Flooding Might Help Perry In Texas Governor Race
Amid Texas floods Gov. Rick Perry toured San Antonio by helicopter to offer aid, call in the National Guard, and seek disaster assistance as Tony Sanchez decries political use. Nine dead, damage may exceed 1 billion dollars. Sanchez spokesman says Perry avoided flooded areas to not disrupt residents. Perry returns to policy talk including transportation and environment.
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Mom of girl at center of pledge fight no atheist
Sandra Banning the mother of the eight year old girl at the heart of the pledge lawsuit says she has no issue reciting the Pledge of Allegiance at school and she and her church active family are Christians. She holds full custody amid ongoing litigation with the girl's father Michael Newdow over the 1954 insertion of under God and the constitutionality ruling. The appeals court decision is under review and she hopes for a reversal.
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Ex WorldCom CEO knew funds moved in $4 billion irregularities
WorldCom's founder and former chief executive Bernard Ebbers invoked the Fifth Amendment at a congressional hearing as company attorneys told a House panel he knew hundreds of millions were shifted during nearly $4 billion in accounting irregularities. SEC filed civil fraud charges. Scott Sullivan declined to testify.
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Smoke bomb attacks target Marsh & McLennan units in Seattle
Hundreds of office workers were evacuated after two military style smoke grenades were detonated at the Financial Center and a second downtown building. Police labeled the event domestic terrorism. No injuries or damage were reported. The targets were Seabury & Smith and Guy Carpenter & Co. Stop Huntingdon Animal Cruelty denied involvement.
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