Insurgents escalate attacks as US offers rewards
Iraqi insurgents struck nearly hourly Tuesday wounding seven U.S. soldiers in Iraq while the United States announced a 2500 reward for information leading to the arrest of anyone killing a coalition service member or Iraqi police. Authorities reported raids, shelling, and a deadly grenade attack as Bush aides cited ongoing violence in the phase after major combat was declared over.
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Recall effort targets Gray Davis with 1.4 million signatures
Los Angeles organizers of Rescue California Recall Gray Davis say they have 1.4 million signatures, well above the 897,153 required to force a recall election. Signatures will be verified by county offices and results reported by July 23. If certified, election must occur within 60 to 80 days with two questions on the ballot, including removal of the governor and choice of successor. Darrell Issa emerges as the lone declared major party candidate backing the recall effort.
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Appeals court refuses rules against Cheney
A federal appeals court refused to halt a lawsuit probing Vice President Dick Cheney's contacts with the energy industry during the White House energy policy task force. The panel found the suit timely and allowed the case to proceed, noting the heavy burden to intervene in executive branch operations.
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Gunman Opens Fire at Lockheed Martin Plant
In Meridian Mississippi a white factory worker opened fire at a Lockheed Martin aircraft parts plant using a shotgun and rifle, killing five and wounding eight before shooting himself. The gunman, identified as Doug Williams, reportedly held racist views and opposed Black people.
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Bush presses US role in Liberia and Africa tour
President Bush on Goree Island condemned slavery as a crime and outlined a five nation Africa tour. He signaled possible US troop involvement to end Liberia's civil war while promoting development and AIDS programs. Bush met West African leaders and left for South Africa, with stops in Botswana, Uganda, and Nigeria.
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