Torricelli Drops Campaign in NJ Senate Race
Sen. Robert Torricelli of New Jersey withdraws from the re election bid amid ethics troubles just weeks before the November vote. The move leaves the Democratic Party scrambling to replace him with a viable candidate while facing a weakened hold on the Senate majority.
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EPA finds vast river lake pollution. seeks $500 billion fix
The EPA reports that over a third of rivers and about half of lakes and estuaries are too polluted for swimming or fishing. It warns of a projected gap exceeding $500 billion in unmet water quality needs over more than two decades unless treatment facilities spending rises, based on 2000 data.
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Global Crossing boss to testify about deals
Gary Winnick founder and chairman of Global Crossing is slated to testify amid probes into capacity swaps with other telecoms intended to prop up revenue. Lawmakers say Winnick knew of the strategy to meet Wall Street targets while other executives including Afshin Bi and Joseph Nacchio of Qwest are also set to testify. Investigators review potential inside knowledge and misleading accounting as they examine stock sales and revenue impacts.
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Franks outlines deterrence options for Iraq crisis
At MacDill Air Force Base General Franks described Pentagon plans to deter Saddam Hussein from pre emptive strikes and to deter Iraq from drawing Israel into conflict. He noted planning began after the 1991 Gulf War cease fire and said U S forces in the region are prepared to carry out any option chosen by President Bush.
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