Treasury releases spark Democratic protest over tax message
Treasury issued a set of tax related releases bearing a statement that America must choose between growing the economy and raising taxes. Democrats condemned the message as improper use of government resources for political purposes. Treasury spokesman Rob Nichols defended the wording as not targeted at any candidate. Kerry aides urged accountability and noted the inspector general inquiry into Kerry tax analysis.
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Sharon calls for Likud vote on pullout plan
Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon seeks a Likud referendum on his unilateral Gaza and West Bank withdrawal plan. The vote will occur within three weeks, aiming to sustain momentum from a Washington trip and deter opposition within the party. Palestinians express mixed views on the pullout and potential regional changes.
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Lutein Reverses Some Eye Disease Symptoms in Small Study
A study reported in the Journal of the American Optometric Association suggests lutein can reverse symptoms of age related macular degeneration. The trial involved 90 subjects and supports prior findings that lutein delays onset. larger studies are required for confirmation.
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Despair replaces jubilation in Iraq a year after fall
The Baghdad anniversary marks a year since Saddam's statue fell as U S troops sealed Firdos Square. Residents like Manhan Said and Musam Mohamed express fear and unmet promises, noting slowed rebuilding and economic hardship. In Sadr City anger grows as Shiites feel excluded from reconstruction and political change.
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