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In Fact…

March 14, 2005 issue

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Presents news briefs related to politics in the United States. Death of journalist Hunter S. Thompson by his own handgun; Report that eighteen Senate Democrats voted with Republicans to pass a bill limiting citizens' ability to bring class-action lawsuits against corporations; Discussion of budget proposals that would give President George W. Bush the authority to end environmental, consumer and labor protections; Comments made by Central Intelligence Agency Director Porter Goss in which he said the Iraq War was a useful recruiting tool for Islamic extremists.

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UNITED States -- Politics & government -- 2001-; CLASS actions (Civil procedure); THOMPSON, Hunter S.; GOSS, Porter J.; CONSUMER protection; PUBLIC interest; TERRORISM; UNITED States
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