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President Bush meets with Japanese Prime Minster Koizumi to discuss Japan's struggle with an ailing economy and the largest public debt in the industrialized world.

Citing national security concerns and years of scientific study, President Bush today approved plans to store thousands of tons of radioactive nuclear waste in Yucca Mountain in Nevada, 90 miles from Las Vegas.

Former Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic verbally lashed out at the United Nations War Crimes Tribunal Thursday, again describing his trial as illegal and saying he was a victim of "terrible fabrication."…

Senators Russ Feingold (D-WIS.) and Mitch McConnell (R-KY) discuss the passed House version of the Campaign Finance Reform bill which is headed to the Senate.