Iraq Faces New Coalition Prospects After Peaceful Election
After a peaceful Thursday vote, Iraq eased security and reopened crossings with Syria delaying briefly. The Sunni Accordance Front led by Adnan al Dulaimi indicated openness to a coalition with Shiite and Kurdish blocs, while U S officials see him as an intermediary to woo insurgent groups.
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Bush defends NSA eavesdropping as vital to national security
President Bush acknowledged approving domestic eavesdropping more than a dozen times and said the NSA program helps identify and locate killers. He defended the secret monitoring as essential to fighting terrorism while pressing to renew the Patriot Act amid congressional opposition. Pelosi voiced concerns about legality and scope.
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Senate
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Frist AIDS charity paid $500K to political consultants
World of Hope Inc. reported nearly 500000 dollars in consulting fees to members of Bill Frist's political inner circle. The nonprofit raised 4.4 million dollars largely from 18 donors who are not named on the forms.
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Bill Frist
World of Hope Inc
Associated Press
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Judge delays DeLay case move amid court ruling wait
In Austin the state district judge said he will not separate two criminal charges against Rep. Tom DeLay for an early trial. The ruling follows earlier dismissal of a conspiracy charge but retention of money laundering allegations. DA Earle plans to appeal to reinstate the conspiracy charge.
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Travis County
Ronnie Earle
Priest
President urges Congress to renew Patriot Act
President Bush urged Congress to renew the Patriot Act in his weekly White House radio address. He said senators blocking reauthorization are irresponsible and endanger the nation, arguing the act is vital in the war on terror while opponents warn it threatens civil liberties.
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Manuel Balce Ceneta
White House
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Morales Leads Bolivia Vote in Clash With Quiroga
In Colhabama voters prepare for a Sunday election offering stark choices. Evo Morales, a leftist coca farmer, would be Bolivia’s first Indigenous president and seeks to reverse U.S. coca eradication efforts, while Jorge Quiroga, a conservative ex-president, pledges free market policies and continued coca suppression.
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