Contempt ruling over Holder gun-tracking probe missives
The Justice Department said Holder will not be prosecuted for contempt of Congress after a Friday letter showing the decision to withhold information on a gun-tracking operation. The House had moved to hold him in contempt. Obama invoked executive privilege to bar disclosure.
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Republicans map repeal plan after Obamacare ruling
GOP leaders outline a strategy to repeal the health care law in 2013, aiming for Romney victory and Senate control. Romney says the Supreme Court's 5 4 decision adds urgency to overturn Obamacare, while Democrats press tax arguments and exchanges funding as the White House promotes a tax debate. Roberts jokes about an impregnable isle fortress after upholding the law, as courts discuss the decision at a D C circuit conference.
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Morsi vows to fight for power in iconic Cairo oath
President-elect Mohammed Morsi addressed tens of thousands in Tahrir Square reading a symbolic oath a day early while pledging to seek the release of Omar Abdel-Rahman and to free detained Egyptian protesters. He asserted no power above the presidency and warned against military or police dominance as he prepared for a power struggle with generals.
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Chimp attack at Jane Goodall sanctuary injures student
Andrew Oberle a 26 year old anthropology student from the University of Texas at San Antonio was attacked by chimpanzees at the Chimp Eden sanctuary near Johannesburg while giving a lecture to tourists. He was critically injured with ear and finger injuries after being dragged under an electrified fence. The sanctuary was temporarily closed for safety investigations.
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