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Apr. 21, 2003An Iraqi opposition group captured Saddam Hussein's son-in-law, Jamal Mustafa Abdallah Sultan al-Tikriti, and a bodyguard Sunday when they surrendered after returning from Syria where they had been hiding. Separately, ' ¦
An Iraqi opposition group captured Saddam Hussein's son-in-law, Jamal Mustafa Abdallah Sultan al-Tikriti, and a bodyguard Sunday when they surrendered after returning from Syria where they had been hiding. Separately, ' ¦
\You say you got a real solution/ Well you know we'd all love to see the plan."" -Lennon/McCartney The Beatles words still ring true today, especially in ""Making Revolution."" The ' ¦'
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Now that the war with Iraq is coming to a close, the summer is drawing nearer and college basketball is sadly over, what else does President Bush have to do ' ¦
As the fighting in Iraq subsides, approximately 50 Wisconsin Army National Guard units stationed at Fort McCoy continue to wait for their deployment to the Middle East. According to Wisconsin ' ¦
(Eastern Conference Records) Tame One, formerly half of the group Artifacts, has been around the block in terms of the dark side of the record industry. After releasing two critically ' ¦'
Many tenants are unaware that Madison City Ordinance 32.07 requires landlords to pay 5 percent interest per year on any security deposit paid by a tenant. According to Ald. Austin ' ¦
I remember reading an interview with a UW student shortly after the World Trade Center went down. She was studying abroad and said that she couldn't wait to get back ' ¦
A UW-Madison student studying abroad in Beijing, China was asked to return home Thursday, amid worries about Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome. The student is participating in a program organized by ' ¦
In collaboration with international researchers, UW-Madison scientists are developing promising new treatments for Parkinson's disease. The work centers on a protein called \glial cell line derived neurotrophic factor"" and its ' ¦
After gaining attention through work with Michael Stipe of R.E.M., Vic Chesnutt met with varying levels of success around Athens, Ga. The PBS documentary \Speed Racer"" displayed his life and ' ¦'
The Joint Finance Committee axed 21 items in Gov. Jim Doyle's budget Thursday, but those changes must be approved by the Legislature and Doyle before they become law. JFC co-chairs ' ¦
Saturday marks the beginning of the 2003 NBA playoffs and here, as always, are our flawless predictions. So get out a pen and some paper, and get your bookie on ' ¦
He hasn't learned to speak yet, but 7-month-old Clark is about to tell what he knows about language. \Babies actually learn some things while they're still in the womb, such ' ¦'
The season winds to a close this weekend for the UW women's tennis team, with meets against Michigan Saturday and Michigan State Sunday. The women are coming off of a ' ¦
The annual W Cup is up for grabs Saturday as the No. 3 Wisconsin Badgers and No. 2 Washington Huskies Men's varsity rowing teams match up on the friendly waters ' ¦
The NCAA plans to adopt more strict eligibility codes for college athletes. High school athletes must complete more required courses to be eligible to compete in college. NCAA President Myles ' ¦
The Republican Party of Wisconsin has pulled a controversial video clip about Indian gaming from its satirical Web site after American Indian groups and others complained. The clip, which aired ' ¦
In the 1932 presidential election, Herbert Hoover took two-thirds of the black vote while losing by a landslide to Franklin Roosevelt. At the time, blacks still saw the Republicans as ' ¦