Judge upholds Gregoire victory in closest U.S. governor race
Washington judge John Bridges rejects GOP claim of election fraud in 2004 governor vote, ruling Gregoire won by 129 votes with 1,678 illegally cast ballots, increasing her margin to 133. Dolphins off Shark Bay, Australia, appear to pass snout protection behavior from mothers to daughters using sponges. New York Olympic bid faces setback as state financing board rejects $300 million stadium funding for 2012 Games, leaving Paris, London, Madrid, and Moscow in contention.
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Christine Gregoire
U.S
Chelan County Superior Court
John Bridges
Dino Rossi
Bridges
Gregoire
New York City
Manhattan
New York Jets
New York
Paris
London
Madrid
Moscow
International Olympic Committee
State Board
Sheldon Silver
State Assembly
Hundreds aid search for missing Alabama teen Natalee Holloway
About 700 volunteers joined police and FBI in Aruba to search scrubland and beaches for Natalee Holloway, 18, of Mountain Brook, Alabama, who vanished May 30 during a high school trip. Two men were charged in the case as authorities widened the coast to include San Nicolas and Seroe Colorado.
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Natalee Holloway
Alabama
Aruba
Seroe Colorado
Kenneth Angela
Lottery Company
Santa Cruz
Oranjestad
Angela
Natalee
San Nicolas
Judy Hassell
Hassell
Washington, D.C
Justice Ministry
Coast Guard
Holloway
Pentagon IG report details Boeing tanker lease manipulation
The Air Force pushed a 30 billion plan to lease Boeing 767 tankers amid a long standing dispute over costs and integrity. An August 2002 email shows officials calling the deal a bailout for Boeing and seeking cheaper terms while top leaders and Boeing executives allegedly coordinated to influence legislation and suppress dissent. The 256 page probe outlines who bore responsibility and notes prison terms for a former deputy secretary and a Boeing official.
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Air Force
Boeing Co
Pentagon
Garant
Darlene Druyun
Boeing
Michael Sears
Bush urges hemispheric action to defend democracy
President Bush urged Western Hemisphere nations to prevent backsliding toward authoritarian rule in a brief OAS speech. He framed a choice between hope and rolling back two decades of democratic progress, while Venezuela criticized the U.S. plan as targeted at Caracas and meddling.
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Fla
Bush
Venezuela
U.S
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Cuba
Americas
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United States
OAS
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Rodriguez
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Chavez
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Washington
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