Senate backs border fence and citizenship path in immigration overhaul
The Senate endorsed 370 miles of triple layer fencing along the Mexican border and a path to citizenship for many illegal immigrants. The plan also includes a new guest worker program for up to 200,000 annually as Bush pushes a broad bill while facing GOP opposition and protests near the Capitol.
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Bush raises $17 million for GOP fundraising gala
President Bush helped raise 17 million for the Republican Party at the RNC spring gala at DAR Constitution Hall. He urged donors to back a strong record, warned Democrats would raise taxes and deficits, and aimed to defend majorities in Congress. Dwight Schar called the event pivotal, with 800 attendees and a Diamond Rio performance.
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Iraq's new PM to unveil Cabinet on Saturday in bid for unity
Prime Minister designate Nouri al Maliki said he would present his Cabinet to parliament at a Saturday session. Talks continued on interior and defense posts, key for police and army, as Shiite Sunni tensions loom over forming a unity government.
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Judge lets Saddam and Ibrahim testify for Ramadan defense
In Baghdad the judge allowed Saddam Hussein and Barzan Ibrahim to testify on behalf of co defendant Taha Yassin Ramadan in the 1982 Dujail crackdown case. The trial pits Saddam and seven co defendants against possible death sentences for crimes against humanity.
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Violence in Sao Paulo death toll climbs amid police killings
Sao Paulo, Brazil. The death toll rose to 156 as police killed 22 more suspected criminals, amid noisy rights group critiques and secrecy about identities, locations, and circumstances. Officials cited protecting investigations while activists warned of potential innocent victims. The Associated Press report.
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