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An effort to target corporate misdeeds fizzles amid allegations some union presidents also engaged in stock manipulations. Sara Fritz: Tax holiday is about more than revenue WASHINGTON -- If politics were still the art of compromise, as the textbooks say, Americans could expect a payroll tax holiday next year. Intelligence chief urged for Cabinet A panel examining intelligence lapses plans to recommend the new post to ease cooperation, Sen. Bob Graham says. Does U.S. abet Korean sex trade? The Pentagon wants to know if military patrols stood by when troops socialized with women coerced into prostitution. Airport parking, screening rules to be relaxed Parking within 300 feet of a terminal will be allowed again and multiple screenings may be scrapped over time. Web posting warns of fiercer attacks CAIRO -- Al-Qaida threatened faster, harder strikes against the United States and Israel in a statement attributed to the group that appeared on a militant Web site Sunday. Nation in brief Report: United plans Chapter 11 filing today 32 Rhodes Scholars selected HARTFORD, Conn. -- Kathy Boudin learned her son, Chesa, had been named a Rhodes Scholar in a phone call to prison, where she has spent all but 14 months of his life. U.N. opts to give U.S. uncensored arms list UNITED NATIONS -- In a surprise decision late Sunday, the Security Council agreed to give the United States, Russia, France, China and Britain full access to Iraqi's arms declaration, U.N. officials and diplomats said. More troops scooping up oil MADRID, Spain -- The Spanish military sent reinforcements and an oil platform was on its way to help with cleanup operations from the sunken tanker Prestige as officials observed new slicks off already blackened coastal areas. World in brief Gas supply runs low as crisis grips Venezuela National headlines World headlines Science headlines
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