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U.S. Christians Outraged Over Afghan Trial

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AP - Christian lobby groups are urging President Bush to do more to save a man on trial in Afghanistan for converting from Islam to Christianity.

Katrina Donation Earmarked for Bush Firm

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AP - Former first lady Barbara Bush gave relief money to the Bush-Clinton Katrina Fund on the condition that it be spent to buy educational software from her son Neil's company.

Bush to Throw Out First Pitch at Reds Game

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AP - President Bush will throw out the ceremonial first pitch for the Cincinnati Reds' home opener April 3 against the Chicago Cubs.

India nuke deal meets wary Congress

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The Christian Science Monitor - The Bush administration's landmark nuclear deal with India could alter the world's nonproliferation regime, and rewrite the geopolitical rules of South Asia.

Protesters stage 'Day Without Latinos' in Milwaukee

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With the Senate poised to take up immigration reform next week, thousands of demonstrators marched in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to oppose tough anti-immigration legislation sponsored by their congressman. In Washington, President Bush called for a "civil debate" on the hot-button issue, with "rhetoric in accord with our traditions."

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	United States Categories Links Trade links		Some GOP Flee From Bush, but Not His Money YAHOO AP - Many worried Republicans on the ballot in November have been pushing away from the White House, not wanting to be dragged under by President Bush's sinking approval ratings and growing anxiety over Iraq. That doesn't mean they're also fleeing his cash offerings, however. Sources: YAHOO US aid decision now likely after Hamas sets govt YAHOO Reuters - The Bush administration is expected to wait until after a Hamas-led government is in place to make final decisions on the fate of U.S. aid programs, U.S. diplomats said on Thursday. Sources: YAHOO Specter Takes Senate Lead on Eavesdropping YAHOO AP - A vocal Republican critic of the Bush administration's eavesdropping program will preside over Senate efforts to write the program into law, but he was pessimistic Wednesday that the White House wanted to listen. Sources: YAHOO Rumsfeld Resists Making Iraq Predictions YAHOO AP - Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld declined to predict on Thursday when U.S. forces would be out of Iraq, a decision President Bush has said would be up to a future U.S. president and a future Iraqi government. Sources: YAHOO President, First Lady Honor Ben Franklin YAHOO AP - President Bush quoted Ben Franklin, the man of honor at a White House dinner Thursday night, to stay on his bedtime schedule. Sources: YAHOO Battle heats up over immigration reform legislation CNN With the Senate poised to take up immigration reform next week, thousands of demonstrators marched in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to oppose tough anti-immigration legislation sponsored by their congressman. In Washington, President Bush called for a "civil debate" on the hot-button issue, with "rhetoric in accord with our traditions." Sources: CNN Afghan Clerics Demand Death for Convert YAHOO AP - Senior Muslim clerics demanded Thursday that an Afghan man on trial for converting from Islam to Christianity be executed, warning that if the government caves in to Western pressure and frees him, they will incite people to "pull him into pieces." Sources: YAHOO Summary Box: Taking Sides on Immigration YAHOO AP - IMMIGRATION BATTLE: President Bush sided with business leaders who want legislation to allow some immigrants stay in the country and work for a set period of time. Sources: YAHOO Israeli Software Firm Drops U.S. Deal YAHOO AP - A leading Israeli software company was forced to abandon plans Thursday to buy a smaller U.S. rival in a $225 million deal because of national security objections by the Bush administration. Sources: YAHOO Hispanics march against immigration reform bills CNN With the Senate poised to take up immigration reform next week, thousands of demonstrators marched in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to oppose tough anti-immigration legislation sponsored by their congressman. In Washington, President Bush called for a "civil debate" on the hot-button issue, with "rhetoric in accord with our traditions." Sources: CNN Bush Urges 'Civil Debate' on Immigration YAHOO AP - Anticipating turbulent debate over immigration, President Bush urged Congress on Thursday to grapple with the emotional issue in a way that avoids pitting groups against each other. Sources: YAHOO Rice Sees Afghan Resolution for Convert YAHOO AP - Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice indicated Thursday that Afghanistan will act quickly to head off building U.S. anger over the case of a Muslim-born man on trial for his life for converting to Christianity. Sources: YAHOO U.S. Hiring Hong Kong Co. to Scan Nukes YAHOO AP - In the aftermath of the Dubai ports dispute, the Bush administration is hiring a Hong Kong conglomerate to help detect nuclear materials inside cargo passing through the Bahamas to the United States and elsewhere. Sources: YAHOO U.S. Retaining Wartime Command on S. Korea YAHOO AP - Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld said Thursday the United States must retain wartime command of South Korea's military until that country's forces are strong enough to maintain stability on the Korean Peninsula. Sources: YAHOO Rumsfeld Resists Making Iraq Predictions YAHOO AP - Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld declined to predict on Thursday when U.S. forces would be out of Iraq, a decision President Bush has said would be up to a future U.S. president and a future Iraqi government. Sources: YAHOO Democrats Say Bush Violated Constitution YAHOO AP - House Democrats want President Bush to say whether he knew of what they call a "fundamental constitutional problem" with the $39 billion deficit reduction package he signed last month. Sources: YAHOO U.S. Hiring Co. to Check Cargo for Nukes YAHOO AP - In the aftermath of the Dubai ports dispute, the Bush administration is hiring a Hong Kong conglomerate to help detect nuclear materials inside cargo passing through the Bahamas to the United States and elsewhere. Sources: YAHOO Mike Wallace Wants to Interview Bush YAHOO AP - Before he retires from "60 Minutes," Mike Wallace seems to have a better shot at interviewing the president of Iran than the president of the United States. Sources: YAHOO U.S. Ends Trade Restrictions on Ukraine YAHOO AP - President Bush signed legislation Thursday that ends Cold War-era trade restrictions on Ukraine, opening the way for the former Soviet republic to join the World Trade Organization. Sources: YAHOO Congress friendly, so who needs veto? YAHOO USATODAY.com - President Bush has not vetoed a single bill while he has been in office. But then, why would he? For most of his presidency, Congress has been dominated by fellow Republicans. Sources: YAHOO		Other aggregator

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