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US court blocks release of Chinese Muslims from Guantanamo
A US appeals court has temporarily blocked the release of 17 Chinese Muslim Uighurs from the Guantanamo Bay prison camp as President George W. Bush's administration scrambles to appeal it.
Nations:Afghanistan People:George W. Bush Activities:CIA Prison Scandal China-U.S. Source:(AFP)
2008-10-09
Judge: Let Chinese Muslims from Guantanamo into US
WASHINGTON - A federal judge has ordered the release of a small group of Chinese Muslims from Guantanamo Bay into the United States.
Activities:CIA Prison Scandal Source:(AP)
2008-10-07
AP Investigation: Ike environmental toll apparent
WASHINGTON - Hurricane Ike's winds and massive waves destroyed oil platforms, tossed storage tanks and punctured pipelines. The environmental damage only now is becoming apparent: At least a half million gallons of crude oil spilled into the Gulf of Mexico and the marshes, bayous and bays of Louisiana and Texas, according to an analysis of federal data by The Associated Press.
Nations:U.S. Mexico People:Rick Perry Activities:2008 Hurricane Ike 2005 Hurricane Katrina Source:(AP)
2008-10-05
Scandal-plagued Jefferson heads to November runoff
NEW ORLEANS - U.S. Rep. William Jefferson overcame the stigma of a federal bribery indictment in Louisiana's Democratic primary on Saturday, garnering enough votes in his New Orleans-based congressional district to secure a spot in a Nov. 4 runoff.
Nations:U.S. Kenya People:Nancy Pelosi Activities:2005 Hurricane Katrina Source:(AP)
2008-10-05
Islanders who insisted on staying died in Ike
GALVESTON, Texas - The final hours brought the awful realization to victims of Hurricane Ike that they had waited too long. This storm wasn't like the others, the ones that left nothing worse than a harrowing tale to tell.
Nations:U.S. Activities:2008 Hurricane Ike 2005 Hurricane Katrina Source:(AP)
2008-10-04
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- US court blocks release of Chinese Muslims from Guantanamo 2008-10-09
- Judge: Let Chinese Muslims from Guantanamo into US 2008-10-07
- AP Investigation: Ike environmental toll apparent 2008-10-05
- Scandal-plagued Jefferson heads to November runoff 2008-10-05
- Islanders who insisted on staying died in Ike 2008-10-04
- Weak economy pushes jobless claims to 7-year high 2008-10-02
- Fraudsters prosecuted in Hurricane Katrina's wake 2008-10-02
- Rams fire coach Scott Linehan, turn to Jim Haslett 2008-09-30
- Faster genetic test for flu virus approved 2008-09-30
- US circles hijacked ship with Sudan-bound weapons 2008-09-29
- Gulf seafood industry crippled by Ike's damage 2008-09-25
- Bush warns of long recession without rescue plan 2008-09-24
- Deja vu is devastating for town hit by Rita, Ike 2008-09-23
- Egypt desert tourists freed after three-day ordeal 2008-09-22
- Salt shortage, high prices may mean slippery roads 2008-09-22
- Internet group sues Bush for electronic eavesdropping 2008-09-19
- Bush says he's working hard on economic turmoil 2008-09-18
- Some of Ike's missing may have just washed away 2008-09-18
- Galveston: City isn't ready for residents' return 2008-09-18
- US rush to aid millions hit by Hurricane Ike 2008-09-15
- Even dead seemed to try to flee Ike's wrath 2008-09-15
- It's race against time to save Texas stalwarts 2008-09-14
- After 9/11, some lives recast for greater good 2008-09-14
- Ike kills 2 in Louisiana, floods homes 2008-09-14
- Rescue crews comb Texas coast for Ike victims 2008-09-13
- Gas prices spike overnight as Ike slams coast 2008-09-13
- Houston family huddles, rides out Ike like others 2008-09-13
- Bush declares Texas a disaster area after Ike 2008-09-13
- Ike brings serious flooding to Louisiana coast 2008-09-13
- Ike brings serious flooding to Louisiana coast 2008-09-13
- After 9/11, some lives recast for greater good 2008-09-13
- Ike Underscores Foolishness of Building on Barrier Islands 2008-09-13
- Ike floods roads, whips waves along Texas 2008-09-12
- Houston decides to stare down Ike instead of leave 2008-09-12
- Hurricane Ike closing in on Texas coast, Houston 2008-09-12
- Texas prepares for an ominous Hurricane Ike 2008-09-11
- Hurricane Ike in Gulf of Mexico, headed for Texas 2008-09-11
- Nicole Kidman tops Hollywood overpaid list 2008-09-11
- Gasoline prices spike as Ike heads toward Texas 2008-09-11
- Texas girds for the worst as deadly Ike closes in 2008-09-10
- Texas officials weigh evacuations as Ike nears 2008-09-09
- Gulf coast anxiously prepares for Hurricane Ike 2008-09-09
- Hurricane Ike turns west, away from Florida Keys 2008-09-08
- Hollywood lowers the hype at Toronto film festival 2008-09-08
- Can `Dark Knight' compete with Oscar heavyweights? 2008-09-08
- Group dangles $50K for Jews who move to Ala. town 2008-09-08
- Could Florida Survive the Big One? 2008-09-07
- Gustav holdouts' tales give evacuees pause 2008-09-07
- Iraqi parliament faces urgent national issues 2008-09-07
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