Day September 9, 2004

Hurricane Ivan public advisory, 8 pm …EXTREMELY DANGEROUS HURRICANE IVAN CONTINUES WEST-NORTHWESTWARD TOWARD JAMAICA AND THE CAYMAN ISLANDS…LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH… MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS REMAIN NEAR 150 MPH 155 mph is the dreaded Category Five, and Ivan is quite near…

Dog shoots man, saves litter mates A man who tried to shoot seven puppies was shot himself when one of the dogs put its paw on the revolver’s trigger.

Protest Lite Nationwide candlelight vigils tonight 8 pm More than 1,000 U.S. soldiers have now been killed in Iraq. 1,000 of our brothers, sisters, wives, husbands, moms, dads, sons, and daughters have given their lives in service to our country.…

Your Baghdad weather report Thursday will be 116, however a cooling trend will lower temperatures to a mere 104 within a few days. The electricity, and thus the air conditioning, is still sporadic. City residents, who normally sleep on the flat…

Hmmmm Not a single Chechen has been found among the dead gunmen who took children hostage in Beslan last week, Sergei Ivanov, Russia’s defence minister, told the Guardian yesterday. “About half of the 32 terrorists have been identified and we…