Justice Dept. Raids Question Congressional Independence
A federal appeals court ruled the Justice Department violated the Constitution by reviewing legislative documents during Rep. William Jefferson’s corruption probe. The court ordered return of seized documents. use of other records in the bribery case remains undecided. Beijing and Washington unveiled steps toward safer Chinese products and food amid recalls of lead-tainted toys.
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China
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Bakery chain tied to slaying of Oakland reporter Bailey
Oakland police say a gun linked to the ambush slaying of Chauncey Bailey, editor of the Oakland Post, was seized during raids targeting members of Your Black Muslim Bakery. Seven arrests were made while motive remained undetermined.
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Historic events marked on this day across years
Ap ril 4 1944 Nazi raid in Amsterdam arrested eight people including 15 year old Anne Frank. Anne died at Bergen Belsen seven months later. Also noted: 1892 Borden murders in Fall River with Lizzie acquitted. 1914 Britain declares war on Germany. 1964 missing civil rights workers bodies found in Mississippi. 1987 FCC votes to abolish the Fairness Doctrine.
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Andrew Borden
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Michael Schwerner
Andrew Goodman
James Chaney
Mississippi
Federal Communications Commission
General disputes Tillman medal claim amid review
The article reports a high ranking general warning President Bush that Tillman’s Afghanistan death story might be false while a later Army review overruled a Pentagon finding that he be held accountable for misleading actions. Lt Gen Stanley McChrystal escaped punishment in the case.
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Gonzales Defies Questions On Testimony In Probe
Attorney General Alberto Gonzales refused to provide information to congressional critics on whether he misled Congress in sworn testimony about the department purge of federal prosecutors. He said Patriot Act violations were mistakes and denied knowledge of political briefings at the Justice Department.
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Kentucky Soldier Guilty in Iraqi Girl Slayings
A military jury convicted Pfc. Jesse Spielman, 22, of conspiracy to commit rape, rape, housebreaking with intent to commit rape, and four counts of felony murder in the March 12, 2006, killings of a 14-year-old Iraqi girl and her family after deliberating Friday evening.
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Senate OKs terrorism spy bill clashes with House
The Senate approved a six month expansion of Bush era eavesdropping powers under FISA with a 60 to 28 vote as Democrats in the House failed to push a stricter oversight plan. House members argued for judicial review and warned against eroding civil liberties while White House urged swift action before the vacation recess.
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Kentucky
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United States
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Journal World Editorial Contacts and Subscription Line
Journal World lists editors and contacts including Dennis Anderson Caroline Trowbridge Ann Gardner Tom Keegan Mindle Paget Jon Niccum and Mark Fagan with their phone numbers and emails. Subscriptions contact 83257199 with hours for delivery and redelivery services in town if papers are missed.
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Possible Aztec ruler tomb found near Zocalo plaza
Mexican archaeologists using ground penetrating radar report a 6 by 6 foot entryway about 15 feet underground near Mexico City’s Zocalo. They aim to explore a potential tomb of Emperor Ahuizotl, the last ruler before the Spanish conquest, in a site once blocked by colonial structures and now accessible after earthquake damage. The team notes water, rock, and mud slow work as they carefully document the find under tight oversight.
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