Pentagon report worsens Bush PR challenges over Quran desecration
A Pentagon study documents incidents of U S guards desecrating the Quran at Guantanamo Bay adding pressure on President Bush amid earlier Newsweek allegations blamed for Afghan protests. White House spokesman Scott McClellan called the isolated acts unfortunate and emphasized context.
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Specter to seek policy on foreign detainees
Senate Judiciary Committee chair Arlen Specter plans hearings this month on the detention of foreign terrorism suspects at Guantanamo Bay and Abu Ghraib. He is drafting a bill to set detention procedures and may route challenges through the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act Court.
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New England Faces Massive Shellfish Closures From Red Tide
A record expanding red tide blankets shellfish beds from Maine to Nantucket, halting quahog clams mussels and bay scallops harvests. Officials warn peak within a week and full recovery could take a month or more while the algae toxins threaten consumers and regional fisheries.
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Bolton move to oust OPCW chief judged unlawful
In 2002 John R. Bolton pressed to remove OPCW head Jose Bustani, seeking his resignation and later backed a controversial vote. The UN tribunal ruled the firing unlawful, citing protection of international civil servants. Bustani had urged Iraqi inspectors and warned against unilateralism in multilateralism.
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