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Armey-Belo Battle

Retiring House Majority Leader Dick Armey (R-Texas) says he attempted to pass legislation that would have forced the Texas-based Belo Corp. to drop one of its Dallas media properties.

On the Front Line: Incirlik Air Base in Turkey

A look at America's military readiness at an air base in Turkey, which will be on the front line if there is a war with Iraq.

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Iraqis in America

Elizabeth Brackett reports on how a community of Iraqi immigrants living in Chicago view the prospect of war with Saddam Hussein.

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Senegal Ministers Resign Over Ferry Disaster

Senegal's defense and transport ministers resigned Tuesday after the sinking of a state-run ferry off the coast of Gambia last week that left nearly 1,000 people presumed dead.

Annenberg, Publisher and Philanthropist, Dies at 94

Walter H. Annenberg, the wealthy media magnate, philanthropist, art collector, and former ambassador to Britain, died Tuesday at the age of 94.

West Coast Ports Shut Down in Labor Dispute

Hundreds of cargo-laden ships sat idle along the West Coast's ports on Monday after labor talks between dockworkers and international shipping lines broke down for a second time.

Hundreds Feared Dead in Senegal Shipwreck

A storm-blasted ocean ferry sank off the coast of West Africa Thursday night, leaving 88 people dead and 670 missing, believed to be trapped inside the capsized ship.

Guarding the Homeland

The U.S. unveils a new command center aimed at bolstering domestic defense efforts.

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Chinese Web Writer Arrested for Subversion

A Chinese author who published essays on the Internet about politics was arrested on charges of subversion, a U.S.-based journalists' rights group reported this week.

The Iraq Dossier

British Prime Minister Tony Blair's 50-page dossier details evidence of a burgeoning weapons program in Iraq. Ray Suarez and intelligence experts discuss the contents and significance of the newly-released information.

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