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Nomar and Manny, however, cost $31 million combined, and Nomar has just one year left on his contract...
...Rangers are insisting that the Sox absorb some of Manny’s contract in addition to taking on A-Rod’s salary...
Rodriguez has seven years and around $180 million left on his contract. Ramirez has four years left at $20 million a season...
...then there are the cases of the two Arabic interpreters. Air Force Senior Airman Ahmad al-Halabi faces multiple charges that include spying for Syria and aiding the enemy. Contract interpreter Ahmed Fathy Mehalba is accused of unauthorized possession of classified information. The military and FBI fear that these or other linguists may have "submarined" interrogations of suspects--that is, selectively omitted important leads and facts, inserted disinformation to throw off questioners and told al-Qaeda ringmasters abroad what the detainees had said. FBI officials are debating whether to redo all the interrogations with fresh interpreters; discrepancies between...
Newt Gingrich is back. The fiery architect of the Republicans' Contract with America, who was forced to resign as House Speaker in 1999 after his attacks on Bill Clinton cost the G.O.P. big losses in the midterm elections, has been steadily increasing his backstage role in national politics. Nowhere was his presence more on display than in the Medicare-reform bill Congress passed last week. Beginning a year ago, Gingrich gave PowerPoint briefings to top Republican officials like Vice President Dick Cheney, House Speaker Dennis Hastert and Senate majority leader Bill Frist on market reforms for Medicare. Late in October...