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    Feds Mount Broad Aid Campaign for Rita (AP)

AP - The Bush administration, eager to avoid repeating the error-prone
 response to Hurricane Katrina, mounted a broad mobilization of
 government assistance on Saturday to areas of Texas and Louisiana
 slammed by Hurricane Rita.

    Bush Tours Hurricane Emergency Centers (AP)

AP - President Bush hopscotched the country from one high-tech disaster
 command center to another Saturday, declaring himself satisfied with
 the government's response to the latest monster hurricane.

    Crowds Opposed to Iraq War March on D.C. (AP)

AP - Crowds opposed to the war in Iraq surged past the White House on
 Saturday, shouting "Peace now" in the largest anti-war protest in the
 nation's capital since the U.S. invasion.

    Cheney Aneurysm Surgery Is Successful (AP)

AP - Vice President Dick Cheney had successful surgery on Saturday to
 repair aneurysms on the back of both knees and was alert and
 comfortable after the six-hour procedure, his spokesman said.

    Frist Recieved Many Updates From Trustee (AP)

AP - Blind trusts are designed to keep an arm's-length distance between
 federal officials and their investments, to avoid conflicts of
 interest. But documents show that Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist
 knew quite a bit about his accounts from nearly two dozen letters from
 the trust administrators.

    Summary of Dick Cheney's Heart Problems (AP)

AP - A summary of Vice President Dick Cheney's heart problems:

    Democrat: Hurricanes Will Unify Country (AP)

AP - A renewed spirit of public service may be the greatest legacy of
 the destructive back-to-back Gulf Coast hurricanes, Sen. Blanche
 Lincoln of Arkansas suggested Saturday in the weekly Democratic radio
 address.

    Frist Knew About Blind Trust Investments (AP)

AP - Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist, R-Tenn., was updated several
 times about his investments in blind trusts during 2002, the last time
 two weeks before he publicly denied any knowledge of what was in the
 accounts, documents show.

    Fish and Wildlife Assigns Bull Trout Area (AP)

AP - The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on Friday said it will designate
 more than 100,000 acres of lakes and reservoirs in Oregon, Washington,
 Idaho and Montana as critical habitat for the threatened bull trout.

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