Opportunity rovers Mars at last on dusty soil
NASA's Opportunity rover rolled off its lander onto Mars a week after arrival, capturing the first postlanding image. Flight director Chris Lewicki hailed the milestone as Opportunity joined Spirit on the planet, with cheers erupting in mission control as more photos arrived.
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White House weighs independent Iraq intelligence commission
The White House considers backing an independent panel to probe whether faulty intelligence influenced the Iraq war decision. President Bush signals caution, while Cheney and Democrats push for inquiry amid election-year pressure and mixed results from weapons inspections.
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Mosul car blast and Kirkuk roadside blast kill US soldiers
A car bomb exploded outside a Mosul police station injuring 45 and killing nine Iraqis on the eve of Eid al Adha. Separately, three U.S. soldiers from the 4th Infantry Division were killed near Kirkuk, bringing American war deaths to 522. A police colonel in Baghdad and others were also targeted by vehicle borne devices. the incidents raised concerns about insurgent activity during Ramadan.
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Bush presents budget plan to balance economy and deficits
President Bush outlines a 2005 budget over 2.3 trillion dollars to blend national security social needs and fiscal restraint while Democrats charge the plan raises deficits. He backs health care cost containment and a military pay rise amid party tensions and debate over Medicare costs.
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Augusta stalls plan to honor James Brown amid arrest
Augusta officials pause plans for a statue and festival rename as James Brown faces domestic violence charges. Brown, 70, was released from jail after a mug shot showed him in a bathrobe. Mayor Bob Young and arts leaders weigh the case before deciding on honors.
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