Commission to work for more parking
Project proposed to enhance Walnut Street PRT station
 By Sarah Nagem
City Editor

If students had more parking, the Walnut Street PRT station would get more use, Monongalia County Commissioners said Wednesday.
So students may get more parking.
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President Khatami trying to make Iran democratic
‘The best, most secure and legal option for this country is Islamic democracy’

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — President Mohammad Khatami boldly challenged the religious hard-liners blocking his efforts to make Iran more democratic, vowing Wednesday to present a bill to parliament that would give him more power.
Khatami’s public initiative is a sharp change from the behind-the-scenes lobbying he has used in the past to push his reform program and risks a rebuke from his unelected opponents who wield most of the power in Iran.
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Virus found in W.Va. horse

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The West Nile virus has been confirmed in a horse in Mercer County.
‘‘Horses are hit especially hard,’’ Agriculture Commissioner Gus Douglass said Tuesday.
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Our Perspective 
Efforts to beautify the city helpful, but real problems exist elsewhere 
earing the dreadful sound of a police scanner at 8 a.m. is not the second noise you want to hear in the morning, and neither is the first: the most incessant banging on a front door that’s fallen on hearing ears.
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Q&A Bassist Victor Wooten talks
Béla Fleck’s low man will play at weekend’s Summer of Love Festival 
By Tim Davison
A&E Editor

Victor Wooten has been called the Bach of the electric bass. His solo work as well as his Flecktones material has been hailed by both critics and musicians alike as groundbreaking. He will play along with The Wailers and Dark Star Orchestra at Marvin’s Mountaintop music festival campground in Masontown, W.Va.
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Difficult schedule awaits Mountaineers
By Dylan Sacchetti
Sports Writer

With the WVU football season set to kick off Saturday, here is a look of what is to come after UT-Chattanooga.
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