Senators press Bush on Cambodia policy shifts
Sixty six senators from both parties urged President Bush to allow development aid and direct talks with Phnom Penh's government. They questioned claims of no coordinated action between the non communist factions and Khmer Rouge allies. The Senate Intelligence Committee had voted on June 28 to cut off a covert aid program.
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FBI sting on Mari Barry edges toward close in drug trial
FBI agents testified about a January operation when Mari Barry sought crack cocaine during a sting at the Vista Hotel. The defense pressed questions on Barry’s possible testimony as the mayor's drug and perjury case nears its end.
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Senate funds $20 million zebra mussel prevention program
Washington Senate approves a $20 million research and prevention program to stop zebra mussels from invading farm irrigation systems. The plan directs the Department of Agriculture and the U S Army Corps of Engineers to study prevention and design criteria for irrigation systems to keep the zebra mussel out.
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Texas Society Birthday Bash for Sarah Molon Turns 80
Texans gather at a Texas State Society and Texas Breakfast Club birthday party for Sarah Molon turning 80. McClendon hails her as great as about 350 attend in an office building breakfast event.
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EPA seeks tighter control on atomic waste policy
EPA warns easing federal rules on low level atomic wastes raises public health concerns as NRC deregulates lab hospital and plant waste. Lawmakers say states could become dumping grounds prompting potential abuse by operators. Subcommittee cites internal documents showing EPA opposition to broad waste exemption up to 10 millirems annually.
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