[Mb-civic] Headlines for February 27, 2006

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|  Headlines for February 27, 2006
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- U.S. Holds 500 in Afghan Prison "Worse" Than Guantanamo-
Over 200 Dead in Iraq Since Wednesday's Mosque Bombing-
No Word on Kidnapped Journalist Jill Carroll-
UN: Shiite Militias Killing & Torturing Hundreds-
Katrina Evacuees Blocked From Voting at Out-of-State Polling Sites -
Texas Warns Half of Katrina Evacuees Have No Health Insurance-
Defense Contractor Admits Giving GOP Congressman $1M in Bribes -
Army to Allow Halliburton Not to Repay Disputed Costs-
Science Fiction Writer Octavia Butler, 58, Dies
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