World War I memorial opens in D C
Washington crowds gather under spring sun to view the National World War I Memorial, seated between the Washington Monument and Lincoln Memorial. Veterans, including George Lynch and William Abernathy, reflect as the granite bronze monument with waterfalls and starry walls honors over 400 000 who died. The arches mark Atlantic and Pacific theaters.
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Bush and Cheney face 9 11 panel questions in Oval Office
In a rare Oval Office session with the Sept 11 commission, President Bush and Vice President Cheney answered questions on warnings before the 2001 attacks and the administration's response. Commission members noted Bush led most of the exchange as Cheney spoke when prompted.
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EPA delays mercury control rules for power plants
The EPA said it will delay three months, until next March, implementing stricter mercury emission standards for coal burning plants. A court order required action by mid-December, and an extension was accepted after an environmental group sued. The NRDC urged thorough analysis of rule assumptions while a 70 percent emission cut by 2018 remains under review.
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Senate OKs ban taxes on Internet access
The Senate voted to restore a ban on state and local taxes on Internet access services. The 93.3 vote prohibits governments from taxing internet access while allowing some states already collecting levies to continue. The Associated Press.
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