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Headlines for 18 November 2002

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 Follow three days of excerpts from Bob Woodward’s Bush At War, including today’s bit on the CIA’s cash handouts to Afghanistan warlords.

 Diemer True, chairman of the Independent Petroleum Association of America, which represents 8,000 producers, said: ‘Clearly a Republican majority in the Senate will be more focused on domestic energy production, and we think that bodes well for domestic oil and gas producers.’ With the Republicans back in power, environmental laws are set to change.

 Dog-hater enforces canine laws with vigilante gusto.

 The Bushes have recently done very well; The Windsors, however, have done horribly.

 Halle Berry considered white-enough to make Cosmo: a look at the magazine industry, and why you’ll never see Don Cheadle on a magazine cover.

 Interactive Mark Twain Scrapbook.

 The current state of Al Gore.

 The story of the making of the site you’ve been emailed about, Black People Love Us!

 By most estimates, the bill for the fund will eventually run to five billion dollars, though it is possible that it could be a good deal higher. How much higher is, once again, entirely up to Feinberg, who has been granted what amounts to a blank check on the federal Treasury. Kenneth Feinberg, special master of the Victim Compensation Fund, must determine the value of three thousand lives.

 Booker Prize will stick to serving Brits & Commonwealth-ers.

 Pixels as embroidery.

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