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Lawmakers vow not to force quick port vote
Feb 28 2006 10:46PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Congressional Republicans and Democrats on Tuesday tempered calls for an immediate vote to block a Dubai-based company's takeover of some U.S. port operations as President Bush prodded them to avoid a confrontation.
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Bush lauds Iraqis, heads to South Asia
Feb 28 2006 10:39PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Bush praised Iraqis' "defiance of the terrorists and the killers" before embarking Tuesday on a ties-strengthening visit to South Asia _ the presumed hiding place of Osama bin Laden and a part of the world where the war on terror is often close at hand.
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Cheney tries to calm vets on health care
Feb 28 2006 9:25PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - While veterans are worried about proposed cuts to their health care, Vice President Dick Cheney tried to reassure the American Legion on Tuesday that the Bush administration is committed to improving the system.
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Group sues to get White House visitor logs
Feb 28 2006 9:24PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - A public-interest group has sued the Secret Service for access to White House visitor logs that the group says would show how often lobbyist Jack Abramoff met with President Bush and his staff.
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Italy's Berlusconi wins praise from Bush
Feb 28 2006 5:54PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, facing a tough election to stay in power, got a boost Tuesday from his ally President Bush, who effusively praised Berlusconi as a strong leader who has "brought stability to the Italian government."
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NYC African Burial Ground now a monument
Feb 28 2006 9:58AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - President Bush has declared part of the African Burial Ground in lower Manhattan, where an estimated 20,000 slaves and free blacks were buried in the 18th century, a national monument.
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Governors welcome Bush at fundraiser
Feb 28 2006 3:47AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Republican governors and gubernatorial hopefuls briefly put aside worries that Bush administration stumbles could hamper their chances with voters this fall to address a more immediate concern: the need for cash to fund their races.
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