Space shuttles grounded for at least two months
NASA suspended shuttle flights for at least two months due to small cracks in fuel-line liners. Eleven cracks found across Atlantis Discovery Columbia and Endeavour, measuring one tenth to three tenths of an inch. Langley program manager Ron Dittemore said no flights until the issue is fully understood.
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Fla
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Space Agency
Shuttle
Ron Dittemore
Dittemore
Atlantis
Discovery
Columbia
Endeavour
Homeless mother aided rescue praised after truck crash
Mary Whitehead a 31 year old homeless mother of three helped KTVI photographer Bobby Hughes rescue Doris Householder 35 from a burning pickup on a highway exit ramp. Whitehead said the generous offers of money and support were overwhelming and exciting and she did not view her actions as heroic. A third man assisted but left before his name was known.
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ST. Louis
Mary Whitehead
Doris Householder
Whitehead
Bobby Hughes
Ktvi-Tv
Householder
Hearings to decide if Lindh-era statements can be used at trial
Lawyers for John Walker Lindh assert pretrial rights must apply to battlefield captures. The case tests whether enemies held as combatants transferred to civilian court must be advised of right to remain silent and have counsel during interrogation. The ruling could affect other detainees at Guantanamo Bay.
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Alexandria
John Walker Lindh
Osama bin Laden
al-Qaida
U.S
TS. Ellis
Lindh
Ellis
Taliban
Guantanamo Bay
Cuba
Court blocks Hamdi from meeting lawyers in terrorism case
A federal appeals court ruled that Yaser Esam Hamdi may not meet privately with lawyers. The 4th U.S. Circuit reversed a lower court order granting confidential attorney access, saying the government was not given a chance to respond. Hamdi, 21, was captured in Afghanistan after a Taliban uprising and held at Guantanamo Bay before being identified as American-born.
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Richmond
4Th
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Yaser Esam Hamdi
U.S
Robert G. Doumar
Hamadi
Afghanistan
Taliban
al-Qaida
Guantanamo Bay
Cuba
Louisiana
Hastert backs Senate penalties on corporate fraud efforts
House Speaker Dennis Hastert signaled approval of Senate led moves to stiffen penalties for corporate fraud as accounting scandals fuel investor unease. Senators pressed for stronger regulator powers and executives’ stock option accounting, while Bush support remains cautious and Oxley urged a fall cooling off before final compromise.
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Senate
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Dennis Hastert
R-Ill
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Enron
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Hastert
Michael Oxley
Rohio
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Robert Mueller
Larry Thompson
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