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Military prosecutors plan to seek new charges against alleged terrorist in Cole bombing

WASHINGTON (AP) — Military prosecutors said Friday they plan to seek new charges against the alleged mastermind of the 2000 bombing of the USS Cole. more
Army says independent review sought by GAO will look at how body armor for troops is tested

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Army says there will be an outside review of how body armor for its soldiers is tested. more
NY Republican advisers say Giuliani more interested in running for US Senate than governor Video

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani, encouraged by many Republicans to run for governor in 2010, is instead leaning toward a run for U.S. Senate, according to two party advisers. more
Nebraska's moderate Sen. Ben Nelson to vote 'yes' on crucial health care test vote Saturday

WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic Sen. Ben Nelson of Nebraska is a "yes" in a crucial weekend test vote on health care. more
Health care issues: Bundling payments

A look at key issues in the health care debate: more
FEC fines fundraiser's Mich. law firm over donations to John Edwards' 2004 campaign

WASHINGTON (AP) — A Michigan law firm has agreed to pay a $131,000 fine to resolve an investigation into donations to former Sen. John Edwards' 2004 presidential campaign. more

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