Judge blocks Moussaoui execution attempt over Sept. 11 links
U.S. District Judge Leonie Brinkema ruled the government cannot seek execution or introduce critical evidence tying Zacarias Moussaoui to the Sept. 11 hijackings. She warned the administration to resolve witness access disputes, or move the case to a military tribunal or appeals court, while prosecutors argued the indictment covers a broader al Qaida conspiracy.
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CIA leak probe expands beyond White House and CIA
The federal inquiry into the Valerie Plame CIA officer leak widens to other government offices with access to her identity. The Justice Department seeks preservation of phone logs and emails from Defense and State, as officials prepare evidence in the case. State Department spokeswoman Susan Pittman said cooperation would occur.
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Correction on Lee College district value report
The Baytown Sun corrected the Harris County portion of the Lee College taxing district appraisal. The accurate taxable value is 4.57 billion dollars, not the previously reported amount.
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U.S. weapons hunter finds no mass destruction in Iraq
David Kay reported no evidence of mass destruction in Iraq with only limited proof of secret programs. He noted possible small scale biological work, and missile range boosts, while signaling minimal signs of chemical or nuclear projects. Critics say the findings challenge prewar Bush assertions. Rumsfeld called flawed intelligence a potential issue. White House cited UN 1441 violations.
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House aid debate tests Iraq funding and WMD claims
A top House author questions Bush’s 20.3 billion Iraq aid request as Democrats turn rebuilding into a political issue. Rep. Jim Kolbe vows to trim the plan while Kay cautions on ongoing weapons searches, amid cross party concerns over the Iraq war justification and intelligence conclusions.
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Schwarzenegger apologizes for past behavior toward women
In San Diego during the recall race for California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger admitted he had “behaved badly sometimes” and promised to be a “champion for the women.” He spoke after The Los Angeles Times reported six women accusing him of groping or harassing them over three decades, with incidents dating from 1975 to 2000 and some described in detail.
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Ban on partial birth abortion clears House, heads to Senate
The House approved by 281 to 142 a ban on a late pregnancy procedure, a step toward President Bush signing into law. The bill would jail doctors who perform the act, while not restricting the woman. Senate action could come as soon as Friday.
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