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March 13, 2006 — - In a remarkable speech over the weekend, Secretary of Health and Human Services Michael Leavitt recommended that Americans start storing canned tuna and powdered milk under their beds as the prospect of a deadly bird flu outbreak approaches the United States.
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Bush touts $4.2 billion plan for Louisiana homeowners President eyes recovery efforts on 10th trip to devastated Gulf Wednesday, March 8, 2006; Posted: 12:29 p.m. EST (17:29 GMT)NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana (CNN) -- During a tour of the hurricane-damaged Gulf Coast, President Bush on Wednesday pressed Congress to pass a proposal that would offer up to $150,000 to each Louisiana homeowner who lost a residence to Katrina.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The mysterious disappearance of a Connecticut man during a honeymoon cruise is drawing congressional attention to a seamy side of the glitzy cruise industry.
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Congress Helps Self to $3,100 Pay Raise By DAVID ESPO The Associated Press Friday, November 18, 2005; 11:44 PM WASHINGTON -- The Republican-controlled Congress helped itself to a $3,100 pay raise on Friday, then postponed work on bills to curb spending on social programs and cut taxes in favor of a two-week vacation.
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50 CENT SLAMS KANYE'S 'BUSH IS RACIST' COMMENT...
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Colorful balloons bobbed in the breeze. A huge banner reading "The Weber School" lay across a backhoe. A large tent teemed with people eating cake. The groundbreaking ceremony Sunday afternoon was supposed to celebrate the start of construction of the private Jewish high school's 18-acre campus in Sandy Springs. Instead, a mood of uncertainty and apprehension mixed with the hot late-summer air as parents and school officials grappled with the realization that all the plans they've made may be in jeopardy. The Fulton County school system wants to buy the Weber School site and use the land to build a...
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Anyone watching Fox News right now?
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Laura Ingraham coming up on Hannity and Colmes TONIGHT
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Ann's on and she looks FANTASTIC.
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Alan Colmes just mentioned this on Hannity & Colmes
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Iraq militants kill Turkish hostageBAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- A video posted on the Internet shows a masked gunman pumping three bullets into the head of a Turkish hostage, and the Turkish truckers' union said Monday it would stop bringing supplies to U.S. forces in Iraq, bowing to militant demands in hopes of saving two other captive Turks.
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NABLUS, West Bank — An American was among three foreigners abducted by Palestinian gunmen in Nablus on Friday, FOX News has learned. The other captives were from New Zealand and Finland. The three foreigners — reportedly church volunteers — were seized from a restaurant by eight gunmen in the West Bank (search) city late Friday night.
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DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) -- Syria is preparing a law that would prohibit trade dealings with the United States in response to U.S. sanctions imposed on the Arab country last month, Syrian legislators said Saturday. More than 130 members of the 250-seat legislature have prepared a draft of the "America Accountability Act" that would impose "strict sanctions" on American interests in Syria.
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I just heard on the Neal Boortz show that Herman Cain is going to be on Royal Marshall's show tonight.
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U.S. Lifts Libya Travel Restrictions WASHINGTON — The United States lifted a long-standing ban on travel to Libya on Thursday after Moammar Gadhafi's government affirmed that it was responsible for the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 (search) in 1988. The White House announcement lifted travel curbs that have been in place for 23 years against Libya, a country which the United States had long branded a sponsor of state terrorism. The lifting of the ban came after the Jamahiriya news agency disavowed assertions by the Libyan prime minister that Libya had not acknowledged it blew the jetliner out of...
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PASADENA, Calif. (AP) - Security will be extra tight at this year's New Year's celebrations around the country, with military helicopters patrolling over the Rose Parade, Times Square and the Las Vegas Strip. "I think the level of security this time around within the United States is absolutely unprecedented," Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge said on CBS's "The Early Show." As revelers prepare for New Year's Eve, the nation's terrorism alert is at its second-highest level, though officials said there were no specific threats against the holiday gatherings and urged people to go ahead with their plans. In Las Vegas,...
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Gwinnett County on Tuesday enacted the toughest smoking restrictions in Georgia. The County Commission, in a 4-0 vote with one abstention, approved a far-reaching ban covering virtually every business and public building in unincorporated Gwinnett. "I think it was a great thing they did," said Dr. Richard Loyd, a Lawrenceville oncologist. "They set the standard for the state. I think it was a courageous thing to do in a political world." The ordinance, which takes effect April 1, bans smoking in all buildings, except for private residences, smoke shops and designated smoking rooms in motels and inns. It makes no...
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