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Plame to tell her story before Congress
Mar 15 2007 8:10PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Valerie Plame's life changed the day her name appeared in a newspaper column, her job as a CIA officer exposed in black and white. She goes before a House committee Friday as both a shadowy figure and a celebrity, with lucrative book and movie deals in the works, a magazine cover in her past and her unceremonious unmasking four years ago the subject of persistent intrigue.
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Wildlife refuges suffer heavy job losses
Mar 15 2007 5:16PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Faced with a $2.5 billion budget shortfall, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is eliminating hundreds of jobs, cutting back programs and leaving more than 200 national wildlife refuges unstaffed.
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FAA: Crowded skies to get more crowded
Mar 15 2007 4:58PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Airline passengers can expect more delays as airplanes crowd the skies, the Federal Aviation Administration said Thursday.
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Winter warmest on record worldwide
Mar 15 2007 1:23PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - This winter was the warmest on record worldwide, the government said Thursday in the latest worrisome report focusing on changing climate.
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Germany presses ahead on hedge fund plan
Mar 15 2007 11:34AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Germany is pushing major economic powers to develop a plan to mitigate risk to the worldwide financial system posed by the rapid growth of hedge funds, but it probably won't be ready when world leaders meet this summer, the country's finance minister said Thursday.
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Droid R2-D2 to collect mail
Mar 15 2007 11:25AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Thirty years ago, in theaters near and far, far away, a movie opened the imaginations of millions, combining the magics of mythology and special effects to launch the "Star Wars" phenomenon.
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Flood concerns pepper spring forecast
Mar 15 2007 10:20AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The government's spring weather outlook raises concerns for flooding in the Midwest and continued drought in the Southwest.
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