Goodling quits as Gonzales aide amid firing probe
National headlines report Monica Goodling resigning from the Justice Department after invoking the Fifth Amendment in the investigation of the eight U.S. attorney firings. The move followed her testimony stance and heightened scrutiny of Attorney General Alberto Gonzales.
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Freed British sailors say Iran coerced statements
Eight sailors and seven marines freed by Iran recount forced confessions and coercive interrogation. They insist they were in Iraq's territorial waters when seized, subjected to isolation and threats of seven years in prison, and that a female captive was used for propaganda.
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Bank robbery ends with FBI agent death in New Jersey
In Branchburg and Readington New Jersey three men allegedly planned an armed bank robbery. FBI Agent Barry Lee Bush was killed in the exchange of gunfire. Francisco Herrera-Genao, Wilfredo Berrios, and Michael Cruz face federal charges. Herrera-Genao was captured after attempting to carjack a driver and telling officers to shoot him.
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Unemployment at five year low as 180000 jobs added
The Labor Department reports March added 180000 jobs with unemployment at 4.4 percent, a five year low. Construction and manufacturing shed positions while health care, education, retail, and leisure sectors added workers. Unemployment fell for households with varied impacts by race and gender.
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Sea Diamond sinks off Santorini after volcano reef collision
Rescue operations freed nearly 1,600 passengers from the 469 foot Sea Diamond after it struck rocks near Santorini and sank while en route to dock. Two people remain missing, a French father and daughter, amid chaotic evacuation and lifeboat concerns.
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