U.S. Leaders Warn of Iraqi Instability Amid Attacks
In Baghdad insurgents step up mortar fire near the Green Zone as Lt Gen. Sanchez says attacks average 30 to 35 daily and will rise in 30 to 60 days. Bremer returns to Washington amid friction over sovereignty transfer and a stalled Iraqi constitutional process.
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ExxonMobil workers vote to affiliate with international union
The Industrial Workers Union voted to affiliate with the international union PACE in 2001 two years after ExxonMobil and Mobil merged. After months of negotiations, unionized workers and ExxonMobil signed new four year contracts earlier this year. ExxonMobil, Baytown's largest private employer with about 6200 employees and contractors, has roughly half of its 2450 refinery and chemical plant workers represented by PACE and other unions. ExxonMobil is the world's largest publicly traded oil company.
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Jurors find Durst not guilty in Galveston murder case
After 26 hours of deliberations eight women and four men found Robert Durst not guilty of killing his elderly neighbor. Jurors described emotional, tense sessions with cries and protests as they debated the grisly charges and disputed body disposal.
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Watchdogs Bishops cooperating with study
Washington The leader of a watchdog panel appointed by U S Roman Catholic bishops says all dioceses are expected to answer an unprecedented survey on clergy sex abuse. Anne Burke, acting chair of the National Review Board, notes about 80 percent had responded by mid September. The study will count abuse cases since 1950 and total related costs for settlements therapy and attorney fees.
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Two Kerry Campaign Officials Quit in Turmoil
Washington D C two more Kerry aides resigned on Tuesday press secretary Robert Gibbs and deputy finance director Carl Chidlow left after the campaign manager Jim Jordans dismissal Gibbs will be replaced by Stephanie Cutter a former colleague officials said the shakeup reflects mounting frustration within the Kerry operation.
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Bush faces tough decision on steel tariffs
Washington. President Bush must choose the fate of U S steel tariffs after a World Trade Organization panel ruled the sanctions illegal. The EU warned 2.2 billion in retaliation if not lifted, with Japan and China issuing similar threats. Leaders weigh political and economic pressures ahead of reelection.
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Colonel Sanders cameo and Keanu Reeves in Matrix talk
The piece riffs on Keanu Reeves and a Colonel Sanders cameo rumor while noting confusion over Revolutions. It jokes about Keanu’s fate and hints at Deana Nails weekly column with an email address at cldnails cs com.
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