Watergate planner sought presidential pardon for 1972 burglary
FBI documents released after Hunt's death show he believed the Watergate burglary had executive authorization. The files detail his CIA career, role with the White House plumbers, and a 1981 pardon request to Ronald Reagan, including a 5 page pardon application and interviews.
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Spaceport America breaks ground in Upham New Mexico
Gov Richardson leads ground breaking for Spaceport America a $200 million taxpayer funded project aiming to launch private citizens into space. From a 10000 foot runway spacecraft will detatch from a carrier aircraft reach 62 miles up and return after about two hours including five minutes weightlessness. Executive director Steve Landeene calls it real.
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Bill Richardson
Spaceport America
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Wesleyan Village Honored With EAGLE Accreditation Award
Neil Bright of Wesleyan Village accepted the EAGLE Accreditation Award from the United Methodist Association in Indianapolis. The honor recognizes excellence in a spiritually centered retirement community. He traveled with Wesleyan Village representatives including Rev. Bill Brown, Mrs Carolyn Brown, Rev. Beth A. McKee, and a UMA official.
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Ensign admits extramarital affair with campaign staffer
Nevada Senator John Ensign acknowledged an affair with a campaign staffer from December 2007 to August 2008. An anonymous aide said the staffer was married to another Senate employee and neither remained with the office after May 2008. Ensign did not comment on his political future or attend a travel industry vote.
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Detroit council member seeks prayers amid bribery probe
Monica Conyers faces re election amid a federal inquiry after a court document names "Council Member A" as receiving over 6000 dollars for a 2007 sludge contract vote. She has not been charged and requested prayers on her public access show while denying direct reference to the case. A Houston firm Synagro won a 47 million Detroit contract in a related conspiracy plea.
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