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Bush seeks $3.2 billion for extra Iraq forces (Deb Riechmann)
President Bush asked Congress Saturday for $3.2 billion to pay for at least 4,000 extra combat support troops and military police forces that commanders told the president they need in Iraq.
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China balks at proposed financial bans on Iran (Evelyn Leopold)
China, backed by Russia, balked Friday at financial sanctions against Iran during talks among six powers on a new U.N. Security Council resolution that would penalize Tehran for its nuclear program.
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Angry crowds hunt Bush as protests mark start of Latin American tour (Tom Phillips)
· Brazilians take to streets with effigies and abuse · Presidents cement alliance that many do not want
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New Century stock falls (Jonathan Stempel)
New Century Financial Corp. shares fell 17.1 percent to an eight-year low Friday after analysts said the largest independent U.S. subprime mortgage lender, which faces a criminal probe and has ...
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Greenspan Is Wrong: Yields Say Recession Risk Is 50 Percent (Daniel Kruger)
The probability the U.S. economy will shrink for two quarters has risen to 50 percent, according to a model created when Greenspan ran the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. The ...
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VIDEO: Constantinople (The Residents)
From the Residents, a sweeping vision of creative flow laden with a musical interlude of only the oddest proprotions...please enjoy this gift of frivolity.
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China to dump billions of dollars of US Treasury Bills (Joe McDonald)
China to create firm to invest its $1 trillion in reserves.
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Woman Reports Stolen Cannabis to Police (AP)
I am a good person. I am sick of these low-lifes stealing my things, the woman told a police communications officer.
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The Failed Attorney General (NYT Editorial)
Mr. Bush should dismiss Mr. Gonzales and finally appoint an attorney general who will use the job to enforce the law and defend the Constitution.
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Firing of U.S. attorneys may be 'enormously problematic' for Republicans (Ron Hutcheson)
The growing controversy over the Bush administrations abrupt dismissal of eight federal prosecutors raises a disturbing question: Has the Bush administration tried to use the federal governments ...
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