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Iraq's lost women
By Susan Taylor Martin
At the height of Saddam Hussein's murderous campaign against the Kurds, were some women sent from Iraq to be prostitutes? Their families want to know.

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Military judge convicts anti-war sailor

Time to get off the couch

By Eric Deggans
As the six Friends leave their Central Perk hangout for good, their generation is ready to move on in life, too.

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AP: U.S. Set for Long Haul in Afghanistan
The din of bulldozers and steamrollers competes with the roar of aircraft engines at this U.S. outpost for the anti-terror campaign in Afghanistan. The Americans are digging in for the long haul - but walking on eggshells.

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Doctor: Iraqis Treated American Hostage's Wound

Flyers beat Leafs in OT, will face Lightning in conference finals
The Tampa Bay Lightning's opponent in the Eastern Conference finals emerged Tuesday night as Jeremy Roenick scored an OT goal to give the Philadelphia Flyers a 3-2 victory.

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Uhurus to protest shooting

Man charged with murder in death of girlfriend

Tampa museum fundraising goal within reach

Carlie Brucia's stepfather charged with domestic violence
The stepfather of an 11-year-old girl who was kidnapped and killed earlier this year was in jail Tuesday on a domestic violence charge.

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Fed Holds Interest Rate at Record Low
The Federal Reserve held a main short-term interest rate at a 46-year low.

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Seniors wary of drug cards
By Kris Hundley
Enrollment begins, but wary and confused Medicare recipients take a wait-and-see approach.

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WORLD & NATION

Iraq prison scandal spreads to 7 soldiers

Iraq's lost women

TAMPA BAY

Entering a season of uncertainty

Housing demand outpaces open lots

USF faculty pay trails peers

Woman claims assault at Bay Pines

Officials: Deputies felt lives in peril

As boat circles in Lake Tarpon, few stop to help

Board won't renew East Lake fire chief

Clearwater delay brings 2 camp bills

Clearwater polishes its All-America presentation

Search on for Bank of America robber

Two lose apartments to fire

Author's visit protested

BUSINESS

Phone rate hike heads to Florida high court

Sasser worms into PCs globally

Seniors wary of drug cards

Times' circulation results mixed

Volvo joins Rays' sponsor lineup

FLORIDIAN

Time to get off the couch

Guest stars: The good, the bad, the twin sister

Neither a borrower nor lender be

SPORTS

Bay area's brightest find their golf guru

Buc veteran's generosity hits home

Rays get homered on the road

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

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Company meets play's challenge

Rukeyser has cancer, says he will return

PASCO

New Port Richey's manager to leave

Young activist takes debate on King Avenue issue online

HERNANDO

Invader tries to kill 74-year-old woman

Sheriff reopens neighborhood's satellite office

CITRUS

Hospices fight over who serves the dying

Human interference causes problems for cranes

COLUMNS
Ernest Hooper: Bring on the young leaders; a life of zest
Howard Troxler: Byrd merely symptom of a diseased Legislature
Gary Shelton: Unknown architect

OPINION
Editorial: Gagging democracy
Letters to the Editor: Honoring war dead is not a partisan act
Editorial: Renke's lack of remorse
Editorial: The shame at Abu Ghraib

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