Bush runs for fitness example with White House staff
President Bush led a three mile race at Fort McNair with hundreds of White House workers finishing 26th in 20 29 official time. First Lady Laura Bush completed a 1 1/2 mile walk in 22 58 while Philip Mattson won in 17 12. Bush urged daily exercise to cut health costs and boost national well being.
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NSA struggles to rebuild after Sept 11 as critics cite past lapses
The NSA faces an overnight task of reform amid criticism it failed to foresee major threats before Sept 11. Experts point to missed Indian nuclear tests, embassy bombings, and the Cole attack, with budget cuts and shifting priorities complicating a rapid reset.
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Mineta weighs aid to avert Amtrak shutdown
Transportation Secretary Norman Y. Mineta said he would consider emergency funding to keep Amtrak operating beyond a threatened shutdown. He urged a board meeting to discuss possible federal assistance and suggested Congress be prepared to help while Amtrak, led by President David Gunn, negotiates a $200 million budget gap and lenders assess a loan guarantee.
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