Warplanes strike Afghan compound tied to al-Qaida regrouping
U S warplanes hit a military compound in eastern Afghanistan where Osama bin Laden's network was regrouping. Defense Secretary Rumsfeld said the hunt will continue to capture or kill bin Laden and Omar while disrupting al-Qaida finances, travel, and training. Afghan officials reported talks over surrender terms for Omar and 1,500 fighters, with no deal for the second most wanted man after bin Laden. Pakistan also arrested former Taliban ambassador Zaeef in Islamabad.
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Copycat letter sent to Daschle stirs Capitol scare
A powdery substance in a letter opened near the Senate chamber prompted a Capitol lockdown as Majority Leader Tom Daschle called it a likely copycat of last fall’s anthrax attack. Tests found no anthrax. authorities pursue the substance in 48 hours while the area was briefly quarantined.
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Treasury agency acts against payday lending with bank order
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency ordered Eagle National Bank of Upper Darby Pennsylvania to cease payday lending by June 15 and to adjust operations for safety and soundness. The action targets short term cash advances tied to consumer paychecks and stems from concerns over the bank charter and ties to Dollar Financial Group.
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Crime writer Vanessa Leggett to be freed after five months
Houston federal judge frees crime writer Vanessa Leggett who was jailed for refusing to surrender research notes to a grand jury. The government sought notes for a book on a society murder linked to Robert Angleton, a Houston bookmaker.
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