Bush wins backing from House Democrats on Russian aid
President Bush gains support from leading House Democrats as Rep. Lee Hamilton says he will oppose tying aid to extending unemployment benefits. Analysts warn copyright protections may not fit computer software authors. a study notes movies from 50 years ago like It’s a Wonderful Life.
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Greater protection sought for wrecks
Highway safety advocates rallied outside the Transportation Department to press for stronger rules shielding cars that strike the rear of large trucks. Jerry Curry, then head of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, denounced the rally as a traveling circus and a classic ploy to deceive the public.
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Florida insurance official denies any wrongdoing
Washington AP reports two Florida officials accused of looting their insurance company denied wrongdoing. Mark C. Sanford refused to testify citing constitutional protections while William Blackbeur testified at length, asserting cooperation with Florida authorities. Gallagher said the pair looted Guarantee Security Life Insurance Co. after enticing buyers with high earnings and hiding junk bond investments.
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