Google defies Bush subpoena for search data records
Google refuses to hand over weekly and random query data to the Bush administration, prompting a federal move to compel disclosure. Privacy experts caution that captured search terms can reveal names, medical details and social security information, while rivals like Yahoo comply with similar subpoenas.
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New Horizons mission launches toward Pluto on 3 billion mile trek
Cape Canaveral unmanned NASA spacecraft blasts off aboard an Atlas V rocket on the 700 million dollar mission. The fastest spacecraft ever launched will take about nine and a half years to reach Pluto, to photograph and study its atmosphere and relay data back to Earth.
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Perry Declares Drought Disaster in All Texas Counties
Governor Rick Perry proclaimed a drought disaster across 254 Texas counties after a dry year. He asked the USDA for emergency loan aid for farms and ranches, with eligibility for low-interest loans up to 100 percent of production losses, up to 500000 dollars, and access to other programs. Since last summer the state sought help for 113 counties, with USDA approval for 54.
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Kerry Says 2006 Crunch Time for Iraqi Government
Senator John Kerry warned that 2006 would be crunch time for Iraq to form a capable government after the December 15 parliament election. If it bridges sectarian divides and installs competent ministers, many U.S. troops could begin to return by year’s end and jihadist influence could wane.
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Father urges clemency for American Taliban John Lindh
Frank Lindh, father of John Walker Lindh, calls on President Bush to grant clemency to his son who he says was wrongly maligned as a traitor and murderer. He asserts the American-born fighter avoided involvement with the Sept. 11 attacks, but acknowledges the consequences of his Taliban affiliation.
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Teachers sue over board delay in misconduct hearings
The Texas State Teachers Association filed a lawsuit in Austin alleging the State Board for Educator Certification waits too long to request administrative hearings on misconduct complaints. The board must respond within 130 days, and if a complaint is sustained, file a petition within 90 days of the decision.
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Calls intensify for release of kidnapped American journalist
BAGHDAD A deadline neared for hostage American journalist Jill Carroll as Muslim leaders and her pleading mother urged the kidnappers to spare her life and free her. Officials said six jailed Iraqi women were to be released by the U.S. military, but the White House saw no imminent prisoner release and a major Sunni clerical group said it could not help without knowing who held Carroll.
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