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Iraq Update: As coalition troops battle supporters of a radical Iraqi cleric in Najaf, the U.S. military estimates that 300 Iraqi gunmen have been killed since the fighting broke out Thursday. What led to this latest flare up? We’ll get the latest from Caroline Shively in Baghdad.

Plus, supporters are coming out to defend two leaders of a mosque (search) in Albany, New York, accused of laundering money to help a man they thought was a terrorist buy a missile launcher.
We’ll get reaction from Faisal Ahmad, Albany mosque spokesperson.

Hit the Road: Bruce Springsteen (search) joins the ranks of celebrities that hope to defeat President Bush in November. But does the public care about celebrities’ political persuasions? We’ll ask Andrew Breitbart, co-author of “Hollywood Interrupted.”

Plus, gossip and celebrity magazines are flying off the shelves and it’s leading to some hard-nosed competition between the publishers. How fierce is the competition? We’ll ask Keith Kelly, media columnist for the New York Post.

Confession K.O.? Mark Hacking confesses to killing his wife, but will a jury ever hear it? We’ll get the legal lowdown from FOX News senior judicial analyst Judge Andrew Napolitano.

Terror Plans: A terror suspect is arrested in London. FOX News’ Julie Kirtz tells us why we want him brought to justice here.

Jobs, Jobs, Jobs: Disappointing news on the job front as the Labor Department reports that job growth slows dramatically. What the financial fallout? We’ll take the market’s temperature with Stuart Varney, FOX Business News contributor.

Pound for Pound: When well-meaning health officials launch their war on obesity, did they stop and check with overweight people first? Allen Steadham, president of the International Size Acceptance Association (search), explains that some people with extra pounds are perfectly happy just the way they are.

Those stories and the latest editions of Only on Fox and Stupid Criminals on today's edition of "DaySide with Linda Vester."

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