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What happened on August 17, 2004
OPINION
Africa Must Stop Massacres
For the Record
Little League's Losing Streak
Suit Initiative Goes Too Far
Journalists Must Not Be Partners in Crime
Cathedral Booster
Defending Divorced Parents' Right to Move
David Raksin, a Man of Music and Zingers
Indelible Influence of Service Learning
Questions on Leaders' Reactions During 9/11
Aftermath of Baghdad Bombing Hits a Nerve
Immorality and Hope Seen in Stem-Cell Study
An Insider's Quick Lesson on How to Ace the New SAT
By Michael A. Cappeto
Ever Felt Like Killing the IRS?
By Judy Dugan
The Chasm Between Grand and Great
By Shawn Macomber
Kerry Made a Bush League Error on Iraq
By Robert Scheer
ENTERTAINMENT
L.A. arts group turns to donors
By Mike Boehm, Times Staff Writer
An Ecuadoran treasure hunt follows the path of a child's wonder
By Bernadette Murphy, Special to The Times
Wrestler, girlfriend go to the media mat
By Patrick Goldstein
Estefan slips intimate moments into flashy show
By Agustin Gurza, Times Staff Writer
Satellites keep an eye on stormy weather in space
A Plains voice in trying times
By Bettijane Levine and Lynell George, Times Staff Writers
A royal gain
By Mary Mcnamara, Times Staff Writer
Weekend box office
In the Vodou spirit
By David Pagel, Special to The Times
Jokes & Riddles
Rowling poses 'Potter' queries
From Associated Press
Cancer treatment for drummer
From Reuters
Finally
British theaters to go digital
From Reuters
NBC's Olympic ratings rebound
By Scott Collins
'Duke'
By Michelle Markel, Special to The Times
Mauceri's 'Turandot' lets the music shine
By Mark Swed, Times Staff Writer
WORLD
Archeologist Says Cave Is a Major Biblical Site
From Times Wire Reports
Bombs Explode at Hotel That Defied Rebels
From Times Wire Reports
Fischer Says He'll Wed, Give Up U.S. Citizenship
From Times Wire Reports
Former President Is Sworn In to Office Again
From Times Wire Reports
163 Refugees Are Buried in Burundi
From Associated Press
Venezuela's Chavez Defeats Recall; Foes Reject Results
By Carol J. Williams, Times Staff Writer
U.S. Troops Are Enjoying Their Last Beer, Bratwurst
By Jeffrey Fleishman, Times Staff Writer
A Population Hungers for Relief
By Robyn Dixon, Times Staff Writer
Alleged Vigilante Says FBI Withheld Proof of U.S. Ties
By Hamida Ghafour, Special to The Times
Iraqi Forum to Send Peace Envoys to Najaf
By Henry Chu, Times Staff Writer
Coming of Age in Iraq
By Edmund Sanders, Times Staff Writer
5 Cases of Kidnapping Reported
From Times Wire Services
Terror Figures Met in Lahore, Pakistan Says
By Paul Watson, Times Staff Writer
BUSINESS
State Post Kept Open
By Marc Lifsher, Times Staff Writer
Morgan Stanley Fund Buys Two San Francisco Buildings
From Bloomberg News
Calpine to Sell Canadian Assets
From Bloomberg News
FDA OKs Concentric Medical's Device That Clears Blood Clots
From Associated Press
Bell Foes Seek FCC Relief
By James S. Granelli, Times Staff Writer
Phone Firms Seek to Cut Call Fees
From Bloomberg News
Pump Prices Drop for 11th Straight Week
By James F. Peltz, Times Staff Writer
Google IPO Is a Matter of Time
By Chris Gaither, Times Staff Writer
Veteran Lawyer to the Stars Stealthily Sets Up Own Shop
By Claudia Eller, Times Staff Writer
Hotels, Union Meet With U.S. Mediator
By Nancy Cleeland and Jessica Garrison, Times Staff Writers
Insurers Might Stand to Gain From Charley
By E. Scott Reckard, Times Staff Writer
Investment Group to Buy Intelsat for $3 Billion
From Associated Press
Kmart Profit, Prospects Lift Shares
From Associated Press
U.S. Oil Firms Set to Reenter Libya
From Bloomberg News
Lowe's Profit Climbs 18%; Same-Store Sales Up 5.1%
From Reuters
Major Indexes Get Lift From Lower Oil Prices
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Uncertainties Send Toy Stocks Sliding
From Reuters
Shares of Mobile Home Firms Rise
From Reuters and Bloomberg News
JB Oxford Seeks Sale of Its Last Business
By Tom Petruno, Times Staff Writer
Microsoft, Ally Offer Antitrust Remedies
From Bloomberg News
DaimlerChrysler Sells 10.5 % in Hyundai
From Associated Press
US Airways Seeks to Delay Pension Payment
From Associated Press
Also
Interest Rates Mixed in Treasury Auction
From Associated Press
Arden Group's Earnings Up Sharply
By Dawn Wotapka
Banks Ease Credit Standards, Fed Says
From Bloomberg News
COO Has Resigned, Krispy Kreme Says
From Reuters
Libbey to Cut Jobs, Close Southland Plant
From Bloomberg News
SEC May Loosen 'Quiet Period' Rules
From Bloomberg News
Tarrant Apparel to Sell Its Operations in Mexico
By Dawn Wotapka, Times Staff Writer
SEC Staff Plans to Seek Action Against Tyson Foods
From Associated Press
Realtors Say Las Vegas Hottest Market in U.S.
From Associated Press
Foreign Buying of U.S. Securities Rises for 1st Time Since January
From Bloomberg News
Stock Hedge Funds Post Record Inflows
From Reuters
NYSE Posts 54% Drop in Profit, Citing Legal Costs
From Bloomberg News and Reuters
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Governor Says Bay Area Residents Should Pay Overruns of Bridge Project
By Jean-paul Renaud, Times Staff Writer
Assembly OKs Bill on Megastores
By Robert Salladay, Times Staff Writer
Man Convicted of Dodger Stadium Murder
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Reward Doubled for Missing UCLA Student
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
3 Men Slain in 2 Separate Incidents Identified
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Water Works
Park Pace
Floods Kill 2, Close Death Valley Park
By Bettina Boxall, Times Staff Writer
A Fire's Fury
4 Students Hurt When Hit by Car Near School
By Stanley Allison, Times Staff Writer
Pact May Allow First Major Urban Casino
By Dan Morain, Times Staff Writer
Stunt Pilot Swoops In for NASA Role
By Jia-rui Chong, Times Staff Writer
Shooter Kills 2 in Crowded Garden Grove Restaurant
By Mai Tran, Times Staff Writer
Lawsuit Filed Over Immigrant Medical Costs
By Ann M. Simmons, Times Staff Writer
Former Norco Mayor's Son Is Shot to Death
From Times Staff Reports
DNA Helps Convict Man in 1997 Rape, Robbery
From Times Staff Reports
Man to Be Charged in Girlfriend's Slaying
From Times Staff Reports
Elementary Schools Post Lower Scores
By Duke Helfand and Doug Smith, Times Staff Writers
Jackson Lawyers Call D.A. to Testify
By Steve Chawkins and William Wan, Times Staff Writers
Hospital's No-Show Nurses Close ER
By Tracy Weber and Charles Ornstein, Times Staff Writers
Disagreements Between Agencies Could Delay Hahn's LAX Proposal
By Jennifer Oldham, Times Staff Writer
Bill Martin Jr., 88; Author of Classic Books for Young Readers
By Mary Rourke, Times Staff Writer
Times Names Pulitzer Finalist as Editorial Page Editor
By Monte Morin, Times Staff Writer
Seniors Get Meals Despite Glitch
By Christiana Sciaudone, Times Staff Writer
July restaurant closures
Family of Missing O.C. Student Doubles Reward
From a Times Staff Writer
Elementary Schools Post Lower Scores
By Duke Helfand and Doug Smith, Times Staff Writers
Love on the Rocks
Landlord-Tenant Relationship Chilly
By Steve Harvey
Placentia to Decide Fate of OnTrac Managers
By Jean O. Pasco, Times Staff Writer
Pacheco Will Run for D.A. in Riverside
By Lance Pugmire, Times Staff Writer
Milton Pollack, 97; Federal Judge Oversaw Corruption Cases
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
U Wun, 96; Poet Wrote of Village Life in Native Myanmar
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Frey Called Peterson a Liar, Tapes Show
By Anna Gorman, Times Staff Writer
Journal Is Silent in Study Dispute
By Jeff Gottlieb, Times Staff Writer
Judge 'Can Take' Prisons, Governor Says
By Peter Nicholas and Jenifer Warren, Times Staff Writers
City Wins Millions for Toxic Cleanup
By Janet Wilson, Times Staff Writer
Elementary Schools Post Lower Scores
By Duke Helfand and Doug Smith, Times Staff Writers
Funds Seized in Campaign Money Probe
By Tim Reiterman, Times Staff Writer
Swap Meet Bidders Go Back to Table
By Jean O. Pasco, Times Staff Writer
American Terminal at LAX Evacuated
By Zeke Minaya, Times Staff Writer
Fire Reveals Gap in Safety Laws
By Regine Labossiere and Jason Felch, Times Staff Writers
Rides, Shows Lure 300,527 to County Fair
From a Times Staff Writer
2 Killed in Traffic Accidents
From a Times Staff Writer
Area Schools Beat State Test Scores
By Daryl Kelley and Catherine Saillant, Times Staff Writers
Risk to State Dire in Climate Study
By Miguel Bustillo, Times Staff Writer
At 1,600 MPG, Don't Expect Much Headroom
By Jia-rui Chong, Times Staff Writer
NATIONAL
Kerry's Senate Intelligence Votes Targeted
Proof-of-Citizenship Issue on Arizona Ballot
From Associated Press
Border Security System's Limits Assailed
By Ricardo Alonso-zaldivar, Times Staff Writer
Candidate Calls for a Boycott of Springsteen
From Associated Press
Plan Would Allow Drug Imports From Europe
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Court Won't Revisit Assisted Suicide Ruling
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Saturn Moons at 33 After Cassini Spots Two More
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
U.S. Wants to Monitor Detainees and Lawyers
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Hearing Is Set for Man Charged in Wife's Death
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Accused Serial Killer Is Sentenced to Life
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Bush Unveils Plan to Move Troops Home
By Peter Wallsten and John Hendren, Times Staff Writers
Tears Over the Enormity of It All
By John-thor Dahlburg and Lianne Hart, Times Staff Writers
Democrat Lashes Out at Cheney
From Associated Press
Veterans Battle Over the Truth
By Maria L. La Ganga and Stephen Braun, Times Staff Writers
Excess Kerry Funds to Aid Democratic Camps
By Matea Gold, Times Staff Writer
9/11 Proposals Keep Lights On in Capitol
By Richard Simon and Greg Miller, Times Staff Writers
Court Rules Against Florida Voucher Law
From Associated Press
NEWS
Current rips backpackers apart
Forest visitors spread oak pathogen
By Ashley Powers
State marinas get a boost
By Charles Duhigg
Running dry
By Christopher Reynolds
Great gray owl
By David Lukas
Paddlers slip into hideaways
By Julie Sheer, Times Staff Writer
From one who knows
By Emmett Berg
Don't become Exhibit A
By Michael Koehn
A beast's back pages
By Susan Dworski
This way lies cycling madness
Do you see what I see?
Gear implosion
By Scott Doggett, Times Staff Writer
That's sick, dude, and deadly too
By Christopher Reynolds
SPORTS
The Gold in Synchronized Photography Goes to ...
Lo Duca Is Welcomed Back, but Team Misses Mota
By J.A. Adande
Redman Stays Solid for A's
From Associated Press
Escobar Has Many Ways to Succeed
By Mike Digiovanna, Times Staff Writer
Still No Deal on Spring Site
By Bill Shaikin and Mike Digiovanna, Times Staff Writers
The Crowd, and Its Roar, a No-Show at Games So Far
By Alan Abrahamson, Times Staff Writer
Year's Delay Possible for World Cup
By Bill Shaikin, From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Garrett Is Certainly Expecting Quite a Bit
By Larry Stewart, Times Staff Writer
Another Setback for Prosecution
By David Kelly, Times Staff Writer
Dreifort Falters Again in a Loss
By Ben Bolch, Times Staff Writer
Tracy Says Gagne Isn't Overworked
By Ben Bolch, Times Staff Writer
Prospal Is Sent to Tampa Bay
By Chris Foster
Galaxy Decides to Fire Schmid
By Paul Gutierrez, Times Staff Writer
Haas, Cink Are Added to the Ryder Cup Team
By Thomas Bonk, Times Staff Writer
Hot Corner
By Larry Stewart
Boston Isn't a Fit, Glove Says
By Mike Bresnahan, Times Staff Writer
Fostering a Dream
By Mike Terry, Times Staff Writer
Union Contests Carter's Release by the Cowboys
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Jones Hits Milestone Home Run
From Associated Press
Culture Clash in the Sand
By Alan Abrahamson, Times Staff Writer
Soccer Teams Try to Advance
By Grahame L. Jones; Diane Pucin
No Clouds, Just Silver Lining for Gymnasts
By Diane Pucin, Times Staff Writer
Unquestioned Leader No More
By Steve Springer, Times Staff Writer
Greece Flips for This Gymnast
By Diane Pucin, Times Staff Writer
If Only the Great Ones Could Achieve It First
By Mike Penner
A Little Off the Mark
By Bill Plaschke
Greek Sprinters Get Delay
By Alan Abrahamson, From Times Staff and Wire Reports
U.S. Water Polo Wins
From Wire Reports
U.S. Softball Has That Perfect Mix
By Helene Elliott, Times Staff Writer
Do I Get Extra Points for Balancing on My Fingers?
A Little Off the Mark
By Lisa Dillman, Times Staff Writer
Peirsol Finally Has Look of a Winner
By Steve Springer, Times Staff Writer
Greeks Dive Into First Gold
From Associated Press
Williams, Rubin Beaten in Doubles
By Bill Dwyre
Federer Loses Only His Cool
By Bill Dwyre, Times Staff Writer
U.S. Women Get Last Word Too
By Helene Elliott, Times Staff Writer
Quotebook
Injury Count Continues to Rise on Defensive Side
By Lonnie White, Times Staff Writer
Jackson Prompts Move for Cody
By Gary Klein, Times Staff Writer
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