Hillary Clinton Leads Democratic Centrists in Party Agenda
In Columbus the Democratic Leadership Council named Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton to direct the American Dream Initiative aimed at shaping the party’s 2006 and 2008 agenda. Clinton urged a ceasefire with liberal factions while stressing centrism on national security immigration and abortion. Other speakers included Evan Bayh Tom Vilsack and Mark Warner as potential 2008 contenders. The event highlighted intra party divisions over strategy with unity urged but consensus elusive.
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Heat wave grips vast U S as temperatures top 100 in Peoria and beyond
A massive heat wave battered the nation with many cities recording temperatures above 100 degrees. Residents sought relief at cooling centers and sprinklers while authorities warned of dangerous conditions and rising death tolls. Schools and services scrambled to protect vulnerable populations amid widespread outages and ahead of a cooling front.
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Photographer Convicted Over Diaz Topless Photos Case
Photographer John Rutter was found guilty of extorting Diaz over topless 1992 photographs. Diaz, absent for the verdict, expressed satisfaction justice prevailed. In a post verdict briefing defense attorney Mark Werksman called it a dark day for Rutter as sentencing is set for September 15.
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Hurricane season on pace for most active ever in 2005
Fort Lauderdale reports the 2005 Atlantic hurricane season could become the most active on record with seven named storms in under eight weeks. If the trend continues to 22 storms by November, names through Wilma would be exhausted, possibly forcing Greek alphabet names like Alpha and Beta. Meteorologists note ongoing vigor of tropical waves off Africa and chaotic seasonal activity.
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Cant Pay Your Bills Bankruptcy Reform Info
Bankruptcy reform information outlines changes aimed at aiding debtors and lenders. It covers eligibility, discharge processes, and potential impacts on filing timelines and creditor rights.
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