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Aide: Reagan warned before Beirut blast
Jan 30 2006 11:28PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - A former defense secretary for Ronald Reagan says he implored the president to put Marines serving in Beirut in a safer position before terrorists attacked them in 1983, killing 241 servicemen.
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Bush looks for boost from state of union
Jan 30 2006 11:06PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Bush, in his State of the Union speech Tuesday, will offer ideas for dealing with domestic problems like high energy and health care costs and international troubles like Iran's suspected nuclear ambitions.
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Bush looks for boost from state of union
Jan 30 2006 7:21PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Bush, in his State of the Union speech Tuesday, will offer ideas for dealing with domestic problems like high energy prices and health care and international troubles like Iran's suspected nuclear ambitions.
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Bush speech to outline energy alternatives
Jan 30 2006 7:11PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Trying to calm anxieties about soaring energy costs, President Bush is using his State of the Union address this week to focus on a package of energy proposals aimed at bringing fuel-saving technologies out of the lab and into use.
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Bush budget calls for renewal of tax cuts
Jan 30 2006 6:12PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Bush will renew his call for personal accounts within Social Security and ask Congress to renew tax cuts and curb the growth in benefit programs like Medicare and Medicaid in his 2007 budget request next week, according to administration officials.
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Bush names Secret Service, Customs chiefs
Jan 30 2006 5:59PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Bush on Monday named Mark Sullivan, a veteran of more than 20 years with the Secret Service, as director of the agency.
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Bush opposes Palestinian gov't with Hamas
Jan 30 2006 4:35PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Bush, addressing two international flash points, said Monday he will not support a Palestinian government made up of Hamas and that the United States is trying to build a united front to stop Iran's nuclear program.
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State of the Union is ultimate team effort
Jan 30 2006 3:43PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The State of the Union address takes months to produce, leaves almost no White House desk untouched and tests the patience of presidential aides pressured by nearly every interest group around to include a pet project or passion.
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Bush choses prof to head Economic Council
Jan 30 2006 1:08PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Bush has chosen a Stanford University business professor to chair his Council of Economic Advisers, the White House announced Monday.
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Lawmakers push Bush on Abramoff contacts
Jan 30 2006 3:06AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Republican lawmakers said Sunday that President Bush should publicly disclose White House contacts with Jack Abramoff, the lobbyist who has pleaded guilty to felony charges in an influence-peddling case.
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