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Ex-President Ford released from hospital
Dec 13 2005 10:51PM (CT)
RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. (AP) - Former President Gerald Ford was released Tuesday evening from the hospital after what his chief of staff called routine medical tests.
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Bush calls Medicare drug plan 'a good deal'
Dec 13 2005 9:33PM (CT)
SPRINGFIELD, Va. (AP) - President Bush, acknowledging the Medicare drug plan seems perplexing, urged seniors on Tuesday to sign up anyway. "It's a good deal," he said of the program, which begins Jan. 1.
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White House pushes back on Patriot Act
Dec 13 2005 7:22PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The fight over renewing the USA Patriot Act escalated Tuesday, with the Bush administration saying the nation's security depends on congressional approval before year's end and the Senate's top Democrat joining an effort to block passage.
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Bush's approval up, but disagreement why
Dec 13 2005 2:23PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - In a round of speeches on Iraq, President Bush is combining fresh expressions of steely resolve with sobering acknowledgments of how unexpectedly hard the task has been.
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Bush: race not a factor in Katrina response
Dec 13 2005 8:51AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Bush said Monday the federal government's reaction to Hurricane Katrina was appalling, but was not the result of racial indifference to blacks hard-hit by the storm. "You can call me anything you want, but do not call me a racist," Bush said.
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Lynne Cheney offers democracy lesson
Dec 13 2005 8:28AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Lynne Cheney had a history lesson for elementary school children Tuesday, likening this week's parliamentary elections in Iraq to America's own early struggle for democracy.
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Bush estimates 30,000 Iraqis killed in war
Dec 13 2005 5:40AM (CT)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - In a rare, unscripted moment, President Bush on Monday estimated 30,000 Iraqis have died in the war, the first time he has publicly acknowledged the high price Iraqis have paid in the push for democracy.
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