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    Bush in Panama to Negotiate Free Trade (AP)

AP - After meeting resistance during three days of Latin America trade
 talks, President Bush will finally get a chance to negotiate Monday
 with an enthusiastic partner in Panamanian President Martin Torrijos.

    Bush to Lend Kilgore Last-Minute Help (AP)

AP - President Bush's detour to Virginia on his way home from Latin
 America on Monday shows that, despite all his troubles, he can still be
 considered an asset in a close political race.

    Democrats Seek Report on Prewar Iraq Intel (AP)

AP - A government document raises doubts about claims al-Qaida members
 received training for biological and chemical weapons in Iraq, as
 Senate Democrats on Sunday defended their push for a report on how the
 Bush administration handled prewar intelligence.

    Senate, Cheney Split Over Ban on Torture (AP)

AP - A leading Republican senator said Sunday that the Bush
 administration is making "a terrible mistake" in opposing a
 congressional ban on torture and other inhuman treatment of prisoners
 in U.S. custody.

    Bush Diplomacy Means Settling for Less (AP)

AP - In showdowns over Iran, North Korea and now Syria, Secretary of
 State Condoleezza Rice seemingly agrees that half a loaf is better than
 none -- an unexpectedly pragmatic streak for a Bush administration
 better known for going its own way in international affairs.

    Schwarzenegger Makes Last Pitch to Voters (AP)

AP - Nearing the end of a bitterly fought campaign, Gov. Arnold
 Schwarzenegger on Sunday accused his rivals of trying to frighten
 voters by depicting him as "a dictator" while distorting the intent of
 his slate of ballot proposals.

    Alito Filibuster Unlikely, Democrat Says (AP)

AP - A veteran Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee says he doubts
 his party will try to block a final vote on President Bush's nomination
 of conservative jurist Samuel Alito to the Supreme Court.

    Alito's Record Defies Labels (Los Angeles Times)

Los Angeles Times - WASHINGTON -- For the second time in three tries,
 President Bush has found a Supreme Court nominee who does not present
 an easy target for Senate Democrats.

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