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Ex-Lawmakers Get Good Jobs

WASHINGTON – The Republican congressman who helped regulate the drug industry now works for it. A maverick Democratic senator who derided special interests has signed on with a law firm representing many of them. A former House Republican is president of one of the nation’s largest lobbying operations. Recently retired …

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Bush Starts Ambitious 2nd Term With Prayer

WASHINGTON – President Bush (search) kicked off the first full day of his second term Friday by bowing his head in prayer. The Reverend Billy Graham prayed that God would give the president and Vice President Cheney “a clear mind, a warm heart” and “calmness in the midst of turmoil” …

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Somalia Urges Speedier Aid

NAIROBI, Kenya – Somalia (search) appealed Monday for international aid to victims of the deadly tsunami (search) that slammed its shores, with an official saying at least 50,000 people urgently need food, water, shelter and medical help after losing their homes and livelihoods. Somali presidential spokesman Yusuf Mohamed Ismail said …

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