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Thomas ALPERIN » MA » 02109
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ALPERIN, THOMAS M 02109 DUKAKIS, MICHAEL S (D)$1,000 primary 06/15/87 Receive an alert every time new records are added to this search for Thomas ALPERIN.
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Zimbabwe Cargo Plane Crashes in China, Killing 3 A Zimbabwe cargo plane crashed as it took off from Shanghai’s main international airport Saturday, killing three crew members and injuring four others after it veered off the runway and burst into flames.
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Reuters Video, REUTERS NEWS VIDEO - 18 minutes ago Pakistani President Turns Over Nuclear Authority Pakistan’s embattled president has relinquished command of the country’s nuclear arsenal amid political wrangling that has posed a major distraction to the U.S.-allied government as it fights Taliban and other militants near the Afghan border.
Asif Shahzad, AP NEWS - 27 minutes ago Bangladesh Ferry Capsizes at Dock; 30 Dead A ferry packed with people going home for an Islamic festival capsized as they disembarked in southern Bangladesh, leaving at least 30 dead and scores missing, authorities said Saturday.
Farid Hossain, AP NEWS - 39 minutes ago Golfer Woods Suffers Cuts in Car Crash Golf superstar Tiger Woods suffered facial cuts and bruises when he crashed his 2009 Cadillac SUV outside his luxury Florida home in the early hours of Friday morning.
Afp, AFP GLOBAL EDITION - 39 minutes ago Woods Suffers Cuts in Minor Car Crash Golf superstar Tiger Woods suffered facial cuts and bruises when he crashed his 2009 Cadillac SUV outside his luxury Florida home.
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US WAR SHEET
Iraq
Afghanistan
Days
2,446
2,974
GIs Killed in Action
3,478
659
DoD
Non-Hostile GI Deaths
891
190
DoD
GIs Severely Wounded
13,877
2,678
DoD
Current Troop Deployment
124,000
68,000
AP
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Total Cost (approved through Sept 30, 2009)
$711 Bln
$219 Bln
AP
Cost Per Day (Avg)
$298 Mil
$75.2 Mil
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