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University Daily Kansan
Page 0481 from reel: NP 14269 (2008-02-18 to 2008-04-25)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/81138

Title: Iraqi Forces Collide With Shiite
Summary: Iraqi forces clashed with Shiite militias in Baghdad's Green Zone and southern oil port of Basra, with rockets hitting U.S.-protected areas following fighting. The violence marked an escalation in confrontations between Iraqi government forces and al-Sadr's militia.
Category: national news
Subjects: iraq war; military conflict; middle east politics; Baghdad security
Named Entities: Al-Maliki, Nouri [Iraqi Prime Minister]; Sadr, Muqtada al- [Shiite cleric]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Detroit Mayor Pleads Not Guilty to Affair
Summary: Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick pleaded not guilty to perjury and misconduct in office charges related to an affair with his former chief of staff, Christine Beatty. He stated he does not plan to resign despite the charges.
Category: national news
Subjects: political scandal; public officials; legal proceedings; municipal governance
Named Entities: Kilpatrick, Kwame [Detroit mayor]; Beatty, Christine [former chief of staff]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Death Toll in Iraq Passes 4,000 Mark After 5 Years
Summary: The U.S. military death toll in Iraq has surpassed 4,000 after five years of conflict, with at least 3,257 deaths resulting from hostile action.
Category: informational content
Subjects: iraq war casualties; military statistics; u.s. military operations
Confidence: 0.8

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Willie's Bar; Cold Stone Creamery; Baskin-Robbins
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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