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...prosecutors did not seek it, according to the Death Penalty Resource Council, a network of lawyers who help capital defendants. He's easily outpacing his predecessor, Janet Reno, who in her last five years sought the death penalty 26 times when her prosecutors had not requested it, according to DOJ numbers...
...Ashcroft spokeswoman Mindy Tucker told reporters Wednesday the DOJ is "investigating the possibility of identity theft," but refused to elaborate. Justice and FBI officials say they don't yet know how many of the hijackers may be using phony names or stolen identities, but indicated the possibility of identity theft is one reason the FBI has not released more information about the hijackers' nationalities and backgrounds...
...coughing up $30 billion a year to The Man. (Keep in mind these numbers are after John McCain?s $400 billion-plus-$1.50-a-pack-tax settlement bill failed in 1998, and pending the settlement of a Clinton-launched $20 billion heath-care-recoup suit that the Bush DOJ is cool on pursuing...
Unless the DOJ clips Orbitz's wings, the site is likely to put the squeeze on independent agents like Expedia. "Orbitz isn't going to put Travelocity or Expedia out of business, but it's going to stir up the pot," says Harteveldt, who expects Web travel sales to top $29 billion...
...competitor. (With legal actions still a possibility, many of those interviewed for this story insisted on anonymity.) In Washington, the antitrust division of Justice would wait until June 14 for the arrival of a new head--Charles James, Bush's nominee, who was considered to be probusiness. "The DOJ would not and did not meet with us," says John Briggs, who represented Rockwell, an American competitor of Honeywell. "There was just no real constituency for taking on Jack Welch without political leadership in place...