Senate votes to curb funding for prepackaged news stories
The Senate passed a measure 98 to 0 attaching to the 80.6 billion wartime funding bill that bars taxpayer money from creating prepackaged news segments unless clear disclosure credits the federal agency. President Bush urged full disclosure by outlets as well.
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Jackson accuser's mother testifies of weeks in captivity
The mother described being shuttled by Jackson associates Frank Tyson and Vince Amen, monitored, unable to call police, and warned killers pursued her family. She said passports were obtained under duress and the period included trips to Hollywood and Neverland as part of alleged coercion.
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