Jailed Wen Ho Lee lingers as plea talks stall
Wen Ho Lee returns to solitary confinement while defense and prosecutors haggle over a plea deal. Officials had proposed a guilty plea to one count and nine months already served, but a snag extended negotiations. The scene at the court drew Los Alamos supporters, and Lee faced renewed uncertainty about his release.
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U.S
James Parker
Wen Ho Lee
Lee
Alberta Lee
Los Alamos
Mr. Lee
Nancy Hollander
John Cline
Mark Holscher
Justice Department
Washington
Energy
Bill Richardson
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Tennessee
Zvezda makes orbital debut on space station
Atlantis crew entered the Zvezda service module at 12:50 a.m. and began unloading 1,300 pounds of gear from Progress. The first permanent station residents arrive in November, with four months aboard. More supplies totaling 4,800 pounds are due, and equipment includes an oxygen generator, CO2 removal system, TV monitor, ham radio, and the toilet.
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Mission Control
Wilcott
Zvezda
Earth
Atlantis
Newborn found buried in dump in Fairfax
Police recovered an hours old infant from a trash dump after his mother Carolyn Jones 21 buried him headfirst in a shallow grave. Jones faces assault and battery with intent to kill and is held on 40000 bond as the baby remains in good condition at a Columbia hospital.
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Fairfax
8.C
Carolyn Jones
Columbia
John Sullivan
Jones
Bertha Jones
Amendment links sanctions to China trade bill debate
In Washington supporters push a Thompson Torricelli amendment tying permanent normal trade status to adherence to weapons nonproliferation pacts. It would sanction firms and nations involved in WMD trade, drawing opposition from the administration and Senate backers who warn it could jeopardize PNTR passage.
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Washington
China
Fred Thompson
R-Tenn
Robert Torricelli
D-N.j
Thompson
U.S
Max Baucus
D-Mont
PNTR
Charles Grassley
Iowa
Senate
Voice
Robert Byrd
D-W.va
World Trade Organization
WTO
Congress
CIA
Russia
North Korea
Pakistan
Pibya
Tran
Thompeen Torrico Edi Anndment
Federal sites fail FTC privacy standards in GAO review
Federal web sites largely do not meet FTC privacy principles. GAO graded 65 popular sites on notice, choice, access, and security. only 3 percent passed. Eighty-five percent post privacy policies, but only 69 percent meet notice requirements, and just 17 percent allow users to access and correct personal data.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
FTC
General Accounting Office
Dick Armey
R-Texas
Armey
House
Office of Management and Budget
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Joan P. Bokermann
Ottawa Herald
Ewesle
Cedar
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