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Italy provides up to 3,000 troops to UN force
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Reuters - Italy said on Tuesday it would
contribute 2,000 to 3,000 troops, about one third of the
European contribution, to a U.N. force for Lebanon provided
Israel did not violate the truce.
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Nagin: Bureaucracy slowing rebuilding
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AP - Bureaucracy and a lack of money are slowing the rebuilding of New Orleans nearly a year after Hurricane Katrina hit, Mayor Ray Nagin said Monday.
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Kurd accuses Saddam in court of poison gas attacks
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Reuters - An Iraqi Kurd told Saddam Hussein's
genocide trial on Tuesday how jets dropped poison gas smelling
of rotten apples on his mountain village and aides to the
ousted leader defended his campaign against Kurdish rebels.
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Paris Hilton praises her debut album
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AP - Paris Hilton is no stranger to self-promotion. But when she asked DJs to play songs from her upcoming debut album, "Paris," last spring, she wasn't so confident.
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Israel must be ready for any Iranian attack: minister
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Reuters - Israel should prepare for the
possibility of a missile attack from Iran, a cabinet minister
said on Tuesday.
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Calendars show Armitage met reporter
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AP - The No. 2 State Department official met with Washington Post reporter Bob Woodward in mid-June 2003, the same time the reporter has testified that an administration official talked to him about CIA employee Valerie Plame.
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Bush: Iraq 'straining psyche' of America
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AP - President Bush said Monday the Iraq war is "straining the psyche of our country" but leaving now would be a disaster.
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British plot suspects heading to court
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AP - Eleven people charged in the alleged plot to blow up U.S.-bound airliners were taken from a secure police station Tuesday to make their first appearance before their judge.
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Ramsey suspect faces extradition hearing
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AP - John Mark Karr, arrested in Thailand in connection with the decade-old slaying of JonBenet Ramsey, could soon be bound for Colorado though his legal fate could linger if he decides to fight extradition.
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Homegrown terrorists puzzle Britain
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AP - One was an athletic teenager who had grown into a devout young man, another a soccer-loving convert to Islam. The youngest was 17, the oldest 35. Many were born in Britain and all were reared here.
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U.S. to roll out electronic passports
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AP - Despite ongoing privacy concerns and legal disputes involving companies bidding on the project, the U.S. State Department plans to begin issuing smart chip-embedded passports to Americans as planned Monday.
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Systems exist to find liquid explosives
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AP - While the process isn't perfect, scanning machines do exist to detect liquid explosives like the ones purportedly at the heart of the terrorist plot broken up this week.
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Pleshette treated for lung cancer
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AP - Actress Suzanne Pleshette was undergoing chemotherapy for lung cancer that was caught at an early stage, her agent said Friday.
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Bush, Young clash in exhibition opener
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AP - Sorry Sean Payton. Your head coaching debut with the New Orleans Saints will be a little overshadowed by a Southern California/Rose Bowl mini-reunion featuring Reggie Bush, LenDale White and Vince Young.
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Cardinals fans thrilled to fill stadium
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AP - A franchise long labeled a wasteland among the otherwise fertile fields of the NFL finally has a home of its own. And this is no one-bedroom fixer-upper. This is a $465 million palace.
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Castroneves battles Hornish for title
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AP - The man Indy Racing League fans lovingly call "Spiderman" once again is at the top of the IndyCar Series standings.
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Vikings rookies enjoy 'no hazing' rule
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AP - Fred Smoot couldn't wait to get rookie cornerback Cedric Griffin to training camp. Entering his sixth NFL season, Smoot has become an expert in the time-honored tradition of rookie hazing.
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Shuttles ready to complete International Space Station: NASA
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AFP - NASA said it was ready to resume regular space shuttle flights to complete construction of the International Space Station after three years of trying to eliminate safety flaws which led to the 2003 Columbia disaster.
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Rare bird spotted in Texas valley
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AP - Birders from around the country have been coming to the Rio Grande Valley to catch sight of a Northern Jacana that is far north of normal range.
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Bush staff wanted bomb-detect cash moved
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AP - While the British terror suspects were hatching their plot, the Bush administration was quietly seeking permission to divert $6 million that was supposed to be spent this year developing new homeland explosives detection technology.
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Actor Lou Diamond Phillips arrested
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Reuters - Actor Lou Diamond Phillips, who
starred in the 1987 film "La Bamba," was jailed early on Friday
on suspicion of domestic abuse against his live-in girlfriend,
Los Angeles police said.
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"World Trade Center:" Nicolas Cage's Labor of Love
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Fashion Wire Daily - Fashion Wire Daily - Los Angeles - "It wasn't without trepidation that I decided to go into a movie called 'World Trade Center' directed by Oliver Stone," actor Nicolas Cage admitted recently to a group of journalists in Chicago. "I mean, it was a high-pressure gig and I knew that it had to be good and I didn't want to let anyone down."
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Shatner launches online sci-fi contest
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AP - William Shatner, aka Capt. James T. Kirk of the "Star Trek" TV series and movies, is looking for a spokesperson for his new science fiction DVD club.
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Dollar rides higher on robust US retail data
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AFP - The dollar got a lift from a sharp rebound in US retail sales which raised the possibility of US interest rates moving slightly higher.
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Dunst poses as Marie Antoinette in Vogue
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AP - Madonna struck a pose as Marie Antoinette in a performance of her "Vogue" video at the 1990 MTV Video Music Awards. Now, Kirsten Dunst is doing it in the pages of Vogue magazine.
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