Bush to risk trip to Colombia drug summit
White House aides say President Bush will attend the Cartagena summit on February 15 with Barco and regional leaders, despite security worries and threats from drug lords. Sununu notes last minute option reviews and extraordinary protection, with possible relocation of press operations to nearby countries.
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Murder victim Afek helped protect Bush in Colombia trip
Ank Afek an Israeli businessman was found murdered in the trunk of his car at Miami International Airport. Friends and a federal source say he traveled with U S Secret Service agents four times in the last month to prepare for President Bush s trip to Colombia next month. He held a sealed diplomatic passport and reportedly helped mercenaries trained by Colombian cartel groups. Secret Service says they have no further involvement with him.
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Girl Lied About Rape Freed After Recanting Testimony
Clearwater Florida an 11 year old girl who testified she was raped by her mother’s boyfriend recanted after watching a TV police drama. Norris spent 513 days in Pinellas jail and faced life. The girl said she fabricated the story to get him away amid family conflict.
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