States push limits on eminent domain after Supreme Court ruling
States move to curb government power to seize private property for economic development after the Supreme Court ruling. Texas California Alabama South Dakota and Virginia consider constitutional limits amid homeowner anger. Illinois lawmakers seek tougher controls as advocates warn of a broad redefinition of public use.
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Trapped Boys Died After Car Trunk Incident in Camden
Prosector says three boys ages 5 6 and 11 suffocated after entering a trunk on June 22. They died 13 to 33 hours later as authorities searched the area in Camden New Jersey. Relatives found the bodies the night of June 24 near where they played. Accidental deaths being probed for potential lawsuits against officials.
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Thailand imposes emergency rule in southern Muslim provinces
Thailand's Cabinet declared emergency rule in Yala Narathiwat and Pattani to curb an 18 month insurgency. The decree allows detention without charge and media censorship, granting Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra broad powers amid 900 deaths. The move, signed by King Bhumibol, aims to restore peace while critics warn of civil liberty erosion.
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Poll finds Americans doubt Bush honesty and effectiveness
A Pew Research Center survey shows 49 percent trust Bush and 46 percent do not, reflecting growing doubts amid concerns over Iraq, the economy, and terrorism as questions swirl about Karl Rove and the CIA identity leak. Only half follow the evolving allegations closely.
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