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Bush budget hikes war funding
Feb 2 2007 10:14PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Keeping troops in Iraq for another year and a half will cost nearly a quarter-trillion dollars _ about $800 for every man, woman and child in the U.S. _ under the budget President Bush will submit to Congress Monday.
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U.S. files trade case against China
Feb 2 2007 4:57PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Bush administration filed a complaint with the World Trade Organization on Friday accusing China of providing companies with improper subsidies that hurt U.S. firms.
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Intel study: Iraq challenge 'daunting'
Feb 2 2007 4:22PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Iraqi leaders will be hard pressed to craft a lasting political settlement or improve their security capabilities in the next year and a half, the U.S. intelligence community concluded in a report that raises new uncertainty about the prospect for withdrawing American troops.
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Bush administration seeks $245B for wars
Feb 2 2007 12:22PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Bush administration will ask for another $100 billion for military and diplomatic operations in Iraq and Afghanistan this year and seek $145 billion for 2008, a senior administration official said Friday.
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Bush signs bill for monitoring pages
Feb 2 2007 11:51AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Bush on Friday signed a bill into law to overhaul the board that supervises teenage congressional pages. The legislation passed after a scandal that left youngsters vulnerable to a lawmaker's sexual come-ons and helped Democrats win control of Congress.
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Building by White House ordered to empty
Feb 2 2007 10:30AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - A federal building near the White House was evacuated for about a half hour Friday because of a bomb scare, interrupting the White House's morning press briefing.
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FBI agent shows doubts for Libby's story
Feb 2 2007 12:51AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - In a case that hinges on credibility, FBI agent Deborah Bond is making it clear from the witness stand just how believable she finds former White House aide I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby to be: not very.
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