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High tide: 8:35 8:56 p.m. Full report: Page BIO 50 cents 75 cents beyond 30 miles from Boston Wednesday, November 5, 2003 lobe Bean targeted in debate Councilors keep seats; White loses Arroyo, Hennigan, Flaherty reelected BOSTON CITY COUNCIL AT LARGE SEATS 254 of 254 precincts Four elected, two-year term Michael F. Flaherty 36,387 18.3 Felix D. Arroyo 34,685 17.4 Maura A. Hennigan 33,596 16.9 Stephen J.

Murphy 30,510 15.3 Patricia H. White 29,649 14.9 MattO'Malley 12,929 6.5 Althea Garrison 10,524 5.3 '7 -J 7 5.1 10,204 Roy Owens 3 OTHER ELECTION RESULTS Boston City Council, B4 Other local races, B4-8 By Rick Klein GLOBE STAFF Incumbency trumped all in yesterday's Boston City Council race, including the political legacy of former mayor Kevin H. White, as voters returned councilors Maura Hennigan, Felix D. Arroyo, and all their colleagues to office, and as White's daughter, Patricia, went down in defeat The results marked a dramatic comeback for two leading liberal voices on the City Council: Hennigan, the council's longest-serving member, and Arroyo, the first and only Latino to serve as a Boston city councilor. Before the vote, most analysts said one of them would almost certainly be left out of the top four against better-funded candidates.

Council President Michael F. Flaherty easily topped the ticket, "i i I i 4 I National races, A2 as he did in the September preliminary election. Councilor Stephen J. Murphy came in fourth, less than 1,000 votes ahead of White, and the other three at-large candidates finished far behind White. White, who finished third in September, said last night that she ELECTION, Page B4 1 I I ,4 i 9 If i rl GLOBE POOL PHOTO Howard Dean (left) and Senator John Edwards of North Carolina during one of several sharp exchanges last night at Faneuil Hall in a forum for Democratic presidential candidates.

At center was Carol MoseleyBraun. "tl El 1 but I think that is insensitive, and I think you ought to apologize to people for that" Sharpton also compared the Confederate flag to the Nazi swastika and called Dean "too arrogant to say 'I'm The 15-minute exchange on the Confederate flag was the edgiest by far in a debate that was notable for its loose, casual feel as the candidates tried to reflect the mood of the Faneuil Hall audience of college students and other young adults. Unlike previous debates, this one featured more repartee and arguments on a range of atypical issues. The 90-minute discussion dwelled at some length on gay rights, but also touched on the military draft, the candidates' computer use, and their memories of FORUM, Page A16 'Confederate' remark is Democrats' focus By Patrick Healy and Joanna Weiss GLOBE STAFF Democratic presidential front-runner Howard Dean came under a blistering attack at a candidates' debate in Boston last night for a statement he made last week in which he pledged to "be the candidate for guys with Confederate flags in their pickup trucks." Calling Dean's remarks offensive and insensitive, Senator John Edwards of North Carolina and the Rev. Al Sharpton demanded he apologize.

Dean refused to do so in one of the sharp est and most personal exchanges in a debate season that has been more often marked by disputes over Medicare policy and which portions of the Bush tax cut to repeal. When asked bjf the moderator whether Dean held racist views, Sharpton, a longtime civil rights leader from Harlem, said that "some of his positions would have hurt us," but that he did not believe Dean was a bigot Yet he took sharp exception when Dean defended himself by invoking Martin Luther King Jr. Is dream of uniting white and black Americans. "Martin Luther King said, 'Come to the table of You cant bring a Confederate flag to the table of brotherhood," Sharpton said. "And you cant misquote Martin Luther King like that.

I dont think you're a bigot GLOBE STAFF PHOTODOMINIC CHAVEZ City Councilors Maura Hennigan (right) and Felix D. Arroyo celebrated at Arroyo's headquarters last night, while Chuck Turner, who won in District Seven, hugged his wife, Terri. Casino plan for Maine rejected by wide margin Injury rate for reservists on rise Troops from the Army Reserves and National Guard make up about 27 percent of the US force in Iraq. Since May reservists have suffered a disproportionate number of nonhostile injuries: Through May 1 Active 78.9 405 Reservists 2U 108 Pelletier, political director for the procasino group Think About It He referred to corporations such as L.L. Bean and the credit card company MBNA, which opposed the proposal.

The plan was trounced by voters in southern Maine, near this former textile town where the casino would have been built and by smaller margins in central Maine cities such as Bangor, where support had been considered relatively strong. Governor John Baldacci, who campaigned hard to defeat the binding referendum question, claimed victory shortly after polls closed at 8 p.m. "People in Maine see through all the money that CASINO, Page B8 By Bryan Bender GLOBE CORRESPONDENT and Robert Schlesinger GL08E STAFF WASHINGTON US Army reservists, pulled from everyday life to serve in Iraq, are suffering from a sharply disproportionate share of nonhostile injuries which include accidents, illnesses, and mental breakdowns as they adjust to the rigors of a long and unexpected tour in a hot, strife-ridden environment, according to a Globe analysis of Department of Defense figures. Members of the Army National Guard and Army Reserve, who the combat training," said Colonel Juan DeRojas, a surgeon in the Army Reserve who returned from a tour of duty in Iraq in July. DeRojas, who served in a field hospital 30 miles south of Baghdad, has seen the cost of the war up close.

He has seen the death and dismemberment, but also treated accidental injuries and witnessed illnesses, psychological problems, and infections. "We took care of a number of reservists," he said. "Many are saying, 1 cant do this Reservists generally train for RESERVISTS, Page A2S count for about a quarter of the forces in Iraq, are not as well prepared as their full-time counterparts, either in terms of basic training or the physical and psychological stamina necessary for a long overseas deployment, officials said. And the guerrilla nature of the conflict means that they are serving on the front lines. "If you look at the reserves, they are usually civilians that have jobs back home, and now you take them away from their families and you put them in a foreign war where they are less equipped than active duty troops and dont have By Brian MacQuarrie GLOBE STAFF SANFORD, Maine In a fiercely contested vote following the most expensive campaign in Maine history, a controversial proposal to construct a mammoth, Las Vegas-backed casino suffered a lopsided defeat last night By 11 last night, with 68 percent of Maine's precincts counted, the plan by two Indian tribes to build a $650 million casino resort was being overwhelmingly rejected, 64 percent to 36 percent.

Supporters of the proposal conceded by midevening. "It's the greatest opportunity that the state has ever seen, that has been stolen by a conglomerate of low-wage employers," said Rich 1 1 1 i i i 1 1 tiiniiii Inside Today Tobacco case Two law firms that helped win settlement accuse the state of trying to cut their share. City Region, BL Features Classified May 2 to Oct. 29 Active Reservists 58.4 I 1 41.6 3,492 2,492 SOURCE: Department of Defense GLOBE STAFF GRAPHIC ROBERT SCHLESINGER, ED WIEDERER Chief of FDA panel says implants vote 'misguided' Classified CU-20 VV i C14 B9 Autos Education Help Wanted C12 Professional C12 Comics F8-9 Crossword F8 Deaths A33-3S Editorials A18 Horoscope F8 Lottery B2 Movies F.6-7 TVRadio A31-32 Glob Nawspapar Co. Interview this week that the outcome of the proceedings "stuck in my craw." "It has not been demonstrated to a reasonable degree of certainty that these devices are safe.

Therefore they should not be approved," Whalen told the Globe. In a highly unusual letter to McClellan sent Friday, Whalen said silicone implants should be kept off the market because of an absence of long-term safety data presented by the manufacturer, Inamed of Santa Barbara, Calif. He said the FDA should have CU cu CU Real Estate Apartments Comm'llnd'l Amid heat, CBS pulls Reagan film By Suzanne C. Ryan GLOBE STAFF Under intense pressure from Republicans and conservative groups, CBS yesterday canned its planned broadcast of the controversial miniseries "The Reagans" and instead licensed the film to the cable network Showtime. As a result, the four-hour show, starring James Bro-lin as the former president and Judy Davis as his wife, will be seen by a fraction of the viewers that it would have attracted during its scheduled high-profile network sweeps-week slot Nov.

16 and 18. "The Reagans" will air sometime next year on the pay cable outlet. Observers said yesterday that it was unprecedented for pressure groups to successfully keep a prestigious show off network television. "It's clear that CBS has given into the GOP's demands," said Jeff Chester, executive director of the Center for Digital Democracy, a Washington, D.C., advocacy group. "It's a very bad precedent, and it sends a message to the creative community that no matter how good your work is, it can easily get axed." Chester pointed out that Viacom, which owns CBS REAGAN, Pag A29 Market Basket C13 YachtsBoats F3 Legal Notices C13 Safety of silicone is called unproven By Christopher Rowland GLOBE STAFF The chairman of a Food and Drug Administration advisory committee that voted last month to allow silicone breast implants back on the market is urging FDA Commissioner Mark McClellan to reject his panel's recommendation, calling it "misguided" and potentially dangerous for women's health.

The chairman, Dr. Thomas Whalen, chief of pediatric surgery at the Robert Wood Johnson School of Medicine in New Brunswick, presided over the 9-to-6 panel vote on Oct. 15 but did not vote. (The chairman votes only to break a tie.) But Whalen said in an For breaking news, updated Globe stories, and more, visit: Boston.com 453 3 3. required inamea to present imur-' mation on the safety, of the implants spanning lO years.

The company's safety data covered only two to three years. He also cited a possible danger that emerged during that silicone implants could CBS PHOTOCUFF UPSON "The Reagans," starring James Brolin and Judy Davis, will run next year on Showtime, instead of on network TV this month. sis i3.