NASA Endeavour Arrives at Cape Amid Spelling Flub
The space shuttle Endeavour reached its Kennedy Space Center launch pad with a welcoming banner that misspelled the vessel's name using the British spelling with a U. A second banner later corrected the error as photographers captured the moment. Launch is slated for August 7. In Utah, Democratic hopeful Dodd speaks at the state convention in Salt Lake City.
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Dodd Attacks Edwards Clinton Over Debate Remarks
Connecticut Senator Chris Dodd criticized John Edwards and Hillary Rodham Clinton after they were heard discussing limiting the number of Democrats in presidential debates. He reminded them the microphone was always on after an NAACP forum in Detroit. Other contenders in the program included Obama, Richardson, Biden, Gravel and Kucinich.
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Bush asserts Iraq war can be won despite setback
President Bush rebuked critics who cite an Iraqi progress report showing eight unsatisfactory benchmarks. He highlighted satisfactory advances such as three Iraqi brigades and $10 million for reconstruction, insisting security progress can enable political gains and that the war can be won.
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North Korea says its reactor has shut down
North Korea told U S officials it shut down the Yongbyon reactor a move tied to a promised oil shipment and a de nuclearization step. An IAEA team arrived to verify the shutdown and monitor the site with the aim of a permanent presence.
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Putin suspends Russia from key European arms treaty
Moscow announced it will suspend participation in the Conventional Forces in Europe Treaty citing noncompliance by partners. Putin signed a decree halting limits on heavy conventional weapons and allowing inspections only by NATO, while Moscow positions itself as a stronger global power.
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Archdiocese to pay 600 million in clergy abuse settlement
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles will resolve its clergy abuse cases for at least 600 million dollars, potentially up to 650 million, covering about 500 plaintiffs with an average payout around 1.2 to 1.3 million each. The deal includes confidentiality provisions and is subject to a judge's approval in a complex, ongoing negotiation involving insurers and multiple orders. Steven Sanchez, a plaintiff, prepared to testify as the case against Rev. Clinton Lagesan proceeds, amid repeated depositions with attorneys and church officials.
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China halts major U S meat imports from seven firms
China suspends imports of chicken feet and other animal products from seven U S companies including a leading meat processor. The move appears tied to countering American complaints about tainted products. Reports cite salmonella toxins feed additives and veterinary drugs as cited by China’s quality watchdog. Police reported a Saturday news release.
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British police charge man with terrorism plot
London police charged Sabeel Ahmed a 26 year old Liverpool man with withholding information that could prevent terrorism. Ahmed appears in court in London Monday. His brother Kafeel Ahmed reportedly crashed into Glasgow airport and is hospitalized with critical burns. A distant cousin Muhammad Haneef in Brisbane Australia was also charged with conspiracy related to the attacks.
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