Bush and Barbara Bush promote Social Security plan in Atlanta
At a senior center and downtown venue in Atlanta, President Bush and his mother Barbara Bush urged seniors to sign up for the new Medicare prescription drug program and Social Security restructuring. They traded lines in a light vaudeville style while emphasizing savings and benefits.
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Zimbabwe blasts U.N. report over housing crackdown
Zimbabwe defends its May 19 operation Murambatsvina after a U.N. Habitat envoy said 700000 people were left homeless or jobless. Foreign Minister Mumbengegwi called the report biased while charging Western hostility and linking the action to March 31 elections.
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Anna Tibaijuka
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U.N. Habitat Agency
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Simbarashe Mumbengegwi
Appeals court rejects challenge by convicted spy Pollard
The U S Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia rejects Jonathan Pollards appeal to overturn his 1987 life sentence for selling military secrets to Israel. It says he waited too long to challenge the sentence and cannot review classified documents from the Reagan era. Pollards attorney vows possible rehearing or Supreme Court appeal. Justice Department declined comment.
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Jonathan Pollard
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Navy hired Rendon Group to influence Vieques vote
Documents show the Navy paid Rendon Group 1.6 million dollars in 2001 to develop outreach and track methods aimed at boosting Vieques residents support for continuing Navy bombing training. The referendum was delayed and later canceled by Congress, with the range closing in 2003.
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