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A Look at the 5 Suspects Charged With Plotting Sept. 11 Terror Attacks

GUANTANAMO BAY NAVAL BASE, Cuba – The five detainees arraigned Thursday in connection with the Sept. 11, 2001 terror attacks on America face the death penalty if convicted at their war-crimes trial. Each is charged with conspiracy as well as murder in violation of the law of war, attacking civilians, …

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The Week in Games: June 17, 2008

Real news from the virtual world: — TOKYO DRIFT: The Xbox 360 is doing just fine in most of the world, but Japanese gamers — known to prefer homegrown products — have remained resistant to Microsoft’s machine. “Obviously it’s a challenging market with well entrenched competitors,” Microsoft vice president Shane …

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Democrats Advance Plans Against Alternative Minimum Tax

Washington – The ideological divide over tax relief got a little wider in Congress Wednesday as House Democrats, over the protests of Republicans, advanced their latest plan to shield taxpayers from the alternative minimum tax. The House Ways and Means Committee voted 22-16 for legislation saving more than 20 million …

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