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Articles for July 3, 2008

Breaking News
 •  Damien to become a saint
 •  Bishop delighted: 'We need saints, need heroes'
 •  ‘Aiea woman tied to Damien ‘miracle’ planning Rome trip
 •  Damien would join short list of American saints
 •  Kalaupapa patients look forward to sainthood celebration
 •  Murder-suicide family had planned to attend Mainland funeral
 •  Kailua fireworks show gets Coast Guard approval
 •  Man dies after falling through roof in Halawa
 •  Agents search fire station in steroid probe
 •  Kapolei waste facility cited for operating without permit
 •  Pearl Harbor shipyard, subcontractor fined $110K for waste violations
 •  Founder of Maui’s Seabury Hall, 84, dies
 •  Lingle authorizes extra 13 weeks of unemployment benefits
 •  Hickam general nominated for Korea command posts
 •  'Operation Falcon' nabs 61 fugitives on Maui, Oahu
 •  Kauai County offices, facilities closed on Friday
 •  Whale study to look at sonar's impact during RIMPAC
 •  Hawaiian culture group eligible for United Way donations
 •  Remains of Korean War pilot identified here
 •  Flags to fly at half-staff in honor of Leong, Baptiste
 •  Beach weddings to require permit as of Aug. 1
 •  Meeting set on Oceanic cable TV franchise renewal
 •  Man critical after being hit by truck near Haleiwa
 •  Here's what's open/closed on the Fourth of July
 •  Surf: 3 to 5 feet again today on south shores
 •  Weather: Mostly sunny with a few isolated showers
 •  Swimmer Sun finishes 11th in 200 back semifinals
 •  Tennis: Schuettler to face Nadal in Wimbledon semifinal
 •  Tennis: Venus, Serena Williams in Wimbledon final
 •  Track and field: Merritt upsets Wariner at Olympic trials
 •  Poker’s biggest tournament gets under way in Vegas
 •  Swimming: Hansen fails to make Olympics in 200 breast
 •  NBA: Arenas reportedly agrees to $111M deal with Wizards
 •  NBA: Hornets, Paul agree to new deal
 •  NFL: Bills' DT agrees to contract extension
 •  Golf: Marino leads AT&T National; Wilson 1 under, McLachlin 1 over
 •  Baseball: Selig says drug program threatened by prosecutors
 •  Baseball: Report says A-Rod split from wife
 •  NBA: Oklahoma City readies to rejoin major leagues
 •  NBA: Seattle faces challenges to bring NBA back
 •  NBA: Harris, Bickerstaff join Del Negro’s staff
 •  NBA: Mavs take flyer on former dunk champ Green
 •  NBA: Magic sign No. 22 pick Lee
 •  NBA: Time to turn out the lights on the Sonics
 •  NBA: Current, former Sonics upset by team’s exit
 •  Ex-UH cornerback Kenny Patton waived by New York Jets
 •  Olympics: Paul Hamm cleared for gymnastics
 •  NBA: Beasley returns to practice after chest bruise
 •  Olympics: Gymnast warned for getting shot without clearance
 •  Olympics: Bush will attend opening ceremonies
 •  Colleges: South Carolina reports 9 NCAA violations
 •  Baseball: Mets put Castillo on DL
 •  Baseball: Red Sox activate Timlin from DL
 •  Baseball: Garciaparra, Jones to join Dodgers in S.F.
 •  Olympics: Former track star pleads guilty to heroin charge
 •  Swim: Torres 3rd-fastest in 100 free prelims at swim trials
 •  Olympics: Putin wants changes for 2014 Sochi Games
 •  Autos: Coulthard to retire from Formula One
 •  NBA: Boston police seek a review of Celtics fan’s death
 •  Olympics: Clippers’ Kaman becomes German citizen for Games
 •  NBA: Magic expected to offer Duhon $10 million deal
 •  Baseball: Giants sign 16-year-old pitcher
 •  Swimming: Michael Phelps the Tiger Woods of the water
 •  Olympics: Medals turned over to Beijing organizers
 •  Olympics: China bans second athlete for doping
 •  NHL: Penguins sign goalie Fleury for 7 years, $35M
 •  Forfeited cricket test is now a draw
 •  Olympics: Bulgarian triple jumper Marinova retires
 •  Tennis: Mauresmo to skip Beijing Olympics
 •  On the air Thursday: Wimbledon, US Olympic trials
 •  On the air Friday: Wimbledon, US Olympic trials
 •  Unionized bus drivers to consider contract offer next week
 •  Honolulu Cookie Co. opens in Royal Hawaiian Center
 •  Hawaiian Telcom names Komeiji new general counsel
 •  Servco opens Subaru dealership in Kaimuki
 •  HECO seeks approval for 5.2 percent rate hike
 •  Lingle authorizes extension of jobless benefits by 13 weeks
 •  Things to do today: Fireworks, music and magic
 •  ‘Congestion pricing’ not a good fit for now
 •  July Fourth fireworks require extra caution

Local News
 •  Billionaire wind-farm developer urges Hawaii to declare energy emergency Video
 •  Family dies in apparent double murder, suicide Video
 •  Lingle tries to calm Honolulu rail spat
 •  Trash plan on Oahu hits snag
 •  Up to 50,000 expected for July 4th show Video
 •  Villagers 'thrilled' about Damien
 •  Cancer study participants' information stolen from car
WHAT'S OPEN AND CLOSED
 •  Fourth of July
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
 •  File for checks, Akaka tells retirees
ELECTION
 •  Obama outlines public service proposals
 •  McCain promotes trade in Colombia
EDUCATION
 •  From sleepy night schools to big-city draws
 •  Reading First loses funding
 •  Keep their minds engaged all summer with some great reads
 •  'Iolani will hold parade today
COURTS
 •  Accounts differ about lead-up to fatal punch
TRANSPORTATION
 •  Full work on Fort Weaver to resume
MY COMMUNITIES
 •  $600K grant eases clinic's constraints
 •  Meeting to discuss latest design for the skate park
 •  Maui High team wins 5th place in auto skills finals
 •  Ronald McDonald stars at library's Book Time
 •  Reef fish lecture tonight launches free July events
 •  Youngsters will compete in Tahitian dance show
 •  DOT taking bids for new H-1 Kapolei interchange
 •  Volunteers will clean up 2 Adopt-a-Stream sites
OTHER NEWS
 •  Community calendar
HAWAI'I BRIEFS
 •  Suspect arrested in knife attacks
 •  Obituaries

Sports
 •  Asano's journey takes new path
 •  SuperSonics leaving Seattle
 •  Hawaii has a lot to offer campers
OLYMPICS
 •  Kai helps U.S. beat Norway, 4-0
 •  Hoff dominates women's swim trials
GOLF REPORT
 •  Rolfing made big first impression
 •  Winner gets to play with Tadd
 •  Entries for women's stroke, match play
 •  PGA Tour players from Hawaii
 •  Holes in One
PARKER MCLACHLIN POSTCARDS
 •  Little frustrated for missing out
FOOTBALL
 •  Favre's return to NFL is 'all rumor'
BASKETBALL
 •  Mavs, Diop agree to 5-year, $31M deal
BASEBALL
 •  Rays sting Red Sox with three-game sweep
TENNIS
 •  Federer, Nadal advance Photo gallery
 •  Rivalry pushes Williams sisters
ISLE FILE
 •  Sun misses swim finals
 •  Sports calendar
 •  On the Air
 •  For the Record

Island Life
 •  Keeping in stride for a cause
 •  History of Prozac fight gives hope to underdogs
 •  Uh-huh, capri pants just for men
MOVIES
 •  Movie opening
HEALTH/FITNESS
 •  Health calendar
CHARLES STUART PLATKIN
 •  Some veg diets aren't healthful
BOOKS
 •  Actor writes empowering book for girls
PRESCRIPTIONS
 •  'Detoxifying' foot pads yet to be proven
ISLAND LIFE SHORTS
 •  Concert set for Saturday at HPR
 •  Tube Notes
 •  TGI Thursday
MOMS
 •  12 hard-won tips for navigating the college-application maze
 •  When ultrasound photos go online, in utero becomes in publico
 •  Some veg diets aren't healthful
 •  'Detoxifying' foot pads yet to be proven

Business
 •  Hotel industry takes slight hit from air woes
 •  'Talent war' going on within visitor industry for new hires
 •  Dockworkers still moving cargo after contract expires
CONSUMER
 •  Avoid new fees with packing tricks
OTHER BUSINESS
 •  Circuit City shares fall 9% as deal fails
 •  Hawaii Data Report | Oahu Real Estate Transactions
 •  It's Honda's time to shine as smaller cars become rage
BUSINESS BRIEFS
 •  Fraud settlement includes Hawaii
 •  Bankruptcy fears drive GM shares to 54-year low
 •  Coming events
ROBBIE DINGEMAN
 •  Avoid new fees with packing tricks

Opinion
 •  Public ill-served with endless drug test fight
 •  Energy crisis demands action by state leaders
COMMENTARY
 •  Fire-safe cigarettes could save many lives
 •  McCain, Obama transcend the usual politics
 •  Letters to the Editor

Entertainment/TGIF
 •  Uh-huh, capri pants just for men
MOVIES
 •  Movie opening
 •  TGI Thursday