Senate confirms Brown to federal appeals court in contentious vote
The Senate voted 56 to 43 to confirm California judge Janice Rogers Brown to the U S Court of Appeals for the D C Circuit. The confirmation ends a two year battle amid racism and sexism accusations and follows an agreement to end certain filibusters.
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Ex-pilots convicted of drunken cockpit incident
Two former America West pilots, Thomas Cloyd and Christopher Hughes, were found guilty of operating an aircraft while drunk after an all night drinking binge. They faced up to five years in prison and probation, were arrested at Miami International Airport when their Phoenix bound jet was recalled, and lost their airline licenses.
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Survey Finds Misbehavior by Researchers Across Science
A large scale survey shows that over 5 percent of scientists admitted discarding data to fit prior results, 10 percent listed others as authors inappropriately, and more than 15 percent altered design or results to please sponsors. None meet strict federal misconduct, yet risks to science are high.
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U.S. seeks political path with Sunni insurgents in Iraq
In Baghdad a U S official said talks are under way with Sunni Arab leaders who relay terms to insurgent factions numbering up to 20 000. The comments come as a new Iraqi offensive killed militants and saw casualties among U S and Iraqi forces near Adwar Tikrit and Baghdad.
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Rebels Fire Rockets Kill Two U.S. Troops in Afghanistan
Rebel rockets struck U S troops unloading supplies from a helicopter at a base near Shkin Afghanistan killing two and wounding eight as violence rises ahead of September elections. U S warplanes and helicopters searched for attackers but found none.
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