Homeland Security objects to UAE ports deal status
The Homeland Security Department objected to DP World taking over six U.S. ports. The objection was the lone protest in a government review that eventually approved the $6.8 billion deal after security concessions. The takeover is postponed as lawmakers seek further scrutiny while DP World negotiates universal security measures.
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Bombs and gunfire kill over fifty in Iraq chaos
In Baghdad and nearby provinces bombs and shootings killed about 60 as a curfew failed to stop violence following the Samarra shrine bombing. Bush spoke with Shiite Sunni and Kurdish leaders in efforts to defuse the crisis while Iraqi officials warned violence could derail forming a new government.
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South Dakota governor leans toward banning nearly all abortions
South Dakota Governor Mike Rounds said he is inclined to sign a bill banning abortions except to save a woman's life. Lawmakers approved the measure Friday, opposing Roe v. Wade and signaling a challenge to the 33 year old decision.
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State Black leaders push Katrina dialogue on poverty
Black leaders gathered in Houston for the State of the Black Union dialogue organized by Tavis Smiley. They say Hurricane Katrina intensifies national poverty discussions as tens of thousands of evacuees remain in Houston awaiting future plans and potential returns.
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