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SEOUL, South Korea – Prosecutors indicted Hyundai Motor Co. Chairman Chung Mong-koo on Tuesday in an embezzlement and slush fund scandal gripping South Korea’s largest automaker. Chung, 68, has been in custody since being arrested on April 28 on suspicion of embezzling about 100 billion won (US$106 million) in company …

WASHINGTON – As telephone companies deny their involvement in an alleged National Security Agency intelligence program that tracks millions of phone numbers, Bush administration officials have agreed to brief all members of the House and Senate intelligence committees on the NSA’s activities. Officials will head to Capitol Hill on Wednesday …

NEW YORK – A tourist who was one of four people stabbed during a 13-hour rampage in the city says he forgives the man who nearly killed him. Christopher McCarthy, 21, of Houston, was stabbed in the chest June 13 while he and his girlfriend were riding a subway train. …