Rumsfeld retracts claim on paying to plant Iraqi stories
Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld said the Pentagon is reviewing the practice of paying to plant stories in Iraqi media and admitted his earlier claim that it had stopped was misstated. He noted Gen. George Casey was reviewing the matter and that Iraqi leaders are still forming their future government.
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IRS Owes $2 Billion in Unclaimed Tax Refunds
The IRS says more than 1.7 million people did not file 2002 tax returns and may claim refunds. Half could receive over 570 dollars. to collect, file a 2002 return by April 17. Three year deadline risks money reverting to the Treasury. Eligible may include earned income tax credit recipients. late filings incur no penalties if refunds are due.
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Bush backs Dubai Ports World deal to run six U S ports
President Bush defended a plan for Dubai Ports World to acquire the British Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co. and run six U S ports. He said the deal should proceed and would veto any congressional attempt to pause it. Senate GOP Leader Bill Frist urged reconsideration.
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