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Bush Promotes Homeland Security Office

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Recognizing that another terrorist attack would rock not only the nation but also his presidency, President Bush said Tuesday that he wanted to establish a Cabinet-level office of homeland security to raise the accountability of government. “I’m a person that believes in accountability,” Bush told an …

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Arafat Says Israelis Tried to Kill Him

RAMALLAH, West Bank – Yasser Arafat’s master bedroom took a direct hit during Israel’s assault on his sprawling headquarters Thursday. A coat of dust covered the Palestinian leader’s bed, the nightstand mirror was smashed and knee-high rubble littered the floor of the adjacent bathroom. Arafat, who was not in the …

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Al Gore Holds Retreat for Financial Backers, Party Activists

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Former Vice President Al Gore kicked off a weekend retreat for some of the Democratic Party’s top fund-raisers and party activists with a barbecue ribs dinner Friday night. Gore said the focus of the retreat was to plan party strategies for congressional elections in 2002. But the …

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