Iraqi opposition groups split along ethnic and political lines
U S officials report Iraqi opposition factions divided by ethnicity and politics amid infighting and past betrayals. The main Kurdish blocs clash, while the Iraqi National Congress led by Ahmed Chalabi struggles with trust and credibility in Washington as Bush aides weigh war options.
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Stanley Works drops plan to reincorporate overseas move
In Hartford Connecticut Stanley Works decides against relocating to Bermuda to reduce taxes. CEO John Trani says reforms may fix inequities for US firms. Shareholders initially approved the overseas move but ballots were challenged and the vote was blocked. Local residents in New Britain express relief.
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Bishops weigh housing options for ousted molesters
A June policy update by American Catholic bishops ousted priests guilty of abuse from active ministry but left unresolved what to do with them. Proposals for special housing or monasteries face limits due to scarce facilities and orders. Officials say counts of affected priests remain unknown.
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