Contested assets and legal fights span global and local fronts
Fragmented reports show disputes over Nazi looted wealth and restitution in the United States Hungary and Russia. Legal actions involve a federal mediation in Washington and Yukos tax penalties amid Khodorkovsky fraud charges. Separate local scenes include a Baton Rouge serial killer case and a Vienna plaque dispute praising a resistance officer.
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Poling
United States
Washington
Insidder Pickling
Miami
Justice Department
World publics ride wave of terrorism worry across allies
An Associated Press Ipsos poll shows majorities in Britain, France, Germany, Italy and Spain believe the Iraq war increased terrorism threats, while in the United States 52 percent share that view. Australians largely unavailable for poll. leaders of allied nations face domestic pressure over terrorism policy.
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Washington
Australia
Britain
United States
Pinny Blatt
Jahn Howard
Tremier
Srivio Berlusconi
Italy
Ipsos
Bush
George W. Bush
Dore
Iraq
Gilles Corman
Ipsos-Lara
Belgium
Europe
France
Germany
Spain
AP Ipsos
Howard
Blair
Berlusconi
Berluscon
Canada
Mexico
Thee AP
Interna Honal
Sadr City disarmament starts as militia turn in weapons
In Baghdad, al Sadr aligned fighters in Sadr City begin a five day weapons surrender. Militia members arrive at three police stations with bags of guns and explosives while Iraqi and U.S. forces set up checkpoints. Two American soldiers died in southern Baghdad from a rocket attack. Police and National Guardsmen prepare to assume security after the handover.
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Baghdad
Acar Bombo Funcula
Mosel
Motlowers Np
Mugrada
akSadr
SES
Sadry
Roore
Hanum Tan Pape
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Sinm
Mahdi Army
Sadr
Col
Adnan Abdul Rahman
Cay
Muqtada Sadr
Mahdi Anny
Sade City
Amy Yee
Les
Sadr City
James Hutton
U.S
St Cavalry Division
Sadr City, Off Hope To Regheatehe Preg Hn
Daniary
Suspis
National Guard
Appa
Naja
Bne
Ayad Allawi
Samar
Allan
Iraq
Shite
Muqtada al Sadr
Senate approves sweeping corporate tax bill amid broad opposition
The Senate voted 69 to 17 to pass a sprawling 650 page corporate tax package with 148 billion in breaks over 10 years. Supporters call it a manufacturing jobs measure while critics label it a boon for special interests and warn of a larger deficit.
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Senate
Bush
House
Congress
Senate Finance Committee
Charles Grassley
Treasury
John W. Snow
John McCain
R-Ariz
Sharon Defends Gaza Pullout Plan Amid Backlash
Israel Prime Minister Ariel Sharon faces strong opposition as he seeks parliamentary approval for dismantling 21 Gaza settlements and four West Bank outposts. He vows a 12 week timetable and compensation for 4,500 evacuees while warning against a prolonged stalemate harming Israel.
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Sharon
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