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RUMSFELD. “LOOKING
BEYOND” IRAQ
Way beyond. |
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| WORLD NEWS |
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Iraq's New Government Takes
First Steps Toward Democracy
Signs of American-style influence
peddling, backroom deals, bribery. |
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Russian Gov't Takes Over Polling
Firm After Poll Shows Russians
Don't Trust Putin
Bush following story closely. |
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| FACTOID |
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One in Thirty-Seven U.S.
Adults Has
Been or Is Now in Prison
The rest are on the lam. |
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| ALSO IN THE NEWS |
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Mars Making
Closest Passage to Earth
in 60,000 Years
Do not touch planet,
advises NASA. |
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| U. S. NEWS |
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Consumer Sentiment Falls
Unexpectedly in August
Cautious pessimism gives way to guarded
despair. |
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Stocks Surge to 14-Month High
Thanks to small investors buying
securities with unemployment checks. |
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REMINDER
Always show up a
little late. |
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White House Wants to
Deregulate Dept. of Weights and Measures
Let consumers choose from competing
weights, measurements. |
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California: Porn Actress on
Recall Ballot Offers Date to
Any Big Campaign Contributor
Raises $50 million in first hours. |
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| ENVIRONMENT |
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Study Claims Recycling,
Fixing
Leaky Pipes Could Bring Safe
Drinking Water to Millions
But “recycling is a pain in the
ass” and “try finding a plumber
on a Sunday,” study concludes. |
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