New Jersey Court Allows Sex Offender Zoning Rules
A state appeals court ruled that towns cannot ban sex offenders from living near schools or parks. The panel said Megan's Law is the only applicable rule, upholding prior invalidations of Cherry Hill and Galloway ordinances and prompting potential appeals. Local advocates supported the towns while officials noted the community impact.
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Video shows Khadr interrogations at Guantanamo
Video excerpts from over seven hours of footage reveal Omar Khadr during four days of 2003 questioning by Canadian intelligence at Guantanamo. He weeps, shows injuries, and claims mistreatment and torture at Bagram after his 2002 arrest.
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Bush Warns Economy Behind Goals and Urges Action
President Bush says the economy is not as strong as hoped and Americans face concerns over gas and home prices. He notes nervousness about banks and urges Congress to quickly pass measures to stabilize housing and financial markets and support Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
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Obama and McCain Clash Over Iraq and Afghanistan Policy
Obama denounces the Iraq war as a costly distraction, urging focus on Afghanistan and al Qaida while McCain argues the U.S. must win in Iraq. The rivals spar over Pakistan, bin Laden, and unilateral actions, with polls showing mixed front runners on command in chief.
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