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Congress urged to repeal crack sentences
May 15 2007 6:58PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Congress should repeal a law that puts first-time offenders behind bars for at least five years for possessing tiny amounts of crack cocaine, the U.S. Sentencing Commission said Tuesday.
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Paulson to lead U.S. team in China talks
May 15 2007 6:06PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson will lead a high-level delegation when U.S. and Chinese officials get together next week for a second round of talks on economic issues.
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Cable customers' choices being debated
May 15 2007 1:22PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Sports fans everywhere want to know: "Why do I have to subscribe to the soap opera channel when all I really want is ESPN?"
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IRS: More people e-filed tax returns
May 15 2007 10:02AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - A record 77 million taxpayers have filed their tax returns electronically this year, the Internal Revenue Service said Tuesday.
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Fate of detainees now with appeals court
May 15 2007 2:32AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The saga of the detainees at Guantanamo Bay _ in captivity for years _ is focusing on military tribunals that found them to be enemy combatants, which left them without any of the rights accorded prisoners of war.
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Wolfowitz fights for job
May 15 2007 2:24AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz is waging a vigorous fight to keep running the institution amid findings that he broke bank rules in arranging a hefty pay package for his girlfriend.
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