Bush Abramoff photos surface contradict Bush statements
Time magazine says at least six photos show President Bush with lobbyist Jack Abramoff who pleaded guilty to federal charges. The images, taken at White House events, appear to challenge Bush claims of not recalling meeting Abramoff and Abramoff helped raise at least 100000 dollars for the Bush Cheney campaign. In Pakistan a missing Red Cross Mi-8 helicopter with seven aboard vanishes during earthquake relief flight from Muzaffarabad as Turkmenistan Airlines crew loses contact before crossing into Afghanistan.
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U S Sailors Detain 26 On Suspected Pirate Vessel
U S sailors boarded a suspected pirate ship in the Indian Ocean and detained 26 men for questioning. The dhow carrying 16 Indians and 10 Somali men was chased and seized Saturday by the guided missile destroyer USS Winston S Churchill, according to Lt. Leslie Hull-Ryde of U S Naval Force Central Command in Bahrain.
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Widower of brain damaged wife remarries girlfriend
Michael Schiavo, whose brain damaged wife Terri sparked a global end of life battle, has remarried longtime girlfriend Jodi Centonze. The private church ceremony took place in Safety Harbor, Florida, according to Centonze’s brother John Centonze.
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Heart Association doubts soy cholesterol claims
An American Heart Association panel reviewed a decade of studies and concluded soy containing foods and supplements do not significantly lower cholesterol. The findings could prompt FDA reevaluation of labeling claims and show isoflavones do not ease menopause symptoms or prevent certain cancers. Bone loss prevention results were mixed.
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Congress weighs new limits on government surveillance
Lawmakers from both parties urged Congress to decide if tighter rules are needed for federal eavesdropping on U S communications. They contest the Bush administration's warrantless spying and push Congress to play a larger role in adapting surveillance to new technology and threats.
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Luxury cruise passengers threaten sit-in in Brazil port
Cunard Line said some Queen Mary 2 passengers threaten a sit-in when the ship reaches a Brazilian port to protest last minute itinerary changes. The liner carrying over 2,500 passengers left New York January 15 and had been due in Los Angeles February 22.
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Blasts Hit Russian Pipelines Cutting Georgia Gas Supply
Explosions on two pipelines in North Ossetia near the Georgia border cut natural gas to Georgia and Armenia. Georgian authorities said the Caucasus nation had only one day of reserves left as the blasts disrupted regional supply.
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Jury Recommends Life for Case Western Shooter
A Cleveland jury recommended life without parole for Biswanath Halder, a former Case Western Reserve University graduate student, convicted of killing Norman Wallace and wounding two others during a seven hour siege at the university business school in 2003.
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Rallies mark anniversary of Roe abortion ruling
Protesters gathered in San Francisco marking the 33 year anniversary of Roe v Wade. Abortion opponents carried slogans such as Peace Begins in the Womb while rights supporters waved hangers and shouted Bigots go home. The demonstrations underscored rising tensions as Justice OConner retires.
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