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Last Modified: Wednesday, December 21, 2005 7:25 PM
Bush declares: We do not
torture
President Bush vigorously defended U.S. interrogation practices in
the war on terror Monday and lobbied against a congressional drive to outlaw
torture.
Death toll clims in earthquake
The death toll now stands at 30,800 in the aftermath of a massive earthquake
in Pakistan, as nations around the world try to get aid to the northern parts
of the devastated country and to Kashmir. "This could get very close
to tsunami levels," an Islamic Relief spokesman said. "It's horrific.
It really is terrible."
Legendary publisher John
Johnson dies
Ebony gave such prominence to a budding actress because publisher John H.
Johnson, who died at 87 on Aug. 8, built a media empire on promoting blacks
-- actors, athletes and activists, along with little-known notables whom the
mainstream media ignored.
Woods wins in playoff, defeats
Daly
Tiger Woods and John Daly made the PGA Tour feel like a rock concert
Sunday, the delirium reaching such decibels that Woods felt his ear drums
pounding as golf's two biggest sluggers headed for a sudden-death playoff
at Harding Park.
Koppel to leave ABC's "Nightline"
Ted Koppel will anchor his last edition of "Nightline" on November
22, with the first post-Koppel edition of the ABC newscast airing November
28, the network said Thursday.
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| U.S. President Bush and Panama's President Martin Torrijos speak to reporters during a news conference at Casa Amarillo in Panama City Monday |
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Tiger Woods finishes second at the year ending Tour Championship. |
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