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1st declassified Iraq documents released
Mar 15 2006 11:12PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Bush administration Wednesday night released the first declassified documents collected by U.S. intelligence during the Iraq war, showing among other things that Saddam Hussein's regime was monitoring reports that Iraqis and Saudis were heading to Afghanistan after the Sept. 11 attacks to fight U.S. troops.
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Bush names Eschenbach as FDA commissioner
Mar 15 2006 10:34PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Bush on Wednesday nominated Andrew von Eschenbach as commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, the agency the urology surgeon has led on an acting basis since September.
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Ex-Bush aide hid embarrassing secret
Mar 15 2006 9:13PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - During President Bush's State of the Union address, Claude Allen had a coveted box seat as a guest of the first lady. He sat there with an embarrassing secret.
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Retirees have pointed questions for Bush
Mar 15 2006 9:11PM (CT)
SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) - A woman asked President Bush if he thought humans should be implanted with a computer chip containing their medical records _ just like her dog. Bush got a laugh when he naively suggested car buyers know from the outset what they will pay. One man gave Bush unsolicited advice about greenhouse gases and another held his feet to the fire on nuclear proliferation.
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Democrats slam revised gay-clearance rules
Mar 15 2006 9:09PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The White House said Wednesday a revised policy on granting security clearances to gays and lesbians does not reflect a change in how the government will treat sexual orientation.
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Bush discourages later Medicare deadline
Mar 15 2006 9:08PM (CT)
SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) - President Bush said Wednesday that he's against extending the May 15 deadline to give the elderly more time to sign up for the new Medicare prescription drug program.
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Bush spokesman defends White House staff
Mar 15 2006 9:07PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Bush's spokesman defended the White House staff Wednesday as "a smart, capable and experienced team" in the face of rising complaints from Republicans about administration mistakes.
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Bush marks National Hungary Day
Mar 15 2006 8:27PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Bush on Wednesday marked the 50th anniversary of the Hungarian uprising, the first significant move against Soviet dominance in central Europe.
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Autistic hoopster relishes Bush visit
Mar 15 2006 4:27PM (CT)
GREECE, N.Y. (AP) - Jason McElwain didn't think anything could beat the night he scored 20 points in four minutes for his high school basketball team and was carried off the court on his teammates' shoulders.
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Democrats: Bush rejects needed storm loans
Mar 15 2006 7:09AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The White House has rejected hurricane disaster-recovery loans at a higher rate than any other administration in the last 15 years, according to a congressional study by Democrats.
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