Poll signs voters balk at cutting Social Security to aid poor
A AP Ipsos poll shows about 70 percent believe Social Security is near insolvency and oppose giving up benefits to help the poor. Voters question President Bush proposal to shrink benefits for middle and higher incomes to bolster the system while protecting the least well off.
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Army pilot pleads guilty in fatal Black Hawk crash
Chief Warrant Officer 3 Darrin R. Rogers, 37, of Wheeler Army Air Field Hawaii, pleaded guilty to negligently causing his crew chief’s death in an Afghanistan Black Hawk crash last August. He could be discharged and face over five years in prison, though experts say prison time is unlikely for negligent homicide.
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Retired Army Col. Hackworth dies at 74 in Mexico
Hartford veteran and journalist David Hackworth dies at 74 in Tijuana while undergoing cancer treatment. A Vietnam War hero and prominent critic of U S policy, he influenced military reform and wrote as a Newsweek correspondent during the Gulf War and as a King Features columnist.
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King Features
Two lawyers killed in Houston office
A patent lawyer with Cooper Cameron oil services shot a fellow attorney in their Houston office on Thursday then killed himself. Police described the men as in their 50s or 60s and not releasing names immediately.
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Spokane Mayor Accused of Molesting Boys
Spokane Mayor James E. West faces accusations from a newspaper report that he molested two boys decades ago and used his office to lure a young man on a gay website. West denies the molestation charge while admitting relations with adult men and offering memorabilia and an internship to what he believed was an 18-year-old on Gay.com.
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New York voters want Clinton pledge for full term
A statewide poll shows New York voters favor Hillary Rodham Clinton being re-elected to the Senate but require a pledge to serve a full six-year term if she runs. Clinton had made a six-year term pledge in 2000 when she first ran for the seat.
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