Cheney shoots fellow hunter in Texas quail trip
Vice President Dick Cheney accidentally wounded Harry Whittington during a weekend quail hunt at a Texas ranch. Whittington, a prominent Austin attorney, remained in stable condition in Corpus Christi as events unfolded.
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Shiites in Iraq pick incumbent for prime minister
Shiite lawmakers chose incumbent Ibrahim al Jaafari as Iraq's new prime minister by a single vote, aided by Muqtada al Sadr supporters. The vote advances a broad Shiite alliance to seek a inclusive government with Sunnis, Kurds and secularists amid ongoing insurgency concerns and Kurdish objections.
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Record Snow Buries Northeast as Central Park Sets New Snowfall
A storm dropped 26.9 inches in Central Park the most since 1869, with 60 mph gusts and coastal flood risk in New England. The trait of the storm left thousands stranded and ordinary travel dangerous, while the nation endures record snow depths in the Northeast. The uneven weather patterns complicate travel and public safety as officials battle travel chaos and potential flooding.
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Alabama church arson confirmed marks tenth in series
A weekend fire at Beaverton Freewill Baptist Church in northwest Alabama near the Mississippi line was ruled arson. State Fire Marshal officials said the blaze is connected to a string of church fires since February, bringing the total to ten.
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Two air marshals charged with federal drug offenses
Two U.S. air marshals were arrested in northwest Houston last Thursday after noon by agents from DHS OIG, the FBI, the U.S. Air Marshals Service, and the Harris County Sheriff's Department. Names not released. both remain in federal custody.
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Haiti Election Officials Cite Fraud Amid Preval Crowds
A member of Haiti s electoral council said results were being manipulated as Rene Preval supporters filled streets with fraud allegations. With 75 percent of votes counted Preval trailed by less than a tenth of a point, risking an outright victory margin.
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Iran rejects charges it inflamed Islamic protests
Iran on Sunday rejected an accusation by Condoleezza Rice that Tehran fanned violence over Prophet Muhammad caricatures. Rice urged calm across Iran and Syria while protests drew deadly violence in Afghanistan. The drawings have been republished in Europe and the United States.
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Motion filed to stop eviction of Katrina evacuees
Lawyers sought a temporary restraining order to halt evictions of about 12 000 families displaced by Katrina and Rita from hotels nationwide. They cited statements of unfair treatment by FEMA to a federal judge, with unclear timing on action. FEMA noted 10 500 families, or 88 percent, have received rent assistance.
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