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Lawmakers Concerned About Security in D.C.

WASHINGTON – Homeland security spending nationwide is mired in administrative problems that are slowing down the cash flow essential for protecting the nation, say some members of Congress concerned about safety around high-risk areas such as Washington, D.C. The city, considered among the most attractive sites in which to commit …

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Report: China Suppresses Muslims

BEIJING – China is suppressing peaceful Muslim religious and cultural activities in its west under the guise of fighting terrorism, two U.S.-based human rights groups said Tuesday. Comparing the situation to Tibet, a report by the two groups said Muslims in the Xinjiang region are “concerned for their cultural survival” …

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MCI Accepts Qwest Deal

NEW YORK – MCI Inc. (MCIP) on Saturday embraced a $9.75 billion takeover bid from Qwest Communications Inc. (Q), finally succumbing to pressure to scrap its lower-priced deal with Verizon Communications Inc.(VZ). Verizon (search) now has five business days to respond with an improved proposal or walk away without MCI …

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