Indonesia weighs punitive security law amid Bali attacks
Indonesia's ruling circles push for a new security law allowing preventive detention to curb terrorism. Backed by defense and security ministers and the military, it follows Bali and Jakarta blasts. Neighbors Singapore and Malaysia favor tighter security, while media debates frame the issue amid democratization concerns.
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Jakarta
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Aceh
Endriartono Sutarto
Singapore
Malaysia
Megawati
Suharto
B.J. Habibie
Abdurrahman Wahid
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First Amendment Principles Recited in Contested Text
A historical framing cites the First Amendment protections for religion freedom speech press assembly and petition. The note references the rights to exercise religion without government interference and to express, publish, and assemble for redress of grievances.
Schumer target of anti Catholic smear in Senate fight
The piece argues conservatives push an anti Catholic campaign against Chuck Schumer linking it to abortion debates and broader GOP hostility to nominees like Pryor. It notes Schumer's Catholic support, the broader church politics at the Al Smith dinner, and accuses opponents of exploiting bigotry while ignoring other issues.
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New York
Alfonso M. D’ Amato
Schumer
Brooklyn
al D’ Amato
Senate Judiciary Committee
Bush
Senate
Sen
Orrin Hatch
Utah
William Pryor
Patrick Leahy
Vermont
Richard Durbin
Illinois
Edward M
Conservative Party
George Pataki
D’ Amato
Pryor
Vatican
Bush fundraisers fuel Bush 2004 bid big money push
Six months into the 2004 cycle Bush relies on a core of Pioneers and Rangers who have raised at least 100000 or 200000 to amass near 200 million for his campaign. Top donors like Nancy Kinder Sam Fox Al Hoffman and Jack Abramoff have steered large hard money sums amid a soft money ban and shifting donor behavior.
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Nancy Kinder
Kinder Morgan Energy Partners
Richard Kinder
Sam Fox
Harbour Group Industries
al Hoffman
WCI Communities
Jack Abramoff
Greenberg Traurig
Washington
Pioneers and
Rangers
American Financial Group
Carl Lindner
Lindner
Ranger
Taxpayers urged to engage with budgets and not just complain
A reader urges citizens to participate in budgeting by talking to county and city commissioners and state representatives. The piece argues taxpayer money funds police, EMS, roads, and services, and suggests constructive input, attendance at meetings, and reasoned appeals rather than mere gripes. It notes officials balance services with tax levels and cites examples like vehicle maintenance and salary pools.
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Nebraska
Roman Halbur
Great Plains Development Inc
EMS
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