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...City Council discussed problems the store's closing may bring to the community at their meeting earlier this month. Councillor Sheila T. Russell, who lives in North Cambridge, said the members had urged the company not to close their Fresh Pond branch, but added that the council has no jurisdiction over the matter...
...These are very serious charges, and theexecutive branch didn't give them the attentionthey deserve," Pickart says. "It may be because ofan innate sense of not rippling the water withSaudi Arabia...
...special prosecutor to investigate the allegations. In a defensive counterstrike, Attorney General William P. Barr announced that he had asked retired federal Judge Frederick B. Lacey of New Jersey to investigate the Justice Department's handling of the case against an Italian bank, Banca Nazionale del Lavoro, whose Atlanta branch provided $4 billion in illegal loans and loan guarantees to Iraq. In the meantime the CIA continues to turn over new files, including one report that U.S. and Italian officials had accepted bribes in the B.N.L. case...
Immediately at stake is the fate of BNL's former Atlanta branch manager, Christopher Drogoul, who faces trial for allegedly engineering $4 billion in illegal loans to Iraq. But of increasing concern is the credibility of the CIA, the Justice Department and the Bush Administration. Even if it amounts to a mere bureaucratic botch, the tussle over who misled the public allows Democrats to renew calls for a special prosecutor to examine whether the White House tried to cover up its efforts to coddle Saddam Hussein before the invasion of Kuwait...
...spawned one break-out hit, Auteuil Neuilly Passy, in which a trio called Les Inconnus (the Unknowns) ridicules the well-to-do who live in those three ritzy parts of Paris. MC Solaar, who was born in Chad, easily concedes that "Parisian rap is pretty much a U.S. branch office. We copy everything, don't we? We don't even take a step back...