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Interior Secretary Nominee Eager to Expand Offshore Drilling

WASHINGTON – Idaho Gov. Dirk Kempthorne said Thursday he’s eager to press President Bush’s expansion of oil and gas drilling offshore and on federal lands as an antidote to $3-a-gallon gasoline. “This nation needs to be able to produce its energy supply to the extent that we continue to lessen …

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3 U.S. Soldiers, 3 Insurgents Killed; Zarqawi Video Shown in Iraq

BAGHDAD, Iraq – A roadside bomb killed three U.S. soldiers south of Baghdad on Friday, and coalition forces fatally shot three insurgents in Samarra, a city where the bombing of a Shiite shrine in February set off a wave of sectarian killings in Iraq. The violence came as a videotape …

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Michael Jackson Furious With GQ for Spoof Photographs

NEW YORK – A recent GQ article spoofing Michael Jackson has the singer demanding the magazine apologize and pull the issue from circulation. In a statement released Friday, Jackson’s representative, Raymone K. Bain, said Jackson is “furious” about a series of photos featuring a Jackson impersonator in the magazine’s May …

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