Bush Shifts Abramoff Donations Amid GOP Probe
President Bush and several House Republicans quickly returned campaign donations linked to Jack Abramoff as the Abramoff probe widens. Florida plea by Abramoff followed by DeLay Blunt Cantor actions mark a party facing 2006 election impact. Bush Cheney press on Iraq and Patriot Act accompanies the fundraising fallout.
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Miscommunication clouds Sago Mine disaster outcomes
In Sago West Virginia families await answers after 13 miners trapped two miles into a mountain with initial reports of 12 survivors followed by twelve corpses. Gov Manchin announced a death then the hollow erupted as 12 miners were declared alive only to have the truth unveiled hours later.
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Sharon on respirator after stroke in Jerusalem
Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon, 77, was placed on a respirator after a massive stroke. Authorities shifted powers to Deputy Ehud Olmert as doctors battled brain hemorrhage and planned heart procedure follow up from a prior mild stroke on December 18.
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Stock Notes for Local Markets and Securities Terms
Stock footnotes describe dividends earnings in Canadian dollars and listing standards. The text mentions late filings with SEC past 52 weeks new issues preferences and statuses such as bankruptcies or distributions. It notes shares must be at least one dollar and cites unofficial sales figures and best active lists.
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Iraqi funeral bombing and oil tanker ambush deaths rise
A suicide bomber struck a Shiite politician’s nephew funeral in Baghdad killing mourners and injuring many. The day’s violence also included two car crashes and a militant ambush on a convoy of 60 oil tankers from Iraq’s largest refinery to the capital, totaling 53 dead.
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Russia and Ukraine reach natural gas deal
Moscow and Kiev announced a five year gas accord to restore supplies to Ukraine ending a dispute that unsettled Europe. The agreement links pricing, Central Asian gas, and a Russian Swiss trading venture under Ukrainian scrutiny with both sides claiming victory. Ukrainian Prime Minister Yuriy Yekhanurov hailed the accord as a win for both nations and Europe.
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