Rove Resigns

Top White House aide Karl Rove has said he will resign at the end of August.

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• Telegraph's Report
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Raided by the FBI: 83-Year-Old Senator

Senator Ted Stevens' home was raided by the FBI and IRS in order to obtain documents relating to an ongoing Federal Investigation.

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• The Washington Post
• Update: Timeline of Stevens Investigation
  

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Congress Creates Team to Size-Up Iraqi Army

The US Congress has created a team of retired senior Military and Police Officers to independently evaluate Iraqi Security Forces this summer.

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• Financial Times
  

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New World Bank President?

President Bush nominates Robert Zoellick for World Bank President.

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• Monsters and Critics