Democrats urge Bush to intervene in Texas redistricting
Eleven Democrats who fled to Albuquerque call on President Bush to help end the redistricting impasse, saying the discord damages his credibility. The White House says Bush will not intervene, noting Texas must address the issue.
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Dallas
New Mexico
Texas
White House
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Albuquerque
N.M
Crawford
Karl Rove
Associated Press
Dewhurst
Rowe
Perry
Senate
DeLay
Jake Schoell
Judith Zaffirini
D-Laredo
Fort Clark Springs a Del Rio day trip treasure
The article promotes Fort Clark Springs near Brackettville as a weekend excursion from Del Rio. Visitors can tour the historic post, tour the guardhouse museum, view uniforms and weapons, and ride the 18 hole golf course after obtaining a free entry pass. The museum offers audio dioramas and a walking tour map of 45 buildings.
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Ft. Clark Springs
U.S. Highway 90
Brackettville
Residents’ Association
Frank Cheaney
Cheaney
Historic Post
San Antonio
Ft. Clark
Fort Clark Guardhouse Museum
Norma Conner
Las Moras
Wna
Bill Sontag
Fort Clark Guardhouse
Western Frontier
Taylor resigns as Liberia president amid exodus to exile
President Charles Taylor stepped down and handed power to vice president Moses Blah amid U S and West African pressure. Rebels besieging Monrovia urged exile to Nigeria, while Blah was sworn in and a transitional government faced demands for a neutral leader before elections.
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Charles Taylor
Liberia
Sierra Leone
United States
Taylor
Nigeria
Moses Blah
Blair
Republic of
Victims seek better deal in Boston archdiocese settlement
Plaintiffs blast the 55 million offer as woefully inadequate averaging 60 000 per victim. Victims echo calls for a larger payout to cover lifelong out of pocket costs. If 542 abuse victims accept the deal it would be the largest clergy abuse settlement to date.
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Phil Cogswell
Concord
John Geoghan
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Paul Baier
Survivors First
Archdiocese of
Louisville
Christopher Coyne
Poll finds 69 percent want end to race focus in admissions
A Harris Interactive poll for the American Bar Association shows 69 percent expect colleges a quarter century from now to admit students without considering race to maintain diversity. It also notes 88 percent see progress against discrimination in public schools since Brown v Board.
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Supreme Court
Sandra Day O’connor
American Bar Association
Harris Interactive
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Detroit
Dennis Archer
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