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Report: Jordan Proposes New Mideast Peace Plan

ALGIERS, Algeria – King Abdullah II of Jordan has proposed a new peace strategy that drops traditional Arab demands that Israel give up all land seized in the 1967 war and offers the Jewish state normalized relations with Arab countries, according to a text of the proposal seen Friday by …

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Analysts: Bush Budget Keeps Deficits Over $200B

WASHINGTON – President Bush’s budget would keep federal deficits (search) over $200 billion annually for the next decade and add $1.6 trillion to the shortfalls that would otherwise occur if his fiscal policies are not enacted, Congress’ top budget analyst said Friday. The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (search) said the …

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Man Dies of Enema, Wife Indicted

LAKE JACKSON, Texas – A woman has been indicted on negligent homicide charges for allegedly giving her husband a sherry enema that killed him. Michael Warner, 58, died last May after the enema (search) caused his blood-alcohol level to rise to .47 percent. “That’s extremely high,” Detective Lt. Robert Turner …

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