Journalist Anna Politkovskaya Shot Dead in Moscow
Investigative reporter Anna Politkovskaya, famed for documenting abuses in Chechnya, was found shot in her Moscow apartment building. Prosecutors opened a murder probe. authorities said a pistol and bullets were found at the scene and a lone attacker possibly wore black.
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Democrats poised for gains in Congress amid Foley fallout
Democrats head toward November with momentum to win control of Congress as Republicans face vulnerability in the House and Senate. Several GOP incumbents struggle in Pennsylvania and Indiana while Schumer warns of an uphill battle and Foley fallout dominates the campaign landscape.
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Wetterling faults GOP over Foley case in radio address
Democratic candidate Patty Wetterling argues GOP leaders ignored Mark Foley's predatory messages to teenage House pages and failed to protect children. She says Foley's actions were swept under the rug to shield political power, urging a new direction and accountability in Congress.
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