Bush energy meeting disclosures eyed by GOP chair
Rep Billy Tauzin said the Bush administration will likely release more energy policy meeting details amid reports of Enron contacts. Cheney's office confirmed multiple Enron discussions with the vice president or aides. In Utah, 500 fans waited overnight for free Winter Olympics concert tickets at Provo Towne Center Mall, leaving two women with minor injuries during the ticket rush.
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Saudi former intel chief questions U.S. Iraq attack support
Former Saudi intelligence head Turki al Faisal hinted Saudi Arabia might not back U.S. military action against Iraq even if Saddam pursues nuclear weapons. He urged internal change in Iraq and warned outside invasion could rally support for Saddam while noting Saudi concerns over protecting holy sites and militants. Turki discussed covert support for Iraqis seeking to topple Hussein and cited long Alliance with Washington amid post 9 11 tensions.
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Bush administration urges ABA not to take stance on military tribunals
The Bush administration privately pressed the American Bar Association to avoid a position on trying terrorism suspects in military tribunals. ABA sources say the White House won’t discuss substantive rules until the Pentagon completes plans. The ABA meeting weighs support contingent on safeguards. tribunals would limit certain rights and secrecy compared with civilian courts.
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National black museum in Washington moves from concept to plan
U S Rep John Lewis envisions a slave ship exhibit and a broad story of African Americans from slavery to present. A 23 member commission, created to craft a plan with $2 million over nine months, will decide location on the Mall, funding, and operations while balancing views from scholars, activists, and other black history museums.
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