Weather drenching storm triggers state emergencies in New England
Heavy rain from a powerful storm forces evacuations across New England as New Hampshire Massachusetts and Maine declare emergencies and mobilize National Guard units. Dams cited for risk and roads washed away while Massachusetts towns report flooded streets and senior housing evacuations.
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Cheney notes add twist to leak investigation
The Special Counsel cites Cheney handwritten notes to argue that Vice President Dick Cheney and Lewis Libby acted with shared focus on Valerie Plame and her husband Joseph Wilson. The notes raise questions about whether Wilson was sent on a controversial trip to Africa and if Plame’s presumed role was used to justify the leak.
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Pentagon weighs troop cuts as Iraq police reliability questioned
U S officials seek to reduce forces from 133000 to about 100000, but worry Iraqi police reliability amid sectarian violence and tribal loyalties. Training lags the army, and police are linked to the Interior Ministry with Shiite dominance and alleged abuses. The army shows steadier progress against insurgents while transfers of security to Iraqis are considered.
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Sniper defends strategy as trial proceeds in Md case
Muhammad, representing himself, argues diminished direct knowledge of the shooter as Maryland trial tests the self confessed innocence claim. Prosecutors pursue six Montgomery County deaths while Muhammad challenges witness memory and media influence as the ongoing case unfolds.
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Iran rejects EU nuclear incentives as pointless insists on rights
President Ahmadinejad on state TV dismissed EU incentive plans to halt uranium enrichment as invalid and demanded Iran’s rights be respected. He called opponents colonial and reaffirmed Iran’s aim for peaceful nuclear energy while rejecting Western concerns over a weapons program.
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Preval sworn in as Haiti's president in sweltering Parliament ceremony
Rene Preval becomes Haiti's first elected leader to finish a term again, taking the oath in Port au Prince with about 300 legislators and dignitaries present, including Jeb Bush Michaelle Jean and Danny Glover, then receiving a standing ovation. In Brazil, a deadly wave of prison breaks and gang attacks marks the PCC led assault across Sao Paulo.
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