Bush's reasons for staying in Iraq failing to gain traction

05/09/2007
NEWS

Bush's reasons for staying in Iraq not gaining traction
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Most Americans don't believe that the continued presence of U.S. troops
in Iraq is the key to preventing a full-scale civil war there or
protecting the United States from new terrorist attacks.

N.J. store clerk foiled Fort Dix terror plot
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An alert store clerk suspicious of a videotape exposed the plan of six
aspiring Islamic holy warriors who were plotting to attack Fort Dix in
New Jersey with assault weapons, the FBI said Tuesday.

MONEY

Pet food probe: China detains managers of export firms
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Chinese authorities detained managers from two companies that exported
melamine-contaminated wheat gluten and rice protein blamed for the
deaths of
dogs and cats in the United States.

Summertime blues: Gas prices likely to stay near $3
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Gasoline prices rose yet again at the pump Monday, but fell along with
oil in the futures market as traders bet that the government will report
an increase in gasoline inventories this week.