Republicans push $4 billion farm aid plan amid sprawling bill
GOP leaders press a $4 billion farm bailout as part of a $61.3 billion agricultural package approved by budget writers. The bill expands spending with items from $50 million for Alaskan salmon fishermen to studies on food stamp cereal rules, while lawmakers debate waivers on India and Pakistan and delay abortion pill provisions.
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Ramsey slams Boulder police in letter over JonBenet case
John Ramsey accuses Boulder investigators of chasing the wrong suspects and laments the force’s reliance on a theory rather than evidence. He says the Ramseys remain under suspicion as a grand jury weighs evidence in the JonBenet Ramsey case.
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Judge rules ex wife wins control of seven frozen embryos
In Camden County New Jersey Family Judge Lae Laskin sided with the ex wife in a custody dispute over seven frozen embryos created during marriage. The ruling favored destruction of the embryos but stayed pending appeal. The husband, Catholic, seeks preservation or donation while the wife seeks destruction.
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Bomb suspects linked to revenge motive in embassy blasts
Prosecutors say two men charged in the U S embassies bombings in Africa sought retaliation for the imprisonment of terrorists including Al Qaeda members and the blind sheik. The indictment ties Osama bin Laden's group to motives against the United States and cites past plots by Sheik Omar Abdel Rahman. The Aug 7 attacks killed 259 and wounded thousands as Odeh and Al Owhali were indicted in Manhattan.
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Dilbert creator Adams brings live show to Broadway stage
Scott Adams, the Dilbert cartoonist, performed his first live show on Broadway drawing 450 fans. He used an overhead projector and cartoons from his strip, sharing office humor and memories, with plans to repeat the act in Los Angeles on Oct. 5.
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House Votes To Curb College Loan Interest Rate
The House approved measures to hold down federal student loan interest at 7.46 percent and raise maximum grant aid for needy students. It also offers loan forgiveness incentives to teachers who work in urban or rural districts with many poor children, with the bill awaiting Senate action.
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