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Weekend Attacks Threaten Iraq’s Recovery, U.S. Says

A weekend of attacks on Iraq's energy and water infrastructure threatened to disrupt U.S. reconstruction plans, while depriving many Iraqis of electricity and water supplies amid rising summer temperatures.

Televised Recall Debate to Exclude Davis, Most Candidates

California's TV and radio broadcasters have scheduled a Sept. 17 debate for the top-polling contenders in the state's first-ever gubernatorial recall elections.

U.S. Troops Land in Liberia; Rebels Withdraw

Dozens of U.S. Marines landed at Liberia's main airport Thursday to help African peacekeepers move into rebel-held areas of Monrovia.

Marines Land in Liberia

Several dozen U.S. Marines landed in Liberia. Ray Suarez talks to Ann Simmons of the Los Angeles Times.

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Liberians Storm Port, Rebels Prepare to Leave Capital

Liberians, frustrated by the lack of humanitarian aid, stormed Monrovia's port Wednesday, as rebel fighters prepared to hand it over to West African peacekeepers who will supply desperately needed aid.

U.S. Probe Clears Soldiers in Deadly Attack on Baghdad Hotel

A U.S. military inquiry into the death of two foreign journalists at a Baghdad hotel April 8 has concluded that the troops were justified in firing at what they had reason to believe was an enemy position, the U.S. Central…

Internet Trade Group, Colleges Fight RIAA’s Anti-Piracy Campaign

An Internet company trade association and several universities are challenging the Recording Industry Association of America's crackdown on individuals suspected of illegally downloading copyrighted music over the Web.

Iraq Turmoil in Basra

Terence Smith speaks with New York Times reporter Robert Worth about the fuel shortages and rioting in Basra.

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In Memoriam: Gregory Hines

Actor Gregory Hines, often considered the greatest tap dancer of his generation, died this weekend in Los Angeles.

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President Marks 100 Days Since the End of Major Combat in Iraq

President Bush marked the 100th day since major military operations in Iraq ended with a press appearance at his ranch in Crawford, Tex. Friday, saying "good progress" had been made in the postwar effort.