Atlantis and Alpha Crew Say Farewell After Destiny Lab Install
Space shuttle Atlantis departed the international space station after a weeklong stay to install the Destiny laboratory. The crews transferred 3,000 pounds of supplies and will return to Earth with 850 pounds of trash. Destiny remains aboard the station awaiting final tests as engineers diagnose a CO2 removal pump issue.
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McVeigh clemency deadline passes in Denver
Oklahoma City bomber Timothy McVeigh let the clemency deadline lapse after May 16 as the first federal execution in 37 years looms. His lawyers said a petition may be discussed. 168 killed in the April 19, 1995 Murrah Building bombing. Authorities consider broadcast options for the execution.
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Bush calls for review after sub collision
President Bush urged a Defense Department policy review on civilian participation in submarine drills after the USS Greeneville collision with a Japanese fishing vessel. Sixteen civilians were aboard. two were at control stations. Navy officials defended routine procedures but acknowledged ongoing investigations.
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Farmers give away millions of Idaho potatoes to hungry families
About 360 truckloads of Idaho potatoes are headed to food banks nationwide, a gift from farmers whose bumper crop left produce unsold. Second Harvest, a Chicago network, will distribute 24 million potatoes through 15 million pounds of spuds.
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Microsoft enlists political power in antitrust battle
Washington sources say Microsoft has hired Ginny Terzano and Haley Barbour among a broad team of former officials from both parties to influence regulators and lawmakers as it pursues a possible settlement in the government antitrust case. The effort aims to sway a divided Congress and positions Microsoft for potential talks with the Bush administration after years of Clinton-era regulatory setbacks. The case faces a federal appeals court review in two weeks, testing the breakup order.
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Bush seeks deeper U S Mexico partnership in immigration trade and drugs
President Bush flew to Mexico to meet President Vicente Fox in San Cristobal to discuss immigration and trade as pillars of a Western Hemisphere partnership. They aim to widen cross border commerce, address drug certification, and push for reforms while exploring a lasting bilateral cooperation.
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Wholesale inflation jumps in January to decade high
Wholesale prices rose 1.1 percent in January, the largest gain in a decade, led by a surge in natural gas and higher costs for food, cars, and cigarettes amid a broader inflation uptick. Industrial production fell for the fourth straight month as capacity use slid to 80.2 percent, the lowest since August 1992. New housing construction rose 5.3 percent to 1.65 million units.
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