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...privately opposed Saddam and would be needed to run the country after him could receive a general amnesty. Washington has canvassed more than 2,000 names so far but won't say how many fall into each group. Occupiers might need to fend off vigilante reprisals against rank-and-file party members that could ravage the civil service that a new ruler would need...
...desert are closing ranks. Debate over U.S. foreign policy loses its subtleties in the tents that house more than 70,000 soldiers and Marines readying for an invasion. Western peace activists who have traveled to Baghdad to act as human shields are dismissed as "speed bumps" by rank-and-file grunts. At a recent rally for 3,000 Marines, a sergeant major steals the show by launching barbs at France, which has led the opposition to war. "How many French people does it take to defend Paris?" he asks. "None. Because it's never been done before...
...wrestling program in 2001, even though the team was primarily supported by private donations. The school said it was trying to create parity between the total number of spots for women and those for men. This was one of the cases that led the National Wrestling Coaches Association to file a lawsuit against the Department of Education, claiming that Title IX was unlawful and encouraged "gender quotas...
...chemicals into the blood, sometimes leading to liver and kidney failure. It also insists that each case is unique and will have to be dealt with individually. But Munich attorney Michael Witti has already joined Chicago lawyer Kenneth Moll and others in petitioning a U.S. court to let them file a class action lawsuit on behalf of 6,800 people, many from Germany. And even if Bayer fends off the U.S. class-action suit, they may still face legal headaches in Europe: the state prosecutor in Turin, Italy, is pursuing a criminal investigation against the company for marketing and selling...
...month into her new job, Salis has begun wading through the forty file cabinets, many of which have not been organized since the 1970s, sorting, indexing and trashing as she goes...