Baghdad hit by wave of car bombings kills and injures many
A series of car bombs and attacks in Baghdad injure at least 111 people and kill dozens. U.S. Marines and Iraqi forces suffer casualties as incidents strike near the Tigris bridge and Shaab base. Authorities cite coordinated violence targeting security forces and civilians amid ongoing conflict.
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Court allows bin Laden driver Hamdan to face military tribunal
A federal appeals court ruled Salim Ahmed Hamdan a Yemeni once Osama bin Laden's driver may be tried by a military tribunal. The decision held the 1949 Geneva Convention does not apply to al Qaida, boosting the Bush administration's stance on enemy combatants. Hamdan was seized in November 2001 in Afghanistan.
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Truce collapses as Israel strikes Hamas targets in Gaza
Israel killed six Hamas militants in airstrikes as rockets and mortars roared across Gaza. Internal fighting in a Gaza neighborhood left two teenagers dead and 25 wounded, signaling a breakdown of the February truce. Secretary Rice rushed to mediate as Abbas faces pressure to rein in militants.
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Bush presents CAFTA as front in war on terror
President Bush framed the Central America Free Trade Agreement as advancing democracy and security in the region. He argued CAFTA would create U S jobs while lowering barriers with Costa Rica El Salvador Guatemala Honduras and Nicaragua and extending to the Dominican Republic amid domestic GOP doubts.
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Schwarzenegger to End Consulting Deal With Fitness Magazines
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