Abortion protest case worries activist groups

WASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court justices took on the contentious issues of abortion, free speech and violent protest Wednesday, hearing arguments on whether federal laws intended to combat organized crime and corruption can be used to punish anti-abortion demonstrators.
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Iraq protests surprise U.N. weapons inspection 

BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) — Iraq protested sharply Wednesday over U.N. weapons inspectors’ surprise intrusion into one of Saddam Hussein’s presidential palaces, accusing the arms experts of being spies and staging the palace search as a provocation that could lead to war.
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Four WVU seniors nominated to be Rhodes Scholars

Four West Virginia University seniors were recently nominated for a chance to study abroad at Oxford University in England and bear the prestigious title of Rhodes Scholar.
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Guest Perspective 
Behavior of Washington State fans horrible after loss
e doubt this is what “World class. Face to face” means. 
After three overtimes, the Cougars lost their fifth consecutive Apple Cup to the University of Washington Huskies. 
And what followed couldn’t have displayed more classless behavior. 
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First Listening:  Ramsay Midwood

By Michael Janney
Staff Writer
Ramsay Midwood
Shootout at the OK Chinese Restaurant
Vanguard Records
Rating: 4

Ramsay Midwood released his debut album, Shoot Out At the OK Chinese Restaurant, on the Vanguard Records label Nov. 5. Midwood,  an Austin, Texas, based singer/songwriter,  combines country, blues and folk-rock sounds to produce a unique but silly album.
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Ladies top Delaware St.
Team stays unbeaten with 69-38 rout
By Stephen Bupp
Sports Writer

It wasn’t pretty, but the West Virginia women’s basketball team improved to 5-0 with a victory over the Hornets of Delaware State.
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