Former DeLay aide pleads guilty in lobbying probe
A former top aide to Rep. Tom DeLay pleaded guilty to conspiracy and agreed to assist a bribery and lobbying fraud investigation that has already led to three convictions. Tony Rudy admitted conspiring with lobbyist Jack Abramoff and with Ed Buckham, a former DeLay aide.
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Neighborhood watch patrols surge in Sunni Baghdad quarter
Maamoun Abdul Wahab patrols Azamiyah at dusk with a pistol, part of a Sunni neighborhood watch formed after the Saddam era and Samarra bombing. The groups aim to deter Shiite militias and Interior Ministry units seen as death squads, signaling growing sectarian tensions in the capital.
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Ex-captive Carroll described as emotionally fragile in Baghdad
Jill Carroll, 28, freed after 82 days in captivity, appeared at the Green Zone in Baghdad and spoke via a video recorded by captors. She urged Americans to consider the consequences of the occupation while her family and monitors described the footage as made under duress. Carroll was dropped off at the Iraqi Islamic Party office after her release.
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Mortar blast kills three in Baghdad neighborhood
A mortar shell exploded on a northern Baghdad street killing three women in their homes. Police said the blast in Gaylani wounded others as dawn broke. Separate killings and car bombs raised overall violence noted by police and civilian tolls.
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