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The Nasdaq composite index fell 2.95, or 0.2 percent, for the week to 1,912.36 after stumbling 37.78 yesterday.---The Nasdaq eased 0.15 percent for the week after two consecutive up weeks.
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The House version pays 80 percent of a senior's first $2,000 in drug costs after a $250 deductible.---Under the House-passed plan, seniors would pay 20 percent of drug costs, plus a $250 deductible annually.
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Overture's listings are generated by more than 100,000 advertisers who bid for placement on keywords relevant to their business.---Overture generates its search listings from more than 100,000 advertisers who bid for placement on keywords relevant to their business.
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The company said that with proper funding, ABthrax could be available for emergency use as early as the end of 2004.---Human Genome said ABthrax could be available for emergency use as early as the end of 2004.
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A really robust program could be had for about 20 cents a day," Griffin said.---"A really robust space program could be had for a mere 20 cents a day from each person," he said.
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His birth on 4 May is revealed today in the journal Science.---The scientists' research is being published today in the journal Science (www.sciencemag.org).
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"We don't know at this point if the current investigation includes one or more outside contractors.---"We do not know if the current investigation involves one or more multiple contractors," she said.
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We intend to appeal vigorously and still expect to be vindicated ultimately.---We think this was bad law, and we still expect to be vindicated ultimately.
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Shares of LendingTree soared $5.99, or 40.1 percent, to $20.68 in afternoon trading on the Nasdaq Stock Market.---Shares of LendingTree rose $6.21, or 42 percent, to $20.90 after hitting $21.36 earlier.
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Shares in the big mortgage lenders also fell to record lows.---Shares of other mortgage lenders and home construction companies also fell.
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July Brent rose 31 cents to $28.39 per barrel on London's International Petroleum Exchange.---Brent crude for July delivery fell 38 cents to $27.45 a barrel on London's International Petroleum Exchange.
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It would now take place some time before August 8 in Auckland.---The meeting would now be held before August 8.
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A man arrested for allegedly threatening to shoot and kill a city councilman from Queens was ordered held on $100,000 bail during an early morning court appearance Saturday.---The Queens man arrested for allegedly threatening to shoot City Councilman Hiram Monserrate was held on $100,000 bail Saturday, a spokesman for the Queens district attorney said.
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Also helping Tokyo stocks were hopes the government would next week adopt some of the market boosting proposals discussed on Thursday at a meeting of its top economic advisory panel.---Stocks rebounded on Friday on hopes the government would next week adopt some of the market boosting proposals discussed on Thursday at a meeting of the top economic advisory panel.
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However, scientists led by physicist Frank McDonald of the University of Maryland disagree.---It's just a matter of time, said Frank McDonald, of the University of Maryland.
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"It was brazen intimidation to keep people on the reservation," said a Republican who attended but did not want to be named.---"It was a brazen attempt at intimidation," said a Republican legislator who attended the meeting.
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They were being held Sunday in the Camden County Jail on $100,000 bail.---They remained in Camden County Jail on Sunday on $100,000 bail.
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At midday Monday, the 10-year note US10YT=RR had slipped 12/32 in price giving a yield of 3.16 percent from 3.12 percent.---Further out the curve, the benchmark 10-year note US10YT=RR shed 25/32 in price, taking its yield to 3.26 percent from 3.17 percent.
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Axelrod died in his sleep of heart failure, said his daughter, Nina Axelrod.---Axelrod died of heart failure while asleep at his Los Angeles home, said his daughter, Nina Axelrod.
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But it said that the Danish ban had been effective in reducing the spread among food animals.---But, in a 58-page report, WHO said the Danish ban had been effective in reducing the spread among food animals.
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Montgomery was one of the first places to enact such a law, but many places, including New York City, now ban smoking in bars.---While Montgomery was one of the first to enact such a law, it's now relatively common - even New York City bans smoking in bars.
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"30 years waiting for you," read one banner hoisted over the crowd, as many wept tears of happiness at finally seeing and hearing their idol.---"30 years waiting for you," read one banner hoisted over the crowd, as many concert-goers wept tears of happiness.
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He also noted Tom Siebel had turned in 26 million stock options valued at more than $50-million (U.S.) earlier this year.---He also said that Tom Siebel had turned in 26 million stock options with a value of $54 million to $56 million earlier this year.
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Catholic Church officials reported that two miners were killed and six other protesters injured 50 miles (110 km) outside of La Paz.---A Catholic priest said two miners were killed and nine other protesters injured 110 kilometres outside La Paz as a convoy of miners threw dynamite at soldiers manning a roadblock.
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ATA shares were down $1.85 at $8.07 on the Nasdaq Stock Market in Tuesday afternoon trading.---ATA shares closed down $1.66, or 16.7 percent, at $8.26 on the Nasdaq Stock Market.
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There was no immediate response from North Korea or the United States.---North Korea has demanded one-to-one talks with the United States.
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But the new vaccine will not even begin to be tested in people until 2005 and will not be approved for use for several years after that.---However, the new vaccine won't begin to be tested in people until 2005 and won't be approved for use for several years after that.
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But authorities have been unable to stop the tragedies, which they blame on overcrowding, poor vessel construction and lax enforcement of safety rules.---But authorities have been unable to stop the tragedies, which they blame on overcrowding, rickety vessels and lax safety standards.
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Ms Stewart, the chief executive, was not expected to attend.---Ms Stewart, 61, its chief executive officer and chairwoman, did not attend.
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The euro <EUR=> was up 0.67 percent against the dollar at $1.1784 after rising to a three-month high earlier in the session above $1.18.---In early U.S. trading, the euro <EUR=> was down 0.6 percent to $1.1741, after rising to a four-month high of $1.1860.
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Grass' plea will leave Rite Aid's former vice chairman and chief counsel, Franklin C. Brown, to stand trial alone in federal court starting Monday.---If accepted by the judge, Grass' plea will leave Rite Aid's former vice chairman and chief counsel, Franklin C. Brown, to stand trial alone next month.
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He started in the 1983 Super Bowl, which Miami lost 27-17 to Washington.---He played four seasons in Miami, including the Dolphins' 27-17 loss to Washington in the Super Bowl.
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However, George Heath, a Fort Campbell spokesman, said shortly after the attack that Akbar had "an attitude problem".---However, a Fort Campbell spokesman, said that Akbar had "an attitude problem."
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"Dan brings to Coca-Cola enormous experience in managing some of the world's largest and most familiar brands," Mr. Heyer said.---In a statement, Heyer said, "Dan brings to Coca-Cola enormous experience in managing some of the world's largest and most familiar brands.
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The new WPAN standard uses the 2.4-GHz unlicensed frequency band and specifies raw data rates of 11M, 22M, 33M, 44M and 55Mbit/sec.---The new WPAN standard uses the 2.4 GHz unlicensed frequency band and specifies raw data rates of 11, 22, 33, 44 and 55Mbit/s.
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"We believe that it is not necessary to have a divisive confirmation fight over a Supreme Court appointment.---"We believe that it is not necessary to have a divisive confirmation fight," Daschle of South Dakota wrote the Republican president.
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Nterprise Linux Services is expected to be available before then end of this year.---Beta versions of Nterprise Linux Services are expected to be available on certain HP ProLiant servers in July.
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With a wry smile, Mr. Bush replied, "You're looking pretty young these days."---Bush shot back: "You're looking pretty young these days."
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The blue-chip Dow Jones industrial average .DJI edged down 28.08 points, or 0.3 percent, at 9,256.49.---The Dow Jones industrial average closed down 18.06, or 0.2 per cent, at 9266.51.
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Christina's aunt, Shelley Riling , said the defense's claims were preposterous.---Christina's aunt, Shelley Riling, said she will address the court.
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"This is extraordinarily fast," said Matt Geller, an analyst at CIBC World Markets.---They are actually going to record sales for Velcade this year," said Matt Geller, an analyst at CIBC World Markets.
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Agnew said Pinellas began baiting when rabies cases "went from zero to 30" in 1995.---Still, Pinellas rabies cases fell sharply to 17 in 1996 and 3 in 1997, Agnew said.
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And now it's anything he wants to say," Alesha Badgley, Stone County Nursing and Rehabilitation Center social director, said this week.---And now it's anything he wants to say," confirmed Stone County Nursing and Rehabilitation Center social director Alesha Badgley.
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Bond also voiced his disappointment that neither President Bush nor his brother attended this conference in Florida or last year's in Texas.---Bond voiced disappointment that neither President Bush nor his brother attended the 2002 conference in Texas or the 2003 meeting in Florida.
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The 30-year bond <US30YT=RR> firmed 24/32, taking its yield to 4.18 percent, after hitting another record low of 4.16 percent.---The 30-year bond US30YT=RR firmed 14/32, taking its yield to 4.19 percent from 4.22 percent.
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British-based GlaxoSmithKline Plc said earlier this year it would cut off supplies to Canadian drugstores that ship to the United States.---GlaxoSmithKline, the UK drugmaker, has said it would cut off supplies to Canadian stores shipping drugs to the US.
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The Justice Department Aug. 19 gave pre-clearance for the Oct. 7 date for the election to recall Gov. Gray Davis, saying it would not affect minority voting rights.---The Justice Department on Aug. 19 sanctioned the Oct. 7 date for recall election, saying it would not affect voting rights.
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Those in their twenties who ejaculated more than five times a week were one-third less likely to develop aggressive prostate cancer later in life, they say.---Those who ejaculated more than five times a week were a third less likely to develop serious prostate cancer in later life.
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But the prime minister told the BBC he wasn't bothered by polls and that he would continue to do what he believed to be right.---He said he wasn't bothered by polls and that he would continue to do what he believed to be right, in both foreign and domestic policy.
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We need to challenge old habits and seriously rethink business-as-usual," he wrote.---"We need to change old habits and seriously rethink business-as-usual."
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The plea makes Grass the second high-ranking Rite Aid executive to strike a deal with federal prosecutors in the past two weeks.---Grass is the second of the Rite Aid defendants to strike a deal with federal prosecutors this month.
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Class-action suits expand exponentially the number of plaintiffs and damages in a lawsuit by allowing initial plaintiffs to plea on behalf of a far larger group with common interest.---Class-action suits expand sharply the number of plaintiffs and damages in a suit by allowing initial plaintiffs to sue on behalf of a larger group with common interests.
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The benchmark 10-year Bund yield was down 5.2 basis points at 3.60 percent.---The Swedish central bank cut interest rates by 50 basis points to 3.0 percent.
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Powers said almost all supercomputer users would rather pay companies like IBM to do all that than try to build their own.---Powers said almost all supercomputer users would rather pay the $100,000 to $10 million for a supercomputer than try to build their own.
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One of the Oregon species was acclimated to a temperature of 65, but survived until the aquarium temperature reached 87.---One of the Oregon species was acclimated to a temperature of 65 (18.33 Celsius), but survived until the aquarium temperature reached 87 (30.56 Celsius).
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It was developed with consultation from more than 300 leaders in academia, industry, government and the public.---The plan, called The NIH Roadmap, was developed over 14 months with help from more than 300 consultants in industry and academia.
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The judge's decision ended an 18-month process that included a frenzy of last-minute negotiations between bidders and creditors during a standing-room only purchasing hearing in U.S. Bankruptcy Court.---Jones' decision Friday ended an 18-month process that included a frenzy of last-minute negotiations between bidders and creditors.
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The value of the deal has increased since BP first announced it in February.---The value of BP's investment has risen since the deal was announced in February.
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Hoy confirmed the woman's age Tuesday and said she has left on vacation with her family.---Hoy confirmed the woman's age Tuesday and said she was on vacation with her family, but is expected to return this week.
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Chapman was not immediately arrested and is expected to appear for arraignment July 3.---Mr. Chapman, who hasn't been arrested, is expected to appear for arraignment next Thursday, prosecutors said.
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Lord Falconer hailed the changes as "a new beginning as far as the courts, Crown Prosecution Service and police are concerned".---"It's a new beginning as far as the courts, Crown Prosecution Service and police are concerned, making the criminal justice system work better."
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Their worst-case scenario is the accidental deletion or malicious falsification of ballots from the 1.42 million Californians who could vote on electronic touch-screen machines.---Their worst-case scenario is the accidental deletion or malicious falsification of ballots from the 1.42 million Californians voting electronically - 9.3 percent of the state's 15.3 million registered voters.
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Tech stocks were hurt by a sour forecast from Sun Microsystems, which was viewed as a bad omen for the upcoming quarterly earnings season.---A sour forecast from Sun Microsystems Inc. SUNW.O put more pressure on Wall Street before the quarterly earnings season.
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"Let's show we won't let them off," said Marc Blondel, leader of the Force Ouvriere union.---"The movement to defend pensions is gaining momentum, and we won't give up," said Marc Blondel, leader of the Force Ouvriere union.
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GE stock closed at $30.65 a share, down about 42 cents, on the New York Stock Exchange.---GE's shares closed at $30.65 on Friday on the New York Stock Exchange.
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An artist who painted a fake "CAUTION Low Flying Planes" sign on a building near ground zero said Tuesday that he did not mean to offend anyone.---An artist painted a sign reading ``CAUTION Low Flying Planes'' on a building near ground zero, angering neighbors and stirring complaints.
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Utah's median household income also took a hit, falling 1.8 percent, from $48,875 to $47,978.---Georgia's median household income dropped about 0.9 percent to $43,096 -- a $408 dip.
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Culturecom is confident it will make a significant impact on market share with this new development," Frank Cheung, chairman of Culturecom, said in a statement.---He added: "Culturecom is confident it will make a significant impact on market share with this new development."
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Larger rivals, including Tesco and Sainsbury’s, were excluded from the bid battle following a Competition Commission inquiry last month.---A Competition Commission inquiry last month has already excluded larger rivals Tesco, Asda and J Sainsbury from the bid race.
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The move to rein in losses at its four boutique outlets comes as the retailer seeks to cap the cost of doing business.---The move to rein in the losses of the four upmarket food outlets comes as the retailer seeks to cap the cost of doing business.
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Defence lawyers sought to have those charges thrown out, claiming the Bali court had no jurisdiction over those crimes.---Defence lawyers sought to have those charges thrown out, claiming the Bali court hearing Mr Samudra's case did not have jurisdiction over those crimes.
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Many compensation experts had predicted Carty would get a generous severance deal because his voluntary resignation helped keep the concessions deals in place.---Many compensation experts had predicted that Carty would get a generous severance package because his voluntary resignation helped preserve the concessions, the Fort Worth Star-Telegram reported.
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The broader Standard & Poor's 500 Index .SPX declined 10.65 points, or 1.07 percent, to 987.86.---The technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index <.IXIC> declined 25.78 points, or 1.56 percent, to 1,627.84.
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Nine traffic deaths were blamed on the storm in North Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania and Washington.---At least 36 deaths have been blamed on the storm, 20 of them in Virginia.
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He faces 25 years in prison when he is sentenced in federal court July 7.---He faces an additional 25 years in prison on the federal charges when he is sentenced July 7.
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Also in Mosul, rebel gunmen on Friday assassinated a Sunni Muslim tribal leader who backed the coalition.---Near a mosque in the northern town of Mosul, rebel gunmen also assassinated a Sunni Muslim tribal leader who backed the coalition.
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Mr. Manuel and his group entered the United States by walking across the bridge linking Matamoros and Brownsville.---Manuel and his group entered the US the same way thousands of people do every day, by walking across the bridge between Matamoros and Brownsville.
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Goldman is trying to sell the shares to institutional investors at $US13.15 each, said the traders, who received calls from the securities firm's sales force.---Goldman offered the shares for sale to institutional investors at $13.15 each, said the traders, who received calls from the securities firm's sales force.
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Daughter Renee Jackson said she often made "huge pots of, like, beans and rice with, like, meat and casseroles" for the whole family.---Their biological daughter Renee Jackson, 29, said she made huge pots of beans and rice, and meat and casseroles.
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Dotson, 21, was arrested and charged on July 21 after reportedly telling authorities he shot Dennehy after Dennehy tried to shoot him.---Dotson was arrested July 21 after telling FBI agents he shot Dennehy when Dennehy tried to shoot him, according to the arrest warrant affidavit.
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The identical rovers will act as robotic geologists, searching for evidence of past water.---The rovers act as robotic geologists, moving on six wheels.
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Shellfire could be heard in the background as Ghafar spoke by satellite telephone.---As he spoke by satellite phone, shellfire could be heard in the background.
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"As expected, second-quarter sales were weak driven by the combination of declining retail inventories and market-share losses," said Robert A. Eckert, chief executive.---"As expected, second-quarter sales were weak driven by the combination of declining retail inventories and market-share losses," Chief Executive Robert Eckert said in a statement.
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He added International Business Machines Corp.'s (IBM) endorsement of Linux has "added credibility and an illusion of support and accountability."---Complicating the situation, he continued, are companies, like IBM, whose support of Linux "has added credibility and an illusion of support and accountability."
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His dissent was joined by Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist and Justice Clarence Thomas.---Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist and Justices Antonin Scalia and Clarence Thomas dissented.
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Davis, who appointed all of the PUC commissioners, called the proposed settlement ``too expensive for the ratepayers.---"The proposed settlement is too expensive for the ratepayers," the governor said in a statement.
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The Iranian refugee who sewed up his eyes, lips and ears in protest at the handling of his asylum claim has won his fight to remain in Britain.---An Iranian Kurd who stitched up his eyes, lips and ears in protest at being refused asylum has been granted refugee status.
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Justice Anthony Kennedy dissented in an opinion joined by Chief Justice William Rehnquist and Justices Antonin Scalia and Clarence Thomas.---He was joined by Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist and Justices Antonin Scalia and Clarence Thomas.
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Seven Air Force Academy cadets face punishment for allegedly drinking with two high school girls.---Seven Air Force Academy cadets face punishment for drinking with two high school girls in the latest incident to embarrass the academy.
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About 130,000 U.S. troops remain in Iraq, with others deployed in Afghanistan, South Korea and elsewhere.---About 130,000 US soldiers remain in Iraq, with others serving in Afghanistan, South Korea, Japan, Germany and elsewhere.
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Spot gold was fetching $365.25/366.25 an ounce at 0520 GMT, having galloped as high as $368.90 -- a level not seen since February 10.---Spot gold was quoted at $367.90/368.60 an ounce at 1000 GMT, having marched up to $369.50 -- a level not seen since February 10.
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Henri was centered about 75 miles southwest of Cedar Key and was moving east-northeast at 5 mph, forecasters said.---It was centered about 100 miles southwest of Cedar Key and drifting erratically southward, forecasters said.
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Branch was later fired by the company and eventually filed a wrongful-termination suit that included details about the documents, the Journal story said.---The former employees filed wrongful-termination suits, dismissed in July 2002, that included details about the documents, the Journal story said.
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The stretch of Danube river passing through the Balkans dropped so low that wrecks of World War II boats became visible.---Rivers were also drying up - a stretch of Danube passing through the Balkans dropped so low that wrecks of World War II boats became visible.
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Police arrested a "potential suspect" Monday in the case of a nine-year-old girl who turned up safe two days after being violently abducted from her home.---Police arrested a "potential suspect" Monday in the abduction of a 9-year-old who was found safe after two days, the police chief said.
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Bush is spending the weekend at his Crawford ranch, where he will play host to Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi.---He is to play host to Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi on Sunday and Monday.
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Rep. Dennis Kucinich of Ohio is expected to raise more than $1 million.---Ohio Rep. Dennis Kucinich passed $1 million last week and was still counting money.
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But a state judge has ruled that the so-called "double jeopardy" protections do not apply in the case.---A judge already has ruled that double-jeopardy protections don't apply in the case.
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After protesters rushed the stage and twice cut power to the microphone, Hedges drew the speech to an early close.---After protesters rushed the stage and twice cut power to the microphone, Hedges cut his speech short.
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At least 27 US troops have been killed in hostile fire since Bush's statement.---At least 26 American troops have been killed in hostile fire since major combat was officially declared over on May 1.
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