U.S. Trained Uzbek Forces Linked to Andijan Crackdown
U.S.-trained Uzbek troops and police opened fire on about 2,000 demonstrators in Andijan as authorities claimed 173 dead, including 36 troops. International groups urge Washington to reconsider aid while Uzbekistan denies an independent inquiry.
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Compromise Could Clear Path for Rehnquist Exit
Senate moderates forge a deal easing judicial confirmation tensions. Chief Justice Rehnquist, aged 80 and battling thyroid cancer, may find it favorable to retire as Bush administration nominees face a standoff. The agreement preserves the 60 vote rule while allowing filibusters only in extraordinary cases, reducing immediate political risk.
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Tennessee mother indicted for hiring stripper for son birthday
Anette Pharris 34 faces charges of contributing to the delinquency of a minor and involving a minor in obscene acts after she hired a stripper to perform at her 16 year old son's birthday party. The boy's father the stripper and two others also face charges. Pharris says she aimed to do something special for her son.
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Two Army analysts honored despite Iraq intelligence failures
Two Army analysts connected to a major intelligence shortcoming on Iraq received awards for job performance over the past years, according to officials.
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Analysts linked to Iraq intel face commission criticism
The two civilian analysts at the National Ground Intelligence Center are cited in the inquiry into Iraq intelligence failures over aluminum tubes believed to be for a nuclear program rather than rockets.
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Warrant issued for rape counselor tied to Air Force Academy case
An arrest warrant is issued for Jennifer Bier, a civilian rape counselor who refused to hand over records from sessions with a cadet accused of sexual assault at the Air Force Academy. Bier seeks an emergency federal order to avoid arrest as the academy's sexual abuse scandal toppled leaders and spurred inquiries.
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