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From: LindyBill4/18/2006 4:45:30 AM
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Goood Morning to the Mainland!
The NYT leads:

Suicide Bombing in Israel Kills 9; Hamas Approves
By GREG MYRE and DINA KRAFT

The president of the Palestinian Authority condemned the attack, reflecting a split in the Palestinian leadership.

* Photos: The Aftermath

Storm Evacuees Found to Suffer Health Setbacks
By SHAILA DEWAN

Families displaced by Hurricane Katrina are much more likely to have mental disorders, chronic conditions and a lack of health insurance.

* Graphic: The Health of Displaced Children

Ruined Treasures in Babylon Await an Iraq Without Fighting
By JEFFREY GETTLEMAN

Iraqi leaders and U.N. officials are working assiduously to restore the war-ravaged ancient city.
New Chief of Staff Sends Message: The White House Exits Are Open
By JIM RUTENBERG

Joshua B. Bolten addressed the prospect of personnel changes on his first full weekday at work.

* Video: The Times's Jim Rutenberg

A New Crime Fighter, for $10 in Hay and Oats
By ANDREW JACOBS

Long viewed as quaint, horseback policing is undergoing a resurgence in New York and across the country.

* Audio Slide Show: Training New York's Finest Horses

Former Illinois Governor Is Convicted in Graft Case
By MONICA DAVEY and GRETCHEN RUETHLING

Jurors found that George Ryan had granted state business to his friends and associates in exchange for cash and gifts.

The WaPo leads:
A Boost For Breast Cancer Prevention
Osteoporosis Drug Lowers Risk With Fewer Side Effects
By Rob Stein, Page A01
Study finds raloxifene, used to treat osteoporosis, lowers risk with fewer side effects, but experts warn more tests are needed to assess overall benefit.

The LA Times leads:
Oil Rises Past $70 Mark, Fueling Fears at the Pump
By Ronald D. White and Tanya Caldwell
$70.40 a barrel: It's a new record, and the summer travel season's not even here yet. Time to take that hybrid for a test drive?

But inventories are at a high, and this is speculation.

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