Cuba Cuba trade travel path to approval widens
Congress shows cautious progress on Cuba sales and travel restrictions as House votes 301 116 to end enforcement of drug and food sales limits and 232 186 to ease travel bans. Senate moves farm spending bill with broader sanctions lifting, led by Sen Ashcroft. Kansas Rep Moran touts amendments aiding farmers and business groups amid party divisions.
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Cheney appears to be Jeepstakes winner
Cheney leads Bush running mate search as Bush nears a decision. Cheney, a longtime public servant, may fill the gravitas gap and would bring extensive Washington experience. Officials say Bush could still pick another candidate, with timing tied to the Philadelphia convention.
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Cheney profile traces the man who became a Bush running mate
Age 59 born January 30 1941 in Lincoln Nebraska Cheney a Methodist family man with wife Lynne two daughters attended Yale Wyoming 1965 UW 1966 Wisconsin doctoral work shifted voter to Wyoming. Former Ford White House staff six term Wyoming congressman Pentagon chief Halliburton CEO. Known as a conservative moderate GOP stalwart with past ethics stain for 21 bounced checks but said no funds were missing.
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Scientists map Crater Lake using deep sea gear
Scientists will map Crater Lake with echo sounding from Wizard Island to locate geothermal vents and detail the lake floor. The $200000 project, a National Park Service USGS and University of New Hampshire partnership, aims to reveal vent chemistry and eruption history to aid global volcanic lake research.
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Cigarette smuggling linked to Hezbollah ring in North Carolina
Federal agents arrested 18 people in charlotte area on charges including immigration violations and money laundering. Investigators say profits from North Carolina cigarette sales funded Hezbollah in Lebanon, with ring leader Mohamad Hammoud well connected to Hezbollah members and trained militarily.
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