Senate leaders seek to scale Bush tax cut plan
In Washington, Senate leaders move to halt a tax cut showdown as moderates and Democrats push to cut the $726 billion proposal. A vote looms on trimming the measure to $350 billion through 2013, challenging Bush’s plan and the wartime economy. Stake is GOP and Democratic opposition to large cuts amid deficits and Iraq action.
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Tractor standoff casts doubt on security
Washington faced a three day tractor standoff as Dwight Watson drove into a pond near monuments. Police sealed an eight block zone around Constitution Gardens and Washington Monument while negotiators urged his surrender, sparking traffic chaos and security debates.
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North Korea says it has right to missile development
DPRK asserts sovereign right to advance its missile program as tensions rise amid prior short range tests and U S focus on Iraq. KCNA via Rodong Sinmun calls the program peaceful and not a threat while experts warn of potential long range tests or reprocessing nuclear fuel.
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