Moore considers governorship bid in South Carolina
Democratic runoff winner Moore, 54, contemplates a run for governor. Aiken native, son of Lucius Moore Jr. and Mae Harrelson Moore, USC Aiken graduate, married since 1971, two sons. Senate since 1981 after brief first term in House. Lindsey Graham later won Thurmond seat. Senior writer Rob Novit contributed. Contact Philip Lord.
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U S Raises Alarm Over North Korea Nuclear Statements
The United States told China and other partners it is concerned by North Korea statements on nuclear weapons. Washington cautioned the regime risks further isolation as six party talks remain stalled. Analysts question claims of bomb capability while reactor questions spark fresh doubt. The note aims to push North Korea back to negotiations.
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Cheney would back up-or-down votes on judicial nominees
Vice President Dick Cheney said he would vote in the Senate to end filibusters of judicial nominees if given the chance. He stressed the decision would come from Republican leadership and the Senate majority. Senator Harry Reid accused Bush of breaking checks and balances to push for rules change.
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Connecticut killer Ross ruled mentally competent to forgo appeals
A Connecticut judge ruled Michael Ross is mentally competent to abandon further death penalty appeals, clearing the way for his May 11 execution. The decision follows a six day competency hearing with mixed psychiatric opinions, and outlets note the ruling could trigger new appeals from related parties.
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Mad Dog” Taborsky
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