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Assistant Attorney General Michael Chertoff is the Dick Cheney of the Justice Department. Brainy, intense and well connected, the former federal prosecutor can usually be found at Attorney General John Ashcroft's elbow as the department's top counterterrorism tactician. And last week Chertoff vanished to an undisclosed location...
...such an arrangement won't ease the tensions developing over the prosecution of Zacarias Moussaoui, the French Moroccan due to go on trial in October for conspiracy in the Sept. 11 attacks. Ashcroft's expected decision to seek the death penalty in the case has inflamed European opponents of capital punishment and could hinder the efforts to obtain more evidence about Moussaoui's association with Muslim radicals in Europe...
UNITED STATES Internet Arrests Police operations in the U.S. and Europe broke up two major Internet pornography rings. U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft announced the success of Operation Candyman, which resulted in charges of trading graphic sexual images of children against 86 people, including a police officer, a Catholic priest and a school bus driver. German police uncovered a worldwide Internet pedophile ring, which resulted in arrests of 12 men in 10 countries...
...Ringo's doing well too: his boss at McDonald's says he's almost ready for the fry station ROSIE O'DONNELL Ms. Koosh gets nine Daytime Emmy noms, speaks out on gay adoption. Rosie, it's not being gay that would make you a frightening parent Losers JOHN ASHCROFT Attorney General in trouble over student visas being sent to 9/11 hijackers. In his defense, they had nice extracurriculars and excellent essays RUSSELL CROWE Mr. Oscar's next film runs afoul of the Screen Actors Guild. Perhaps the film's title, Why Actors Make the Best Scabs, is the issue...
...Take Mississippi. Democrats are angrily accusing Bush's attorney general, John Ashcroft, of playing politics with the 1965 Voting Rights Act to get the congressional lines in Mississippi drawn to favor Republicans...