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White House wants 'Clean' bailout, but foreclosure aid reportedly added to plan
The White House is demanding not only swift action on its proposed buy-out of the bad mortgage debt "clogging'' the financial markets, but also a "clean'' bill. "One of the things that... we're primarily concerned about... is the need to get this done...Tags: Foreclosures, Chicago Mortgages, Christopher Dodd, Chicago Tribune, Executive Branch
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Sarah Palin to Stump in SoCal
CARSON -- Republican vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin will appear at a rally on October 4, according to the Republican Party of Orange County. Organizers had wanted the event to be held in Orange County, but an appearance was postponed so Palin...Tags: Republican Party, Sarah Palin, KTLA, Manhattan (New York City), The Home Depot Center
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Iraq rebuffs the world
As one of its nine arguments for war, the Bush administration accused Saddam Hussein of flouting international efforts to block illicit weapons programs. What the White House said In the summer of 2002, many influential voices--including, apparently,...Tags: United Nations, Terrorism, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, United Kingdom, Defense Equipment
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What the administration said
In 1998, the year Saddam Hussein squeezed weapons inspectors out of Iraq, then-President Bill Clinton famously defined the risk of leaving Hussein unchallenged: "He will conclude that the international community has lost its will. He will then conclude...Tags: Colin Powell, United Nations, Saudi Arabia, Saddam Hussein, Defense Equipment
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Shrewd Musharraf maintains his grip
Tribune news services contributed to this reportThat Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf feels secure enough to leave his country for a week is testimony to the growing confidence of a man who has emerged as one of America's most crucial allies in the war against terrorism. As he jets his way through...Tags: Terrorism, Tony Blair, National Security, Bombings, Heads of State
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Movie Review: 'The Interpreter'
Tribune Movie Critic3½ stars (out of 4) "The Interpreter"a new Sydney Pollack political thriller set and shot largely in New York City's United Nations headquartersis the kind of polished, exciting treat the movies should give us far more regularly. As beautifully...Tags: United Nations, Gaming, Schindler's List (movie), Mike Wright, Sean Penn
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Private Planes Banned Over N.Y.C. For 3 Days
Courant Staff WriterGuarding against a possible terrorist strike during memorials marking last September's attack on the World Trade Center, the government is barring small private planes from the airspace over New York City during much of a three-day span beginning next...Tags: Somerset County (Pennsylvania), Terrorism, Stamford, Air Transportation Industry, Federal Aviation Administration
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Music that cried freedom
Times Staff WriterTrumpeter Hugh Masekela strides purposefully through South Africa's Apartheid Museum, breezing past exhibits on the elaborate racial classification system that relegated black people to the fringes of society, past photographs of bodies of unarmed...Tags: Music Industry, Documentary (genre), Nelson Mandela, History, Music Theater
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Top Army general defends campaign
Washington BureauThe general in charge of U.S. troops in Afghanistan contended Thursday that the military campaign against the Taliban was progressing as planned but cautioned its success could not be measured in terms of conquered territory. "We like the progress we...Tags: United Nations, Terrorism, National Security, Bombings, Turkey
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U.S. official criticizes intifada, Arafat
The Palestinian uprising in the West Bank has turned into an "ongoing campaign of terror," damaging Yasser Arafat's image with many Israelis who support a peace settlement, a senior State Department official said Friday. The Palestinian leader's...Tags: Terrorism, Murder, National Security, Armed Conflicts, George W. Bush
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Tourism contacts
The following phone numbers may be helpful if you have travel concerns or complaints: Airline complaints Aviation Consumer Protection Division U.S. Department of Transportation Ph: 202-366-2220 Travel complaints American Society of Travel Agents...Tags: United Nations, Economic Policy, Plastic Surgeons, England, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Portraits of the Victims
They were people whose labor fuels the city a waiter and a chef, a carpenter and a carpet installer, an electrician, a UN security expert, a lawyer, a financial services worker. One was just beginning his workday, but most were heading home. Some were...Tags: United Nations, Halloween, Alvin Ailey, Heart Surgery, Restaurants
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