Marathon swimmers circle Manhattan in 28 mile coastal relay
Twenty swimmers and seven relay teams embarked Saturday from Battery Park for the 15th Manhattan Island Marathon Swim. They traversed the Hudson East and Harlem rivers in about seven hours, facing debris and currents while noting water cleanliness has improved with time. The fastest swimmer was John Gatti, 29, from Westfield, NJ, finishing in 7 hours 16 minutes.
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Dove Entertainment expands as Simpson books surge
Dove Entertainment chief Michael Viner discusses the O J Simpson case as both boon and burden. The Beverly Hills company, known for audio books, is expanding into fiction and TV while defending its sensational titles and highlighting its broader catalog including Milton Katselas and Carol Higgins Clark works.
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GOP wary of expanding FBI wiretap role in terror fight
Washington AP reports Newt Gingrich says FBI handling of sensitive White House files undermines trust and supports GOP resistance to broader wiretap powers. Democrats blocked House anti terrorism bill lacking expanded wiretap authority. Clinton urged quick action after TWA 800 and Atlanta Olympics blast.
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Lawmakers back retaliation for terrorist attacks on U S
Washington AP reports lawmakers from both parties push for forceful retaliation against those behind terrorist strikes on the United States. Speaker Newt Gingrich cites Iran and Syria, urges UN action and stronger intelligence. White House aide Panetta vows accountability. Iran denies direct involvement via Tehran.
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