Ex FBI agent guilty for lying about affair
Ex FBI agent Smith was found guilty of lying about a sexual relationship with Katrina Leung and agreed to cooperate with prosecutors. He faces sentencing next January with potential prison time but defense estimates suggest little to no time.
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Reform Party backs Nader boosting ballot access in eight states
The Reform Party endorsed Ralph Nader on a conference call, giving him potential ballot access in eight states including Florida and Michigan. Nader plans to run as an independent and will decide on a state by state basis whether to accept ballot lines. Reform leaders praised his consumer advocacy and cross-spectrum support.
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Abolish Abu Ghraib abuses not ordered by command
Army investigators testified at a Baghdad hearing that seven Abu Ghraib guards acted as a rogue group not directed by officers. An intelligence sergeant described rough interrogation tactics by Spc. Armin Cruz, while Staff Sgt. Ivan Frederick II and Sgt. Javal Davis faced courts martial amid ongoing probes into detainee mistreatment and more potential charges.
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Blair defends handling of Iraq abuse scandal
Prime Minister Blair told the House of Commons that Iraqi prisoner abuse claims are largely resolved and that Daily Mirror images were probably fake. He said any abuse by coalition forces is unacceptable, while declining to address U S forces. Opposition leader Howard pressed why senior ministers were unaware of the Red Cross report until recently.
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Bush Pushes Quick Iraqi Power Transfer Amid Brahimi Role
The Bush administration maintains plans for rapid power transfer in Iraq while adjusting its stance on U N envoy Lakhdar Brahimi. Analysts say Brahimi is a key, yet imperfect, figure in smoothing Iraq's political path as U S policy faces criticism over Fallujah and Israel.
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Pamela Anderson Hopes to Become U S Citizen
Pamela Anderson seeks United States citizenship while remaining Canadian. The Baywatch star, now a California resident since 1989, would not need to renounce her Canadian citizenship and has worked as a columnist for Jane and Canadian Elle.
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Lane settles lawsuit with Intermedia over pay or play deal
Diane Lane has settled a multimillion dollar lawsuit against Intermedia in Los Angeles Superior Court. The 39 year old actress claimed the company agreed to pay 3.5 million to star in Me Again under a pay or play arrangement and that a buyout with Bruce Willis left 2.7 million unpaid. Terms filed May 4 were not disclosed. Lane’s agent Brian Swardstrom said they are glad to be back in business with Intermedia.
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