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Bush: Success in Iraq Will Help Protect U.S. in Long Run

WASHINGTON – President Bush on Monday opened three days of intensive consultations on Iraq, saying the United States and countries across the Middle East have a vital stake in helping the fragile government in Baghdad succeed. Bush went to the State Department to review diplomatic and political options — the …

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Reality Check: Insult to Injury on 'Real World,' 'Identity' and 'Britain’s Next Top Model'

You’ve got to hand it to the Brits — they sure know how to insult people with flair. Part of the appeal is, of course, that offensive statements simply sound more appealing when accompanied by, say, a South London accent, but the British are also just amazingly direct in ways …

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Apple Shares Take Roller-Coaster Ride After Report of Federal Probe

SAN JOSE, Calif. – Federal prosecutors are probing whether former Apple Computer Inc. (AAPL) officials forged documents to maximize executives’ profits from stock options, according to a legal publication that also reported CEO Steve Jobs has hired his own lawyers to represent him in the investigation. Shares of the iPod …

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