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This is a partial transcript from “The O’Reilly Factor,” August 8, 2006, that has been edited for clarity. Watch “The O’Reilly Factor” weeknights at 8 p.m. and 11 p.m. ET and listen to the “Radio Factor!” BILL O’REILLY, HOST: “Back of the Book” segment: the ordeal of Sergeant Brian Fountaine. …

BAGHDAD, Iraq – Four American soldiers were killed when their vehicle was blasted by a roadside bomb in northern Baghdad, the U.S. military command said Monday. The deaths took place on Sunday, a military statement said without elaborating. The military had earlier reported the deaths of two other American soldiers …

BOULDER, Colo. – The prosecutor in the JonBenet Ramsey case Tuesday defended her decision to bring John Mark Karr halfway around the world to Colorado for investigation, saying it was difficult to separate fact from fantasy in his lurid account because every detail of the six-year-old girl’s slaying is public …

LITTLE ROCK – President Bush is kicking off another series of speeches to counter opposition to the war in Iraq, Americans’ impatience with the rising U.S. death toll and anxiety about possible terrorist attacks. Bush delivers the first speech Thursday to the annual American Legion convention in Salt Lake City, …

NORFOLK ISLAND, Australia – A New Zealand man was ordered to stand trial Friday in the first murder on Norfolk Island in 150 years. After a five-day preliminary hearing, Magistrate Ron Cahill ruled there was enough evidence for Glenn McNeill, 28, to be tried by a jury for the murder …

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Attorneys for Republican Gov. Ernie Fletcher say he shouldn’t face trial for allegedly basing personnel decisions on political considerations because Democrats did similar things for decades without punishment. Fletcher’s attorneys claim the case against him is the first of its kind to be prosecuted by the state …

WASHINGTON – President Bush may be about to send his top diplomat to the Mideast, but she doesn’t seem to have packed her bags yet. Bush is meeting with Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice to discuss the upcoming trip, but the White House said there’s no itinerary yet. Rice wants …

DOVER, Del. – Police discovered a decomposed body stuffed inside a plastic bin in the home of an elderly woman that had been condemned after being overrun with more than 100 cats, authorities said. The remains found Monday are believed to be those of 84-year-old Mary Haas. A warrant was …

BEIJING – China has launched a campaign to enforce curfews at Internet cafes before schools let students out on summer vacation, a news report said Monday. The focus of the weeklong crackdown, launched Saturday, “is to prevent the entry of kids under the age of 18,” said a Culture Ministry …

The following is a partial transcript from the July 30, 2006, edition of “FOX News Sunday With Chris Wallace”: “FOX NEWS SUNDAY” GUEST HOST BRIT HUME: When the United Nations meets tomorrow or perhaps Tuesday to discuss a multinational force for Lebanon, the U.S. will be represented by our first …