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Judge tells lawyer to drop Rove claim
Oct 27 2006 11:34PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - A judge refused Friday to toss out charges against a Florida businessman whose lawyer claimed that presidential adviser Karl Rove set off probes against his client to retaliate for a flood of spam e-mails to President Bush.
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Bush: U.S. doesn't torture prisoners
Oct 27 2006 10:00PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Bush said Friday the United States does not torture prisoners, trying to calm a controversy created when Vice President Dick Cheney embraced the suggestion that a "dunk in water" might be useful to get terrorist suspects to talk.
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NATO secretary-general meets with Bush
Oct 27 2006 7:44PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - NATO Secretary-General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer called it a tragedy that NATO troops killed Afghan civilians this week _ and privately told President Bush that Taliban-associated militants used the civilians as human shields.
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Ex-aide sentenced to 18 months in prison
Oct 27 2006 4:30PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - A federal judge sentenced a former Bush administration official to 18 months in prison in the Jack Abramoff lobbying case Friday _ after delivering a 30-minute eulogy for good government in Washington.
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Cheney says U.S. will win war on terror
Oct 27 2006 3:38PM (CT)
WHITEMAN AIR FORCE BASE, Mo. (AP) - Vice President Dick Cheney told several thousand troops at Whiteman Air Force Base on Friday that the United States would prevail in the war on terror. "America's cause is just. America's cause is right, and with you in the fight we will prevail," Cheney said.
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Bush offers condolences for firefighters
Oct 27 2006 1:57PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Bush offered condolences Friday to the families, friends and co-workers of four federal firefighters killed battling a fierce blaze racing through the Southern California mountains.
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Bush helps raise cash for GOP candidates
Oct 27 2006 8:07AM (CT)
WARREN, Mich. (AP) - With precious air time still left to buy before Election Day, President Bush raised money Thursday for two Republican candidates trying to knock off Democratic incumbents in an uphill year for the GOP.
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Bush signs U.S.-Mexico border fence bill
Oct 27 2006 7:50AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Bush wanted an exchange of workers with Mexico to bring order to the border, but wound up signing a law Thursday that approves partitioning 700 miles of the United States from its southern neighbor.
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