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Bin Laden May Have UAE Ties

WASHINGTON – The United States raised concerns with the United Arab Emirates seven years ago about possible ties between officials in that country and Usama bin Laden, according to a section of the Sept. 11 commission’s report that details a possible missed opportunity to kill the Al Qaeda leader. Republicans …

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Iraqi Bloggers Win Global Audience Chronicling Strife, Uncertainty

BAGHDAD, Iraq – Zeyad is a 27-year-old dentist. He works for a government clinic with broken dental chairs and no anesthetics. At home, when gunfire rattles his neighborhood, Zeyad’s family cowers in one room murmuring prayers while he types away on his computer. Zeyad is a blogger. Unheard of in …

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House Passes Bill to Boost Intelligence Spending, Find Ways to Punish Leakers

WASHINGTON – The House passed an intelligence bill Wednesday that would dramatically boost the money available to the new spy chief and require the Bush administration to consider blocking the pensions of government leakers. Democrats made an unsuccessful, last-minute push to block the bill to protest that Republicans wouldn’t allow …

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