo supporters, Aafia Siddiqui is a devout Muslim and MIT and Brandeis-educated scholar who fled to Pakistan after 9/11 because of anti-Muslim sentiment. To U.S. authorities, she is the lunatic fringe of its terrorist enemies, willing to shoot at an Army...Tags: Justice System, Armed Conflicts, Court Administration, Aafia Siddiqui, John Ashcroft
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If you go: Getting there, lodging and attractions
Sun reporterGetting there Cass is a five-hour drive from Baltimore, with the last 70 miles of the trip on two-lane roads. It's best to call the railroad office for directions, rather than rely on Mapquest or Google. Avoiding Back Mountain Road is recommended....Tags: Labor Day, Railway Transportation, Personal Service, Pocahontas, Connecticut Valley Railroad
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Do the locomotive
Atop the third highest peak in West Virginia, an eerie whistle snaked its way through the thick birch and spruce trees. The sound echoed from a churning 1945 Shay steam locomotive, the last one ever built.
During the warm months, the 162-ton brute...Tags: Maryland, Labor Day, North Carolina, Personal Service, Pocahontas
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Views Differ Greatly About Terror Suspect Siddiqui
Associated PressTo supporters, Aafia Siddiqui is a devout Muslim, a scholar educated at MIT and Brandeis, who fled to Pakistan after 9/11 because of anti-Muslim sentiment. To U.S. authorities, she is a reminder of the constant threat of terrorism, someone willing to...Tags: Crimes, Justice System, Aafia Siddiqui, John Ashcroft, Medical Specialization
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Museums focus on immigration issue
Chicago Tribune correspondentNEW YORK — As the ferry from Manhattan sidles up to the dock at Ellis Island, the imposing arches and grand towers of the main building make it almost impossible for visitors not to feel like they are among the huddled masses who passed through here...Tags: Albany Park, National or Ethnic Minorities, Immigration, Field Museum of Natural History, Los Angeles
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Doubletake: Guilt by association
The SwampWelcome to Doubletake, your morning cup of joe with Tribune correspondents Jim Tankersley and Jim Oliphant. They can also been seen starring in a musical version of "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid" at the Potomac Playhouse through Aug.......Tags: John Edwards, Lyndon B. Johnson, National Football League, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Radio Industry
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Lawyer: Pakistani woman set up and tortured
anthony.destefano@newThe lawyer for a Pakistani woman charged with trying to kill American soldiers in Afghanistan said her client had been mistreated while held overseas and in the United States. Attorney Elizabeth Fink used the word "torture" to describe what she...Tags: Times Square, Justice System, Court Administration, Michael Bloomberg, Police
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TODAY AT SARATOGA
Best Bet: MR. PETERSSON (6) Best Value: ARE WE DREAMIN (9) Totals: 28-140 ($207.50) 1 6 Furlongs. 3&up. Fillies and Mares. Claiming $16,000. Purse: $27,000. Post - 1 p.m. 1 Sister Ship(L) 7-3-1 Leparoux Lecesse 121 8-1 2 Ambling Rose(L) 3-1-5...Tags: Mile Run, Crimes, Churchill Downs, Personal Service, Imperial and Royal Matters
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Brookhaven Calabro Airport hosts balloon festival
Special to NewsdayLook! Up in the sky. It's you, soaring like an eagle. Get that high-flying feeling this weekend by soaring over 400-acre Brookhaven Calabro Airport in a balloon ride at the Metro NY Balloon & Music Festival. Elevated high above the ground, you'll not...Tags: Festive Event, Long Island, Children, Multi-Sport Events, Metal and Mineral
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Lawyer: Pakistani defendant held in NY was set up
has seen her bullet wounds; ADDS background on woman's arrest, court proceedings. NEW YORK (AP) _ A lawyer for a Pakistani woman charged with trying to kill U.S. military officers in a gunfight in Afghanistan accused the government on Wednesday of...Tags: George H.W. Bush, Times Square, Crimes, Justice System, Court Administration
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See NYC on the cheap
AP Travel EditorYou don't need big bucks to enjoy the Big Apple big time. Travel like a New Yorker on the subway. Eat like a New Yorker on the street. And see the city like a New Yorker by visiting public spaces, landmarks and famous places, many of which can be enjoyed...Tags: Times Square, Labor Day, Television, Museum of Modern Art, Theater
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Islands Of The Sound
Courant Staff WriterMost everyone's heard the one about how Tom Thumb of Barnum & Bailey's Circus stayed in a house on the Thimble Islands, or about how Captain Kidd is rumored to have buried treasures there. But how many know about the Thimble Island named Mother-In-Law,...Tags: Rivers, Justice System, Disasters, Executive Branch, Bodies of Water
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