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Airline anti-missile system years away
Jul 31 2006 6:46PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - It could be 20 years before every U.S. passenger airplane is outfitted with a system to protect it from small portable missiles, according to a government report obtained Monday by The Associated Press.
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General in prison probe retires
Jul 31 2006 6:44PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - An Army general who supervised the detention of insurgents in Iraq and ran the Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, prison for terror suspects was lauded at a retirement ceremony Monday as an innovator and an exceptional leader.
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Libby wants memory expert at trial
Jul 31 2006 5:00PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Former White House aide I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby wants a memory expert to explain how he _ and prosecution witnesses _ may have different recollections of their conversations about a CIA officer's identity.
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FDA weighs over-the-counter Plan B sales
Jul 31 2006 3:28PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Women over 18 may soon be able to get the morning-after pill without a prescription. In a surprise decision Monday, health officials revived a long-stalled application to allow over-the-counter sales of the emergency contraceptive.
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Treasury rates mixed in weekly auction
Jul 31 2006 2:47PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Interest rates on short-term Treasury bills were mixed in Monday's auction with three-month bills unchanged and six-month bills declining.
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