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2:35 PM ET, July 7, 2006

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NY Daily News:
Bomb tunnel, flood city  —  One man is busted in Beirut, others hunted across  —  globe and terrorists are seen linked to Zarqawi  —  BY ALLISON GENDAR in New York and JAMES GORDON MEEK in Washington  —  The FBI has uncovered what officials consider a serious plot by jihadists to bomb …
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Mark Sherman / Associated Press:
FBI disrupts New York City tunnel plot  —  WASHINGTON - Authorities have disrupted planning by foreign terrorists for an attack on New York City tunnels, two law enforcement officials said Friday.  —  FBI agents monitoring Internet chat rooms used by extremists learned in recent months …
John O'Neil / New York Times:
N.Y. Plot Is Uncovered in Early Stage  —  Authorities in Lebanon have arrested a man in connection with a plot to blow up part of the New York transportation system, officials said today.  —  Senator Charles E. Schumer of New York Representative Peter T. King of Long Island confirmed a report …
CNN:
N.Y. tunnel terror plot uncovered  —  Plot surfaced via Internet postings  —  (CNN) — U.S. and Lebanese agents have foiled terrorist plans to attack New York's transportation system, U.S. authorities said Friday.  —  Counterrorism sources confirmed that a plot to blow up tunnels …
Fox News:
Report: FBI Used Web to Break Up NYC Terror Plot  —  WASHINGTON — FBI agents disrupted a terrorist plot to attack New York City's transportation system after monitoring Internet chat rooms used by foreign extremists, law enforcement officials said Friday.  —  "We have disrupted a terrorist network …
Discussion: Gateway Pundit, Assorted Babble and lgf
AJStrata / The Strata-Sphere:
Another Terror Plot Foiled: How Many More?
Discussion: hotair.com and Wizbang
The Prowler / American Spectator:
What the New York Times Has Wrought
Discussion: The Strata-Sphere
Captain Ed / Captain's Quarters:
Holland Tunnel Target Of Zarqawi Network
Discussion: It Shines For All
David J. Silverman / cjp.org:
Lieberman's Support for Iraq War Creates Dilemma for Jewish Backers  —  WASHINGTON, July 5 (JTA) — Six years after Joe Lieberman presented Jewish Democrats with an unprecedented triumph, he may pose an intractable dilemma.  —  If the U.S. senator from Connecticut loses an Aug. 8 primary …
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Tom Curry / MSNBC:
Lieberman comes out swinging in feisty debate
Alessandra Stanley / New York Times:
President Has a Smooth Ride on 'Larry King Live'  —  Two kinds of celebrities go on "Larry King Live" on CNN: those with something to sell and those with something to hide.  —  Al Gore and Brandon Routh, the young star of the newly released "Superman Returns," recently appeared on the show to promote their new movies.
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CNN:
Transcript of Larry King with President Bush, Laura Bush  —  THIS IS A RUSH TRANSCRIPT.  THIS COPY MAY NOT BE IN ITS FINAL FORM AND MAY BE UPDATED.  —  LARRY KING, CNN HOST: Good evening.  We're in the Blue Room of the White House.  This is the first presidential interview ever done …
Judy Bachrach / Vanity Fair:
Washington Babylon  —  California Republican congressman Randy "Duke" Cunningham traded military contracts for $2.4 million in antiques, cash, and other booty.  He is now in jail, but his case exposed a world of bribery, booze, and broads that reaches into the Pentagon, the C.I.A., and Congress.
John Kifner / New York Times:
Hate Groups Are Infiltrating the Military, Group Asserts  —  A decade after the Pentagon declared a zero-tolerance policy for racial hate groups, recruiting shortfalls caused by the war in Iraq have allowed "large numbers of neo-Nazis and skinhead extremists" to infiltrate the military, according to a watchdog organization.
Niles Lathem / New York Post:
COULTER ON THE CARPET  —  PLAGIARISM PROBE  —  July 7, 2006 — WASHINGTON - The distributor of blond bomb-thrower Ann Coulter's columns announced yesterday it is investigating allegations of plagiarism that were raised in a recent Post report about her writings.
Discussion: The RCP Blog and The Rude Pundit
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Jennifer Loven / Associated Press:
Bush Determined to Rally Against N. Korea  —  President Bush said Friday he is determined to rally world support in confronting North Korea over its missile tests to speak "loud and clear."  —  At the same time, Bush told reporters, "You know, the problem with diplomacy is it takes …
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Jerusalem Post:
Report: N. Korea targeted Hawaii
Discussion: Balloon Juice and The Reaction
Jonathan Weisman / Washington Post:
Ruling Keeps DeLay on Ballot  —  Judge Sides With Democrats, Says Former Lawmaker Can't Quit  —  A federal judge in Texas threw the political retirement of former House majority leader Tom DeLay into doubt yesterday, ruling that the Texas Republican Party must keep the indicted former congressman …
People.com:
Bush at 60: 'I Really Do Feel Young'  —  President Bush turns 60 on Thursday, but it hasn't slowed him down.  On the run, he talks to PEOPLE about biking, bum knees and bad gifts.  —  What's the last body part that gave out on you?  —  My knee.  My legs are probably next.
Agence France Presse:
UN debates draft resolution calling for Israeli withdrawal from Gaza  —  UNITED NATIONS (AFP) - The UN Security Council debated a draft resolution demanding an immediate withdrawal of Israeli forces from Gaza and the release of detained Palestinian officials but the United States described it as "unbalanced".
Discussion: Atlas Shrugs, Cold Fury and lgf
Chris Isidore / CNNMoney.com:
Job growth weak again  —  June employment report shows pickup from May reading, but payroll gain again falls short of forecasts; wages show largest 1-year gain since '01.  —  NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) — The labor market posted weak job growth for the third straight month …
Reuters:
'Breast ironing' to stunt girls' growth widespread  —  1 in 4 girls in Cameroon suffer this abuse to protect against rape  —  YAOUNDE, Cameroon (Reuters) — Worried that her daughters' budding breasts would expose them to the risk of sexual harassment and even rape, their mother Philomene …
Discussion: Shakespeare's Sister and Demagogue
 
 
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