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Federal investigators have uncovered what they describe as a sweeping network of kickbacks, bribes and fraud involving employees and subcontractors of KBR, the former Halliburton subsidiary.

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In an apparent violation of the law, a controversial aide to ex-Gov. Mitt Romney created phony law enforcement badges that he and other staffers used on the campaign trail to strong-arm reporters, avoid paying tolls and trick security guards into giving them immediate access to campaign venues, sources...

A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit by outed spy Valerie Plame and her husband against Vice President Dick Cheney and other top Bush administration officials.

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By Ben Hirschler LONDON (Reuters) - An analysis of thousands of skulls shows modern humans originated from a single point in Africa and finally lays to rest the idea of multiple origins, British scientists said on Wednesday. Most r

Bush -- claim that a withdrawal of US forces would lead to an al Qaeda takeover of Iraq...Yet according to Pentagon war games, this scenario is highly unlikely...Pentagon simulations on US withdrawal find the most likely scenario would be a three-way split of the country between Kurds, Shias, and Sunnis...

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Generation Chickenhawk: the Unauthorized College Republican Convention Tour - The Huffington Post

Bush's domestic spying program...The documents are due today...Coffin's letter to the committee came with a similar letter from White House Counsel Fred Fielding...

The other involves a subpoena to White House Counsel Harriet Miers over the US Attorney firings that Miers has refused to honor...The practice lapsed because it became a nuisance and has not been used for 70 years, but it remains available...Turley went on to say that he was bewildered by the White House's willingness to involve itself in such a clearcut case of contempt...

"Al Qaeda has reorganized itself through the war in Iraq that America handed it on a silver platter in its own backyard...trying to evoke some Pavlovian response from the American public to fear them into again supporting the war...That doesn't quite hold water." Blitzer asked Ware about the statement by Gen...

The Smoking Gun of the Oil Agenda Behind the War - The Huffington Post

Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney on MSNBC's Hardball Tuesday...When asked why she thought the war was waged, Sheehan was quick to point to financial motives..."I think it's for profit...

Hillary Names "Activist" to Campaign-- fmr...Alternatively, the administration could simply allow any real terrorist plot to proceed without hindrance...that is now dominating the country...

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For the first two years of the Bush/Cheney reign, the board was vacant...Senate Judiciary Committee chairman Patrick J...

A researcher at the University of Missouri-Columbia has found that girls who talk very extensively about their problems with friends are likely to become more anxious and depressed.

George Bush, right, has sided with Cheney...Although the Bush administration is in deep trouble over Iraq, it remains focused on Iran..."The balance has tilted...

Walters made the comments at a Thursday press conference that provided an update on the "Operation Alesia" marijuana-eradication effort...They fund violence and terror," he said...He said growers have been known to have weapons, including assault rifles...

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