Supreme Court declines stay on regional phone sharing rules
The Supreme Court refused to intervene to preserve regulations forcing regional carriers to share networks with competitors at discounts. AT&T MCI and regulators sought a stay, but the decision lets the government sharing rules expire Tuesday. The move could affect competition and future local rates.
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Army unveils new digital camouflage combat uniform
The Army disclosed a redesigned combat uniform with digital camouflage, the first major update since 1981. Gen James R Moran modeled it for reporters at the Pentagon. Recruits will receive the redesigned uniform starting October and full deployment is planned by December 2007.
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Somali man charged in plot to bomb Ohio mall
Nuradin Abdi, 32, is charged with conspiring to provide material support to al Qaida and plotting to detonate hazardous materials at an unidentified Columbus area mall. The indictment ties him to Iyman Faris and outlines a March 2000–era plan unearthed after Abdi's Nov 28 arrest.
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World Peace Music Awards canceled before Hanoi show
Organizers of the World Peace Music Awards canceled the June 22 concert at Hanoi National Stadium citing insurmountable circumstances. The event was to feature Lionel Richie Gloria Gaynor Hootie and the Blowfish and Black Eyed Peas. CEO Matt Taylor apologized saying the cancellation was not due to government actions.
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Snoop Dogg Serenades Las Vegas at Maxim Hot 100 Party
Snoop Dogg staged a surprise one hour set at the Hard Rock hotel's new nightclub in Las Vegas during Maxim magazine's Hot 100 party. The crowd included Paris Hilton Vin Diesel and Josh Duhamel. Hilton joined mid show in a pink dress for a stunt tied to the Hot 100 list.
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Long poker session aims for Guinness record at Foxwoods
Vermont native Larry Olmsted spends 72 hours at Foxwoods Resort Casino poker room with 1 22 p m Thursday start and brief bathroom breaks as he seeks the longest casino poker session though Guinness World Records has yet to certify it. Across the world Noel Carino Finally sworn in as Philippine congressman after recount confirms win by 2000 votes and a one day term. Seattle debuts five automated toilets with mixed reports of reliability and operator errors as sensors govern door and wash cycles.
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