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Campus
IEW hosts upcoming South Asia dinner South Asia Committee is hosting a South Asia Dinner on Saturday, November 21, at 6 p.m. in Mackey Hall.† Tickets are $7 students and $11 general admission and are available at Wilson Bookstore.† A variety of South Asian dishes will be served in honor of International Education Week. Gospel…
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Local
Suspected killerís house searched in Cleveland Digging at the home of suspected serial killer Anthony Sowell of Cleveland continues.† Police and FBI agents are utilizing x-ray technology and miniature cameras to examine spaces between walls and floors of Sowellís home.† Thermal imaging and radar technology is also being used to identify potential locations for more…
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NATIONAL
Obama to bring conspirators to court Republicans balked as President Obama unveiled a plan to try self-described 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed in criminal courts. Mohammed and other co-conspirators will be transferred from Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to New York City for the trial.† Republican dissenters feel the move is too risky for the suspected terrorists,…
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INTERNATIONAL
Fight between Hamas and Israel stall Reports on talks between Hamas and Israel may be overly optimistic.† Both groups reacted cautiously at the news that their talks to exchange hundreds of Palestinian prisoners for one Israeli soldier may conclude this month. Unidentified sources noted the talks were to finish before the Muslim festival Eid al-Adha,…
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Campus
Campus honors fall of Berlin Wall To commemorate the fall of the Berlin Wall 20 years ago on Nov. 9, 1989, Wooster students have constructed wooden billboards to represent segments of the wall.† Twelve segments are currently scattered across the lawn between Lowry Center and the Oak Grove, purposefully placed apart from each other. Beth…
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National
Mormon church now† supports LGBT rights For the first time, a Mormon church announced its support of gay rights legislation in Salt Lake City, which contributed towards unanimous approval for laws banning discrimination against gays in housing and employment. With the backing of this congregation, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Salt Lake…
