Administration delays REAL ID deadlines to 2017
The Bush administration paused final REAL ID implementaton delaying it five years to 2017. States delaying face penalties with forbidden use of licenses for air travel or federal buildings by May 2008. DHS will allow waivers for slow states while tightening verification and privacy safeguards.
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Court tosses tort suit by detainees against Rumsfeld officials
A federal appeals court ruled 3 0 that four British men held at Guantanamo Bay must use a different law to sue ex Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld and U S military officials for alleged torture and religious rights abuses during two years of detention. In Norfolk Pat Robertson weighs bid for The Virginian Pilot as Landmark considers selling assets.
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Spanish Riding School Faces Bankruptcy Crisis in Vienna
The 430-year-oldSpanish Riding School, famed for Lipizzaner performances at the Hofburg, warns of bankruptcy after a loss near 2.9 million dollars last year. A U.S. tour was canceled to cut costs as officials seek a bailout plan.
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Bush tears into Auschwitz debate during Israel visit
In Jerusalem at Yad Vashem President Bush, moved to tears, said the United States should have bombed Auschwitz to stop the genocide. Condoleezza Rice noted he spoke of rail lines to Auschwitz, not the camp itself, a point that reflects historical debate over Allied bombing decisions in World War II.
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Bush says Roosevelt should have bombed Auschwitz
Shalev told AP that during a museum tour President Bush and Secretary Rice discussed a wartime decision on bombing Auschwitz. Bush reportedly asked why Roosevelt did not bomb it and, after more discussion with Rice, said, We should have bombed it.
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Simpson jailed in Las Vegas over bail violation charges
O J Simpson returned to Clark County jail in Las Vegas and faces days of detention before a judge. Prosecutors say a November voice message to his bondsman shows Simpson directing contact with co defendant Clarence Stewart and venting about testimony. The bail terms barred contact with anyone involved in the case.
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Bush seeks Arab backing in Mideast peace push in Kuwait
President Bush began a five nation tour in Kuwait to press Arab leaders on backing Mahmoud Abbas in any peace deal with Israel. Condoleezza Rice warned against expecting a sudden shift and noted both sides remain far apart for now. Bush scheduled to address forces at Camp Arifjan and receive war briefings as he seeks support for possible Iraq troop cuts and a $20 billion Saudi weapons sale.
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Shiite leader urges unity with Sunni lawmakers in Iraq
Ammar al Hakim called on Iraq's government to set aside differences with Sunni politicians and invite them back to help lead the country. The appeal increases pressure on Prime Minister Nouri al Maliki to integrate Sunni factions and accelerate security settlements with Awakening Councils aiding the fight against al Qaida.
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