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Libby's lawyers subpoena Times, reporters
Mar 16 2006 9:34PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The CIA leak case of I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby may be heading for a new battle between the news media and the courts, the second such confrontation triggered by the Valerie Plame affair.
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Audit: Katrina contracts wasted millions
Mar 16 2006 8:46PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The government wasted millions of dollars in its award of post-Katrina Hurricane contracts for disaster relief, including at least $3 million for 4,000 beds that were never used, congressional auditors said Thursday.
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FAA plans to extend flight cap at O'Hare
Mar 16 2006 5:40PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - A cap on the number of flights into O'Hare International Airport that was to expire next month will likely be extended until Oct. 28, the Federal Aviation Administration announced Thursday.
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Gen. says U.S. troop reductions on track
Mar 16 2006 3:00PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. is still on track to reduce its military troops in Iraq, so long as the effort to form a unity government there does not collapse, the top U.S. commander in the Middle East said Thursday.
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Amtrak to reevaluate long-distance routes
Mar 16 2006 1:41PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Amtrak's chairman on Thursday said the railroad will scrutinize all of its long-distance routes this year for efficiency and could scrap, reconfigure or add lines as it tries to prove to Congress and the Bush administration that the rail system is reforming itself.
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Gov't study backs Calif. emission rules
Mar 16 2006 1:36PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - In a setback for automakers, a government panel said Thursday the Environmental Protection Agency lacks authority to stop states from adopting tough vehicle-emission standards similar to those in California.
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Afghan bombings resemble Iraq, gen. says
Mar 16 2006 12:47PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Military leaders in Afghanistan are seeing growing similarities between roadside bombs and suicide attacks in Afghanistan and those in Iraq, but they are not sure whether the technology or the terrorists themselves are crossing the border, the top U.S. commander in Afghanistan said Thursday.
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