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News Novak column confirms Rove as source in CIA leak case
Novak column confirms Rove as source in CIA leak case
Joshua Pantesco
July 12, 2006 09:07:00 am

Chicago Sun-Times columnist Robert Novak on Wednesday revealed that Karl Rove , President Bush's top political advisor, was one of two secondary sources who confirmed that former Ambassador Joseph Wilson's wife, Valerie Plame Wilson, was employed by...

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News Federal regulators relax Medicaid rule requiring proof of US citizenship
Federal regulators relax Medicaid rule requiring proof of US citizenship
Joshua Pantesco
July 7, 2006 05:04:00 pm

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services , part of the US Department of Health and Human Services, issued a final rule Thursday clarifying proof of citizenship required to apply for Medicaid benefits. The new rule...

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News Bush presses immigration compromise as House holds hearing at border station
Bush presses immigration compromise as House holds hearing at border station
Joshua Pantesco
July 7, 2006 03:47:00 pm

President Bush repeated earlier calls for a compromise immigration reform bill that would satisfy the demands of both House and Senate leaders during a press conference in Chicago Friday. After promoting the use...

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News East Timor ex-PM summoned for questioning as suspect in weapons case
East Timor ex-PM summoned for questioning as suspect in weapons case
Joshua Pantesco
July 7, 2006 01:39:00 pm

Former East Timor Prime Minister Mari Alkatiri was again summoned on Friday for questioning on July 20 by the lead prosecutor of East Timor, this time as a suspect, to answer questions in an investigation into the...

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News Khmer Rouge genocide indictments may take months to return: prosecutor
Khmer Rouge genocide indictments may take months to return: prosecutor
Joshua Pantesco
July 7, 2006 12:53:00 pm

Robert Petit , the Canadian international co-prosecutor for the Khmer Rouge genocide tribunal cautioned reporters Friday at a Phnom Penh news conference that the court's investigation process, set to begin Monday, could take...

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News Italy ex-PM Berlusconi to stand trial on tax fraud charges
Italy ex-PM Berlusconi to stand trial on tax fraud charges
Joshua Pantesco
July 7, 2006 12:16:00 pm

An Italian judge ruled Friday that former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi should stand trial in November on alleged embezzlement, false accounting, tax fraud and money laundering charges in connection with a TV rights...

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Russia radio regulators block 60 stations from broadcasting US-funded programs
Joshua Pantesco
July 7, 2006 11:30:00 am

Russian radio regulators have enjoined 60 radio stations from broadcasting material produced by Voice of America (VOA) and Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty , citing violations of licensing laws. Re-broadcast licenses were stripped from the 60 stations because, according...

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France to grant ‘amnesty’ to thousands of immigrant families
Joshua Pantesco
July 7, 2006 10:40:00 am

France intends to grant residency papers to thousands of immigrant families with children in French schools, government officials said Thursday. Many children and their parents faced deportation at the end of the French school year after a deportation moratorium...

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European Parliament finds member states complicit in CIA renditions
Joshua Pantesco
July 6, 2006 03:07:00 pm

The European Parliament adopted an interim report Thursday that agrees with earlier findings by the Council of Europe (COE) that European states were complicit in alleged incidents of CIA extraordinary rendition . The report [EP...

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Iraqis increase pressure on US to take action in Mahmudiya rape and murder case
Joshua Pantesco
July 6, 2006 02:33:00 pm

Iraqi officials and local leaders have stepped up pressure on the US military to take swift corrective action in the face of allegations that troops raped an Iraqi woman and murdered her and her family near the town of...

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