War crimes court weighs independence and scope
The International Criminal Court faces tough choices as it handles nearly 800 complaints while jurisdiction remains limited to signatory states. Uganda and Congo cases test neutrality, with leaders urged for probes while potential cooperation risks loom.
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Iraqi amputees meet Bush at White House
Seven Iraqi men who had hands amputated by Saddam Hussein met President Bush in the Oval Office along with a Houston doctor who fitted them with prosthetics. The men, including Qasim Ghida Kadhim, praised U.S. help and thanked Surgeon Joe Agris and journalists who aided their surgeries.
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San Francisco mayor challenged over gay marriage licenses
California Supreme Court hearings focus on whether Gavin Newsom overstepped municipal powers by issuing 4000 gay marriage licenses this year. State argues it rewrote state law, while officials question limits on local interpretations of state policy.
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Sept 11 panel hearing delayed to next week in Washington
The 9 11 commission delays its aviation safety hearing to the following week citing scheduling issues with witnesses. Testimony will cover FAA notification timing NORAD orders and the decision to shoot down hijacked planes. The final report remains due July 26 with declassification ahead.
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