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...caving in to U.S. pressure to limit Israel's "Operation Defensive Shield." The intensifying leadership struggle between Sharon and Netanyahu may turn out to be a key factor shaping Israel's negotiating position in the weeks to come. And Sharon may wish he could ignore the Likud rank and file as easily as Bush can ignore the House...
Newman's next step will be to file a petition in federal court in South Carolina. Justice lawyers are preparing their counterarguments. Both sides expect new precedent to be set, possibly by the Supreme Court. --By Mitch Frank. With reporting by Joe Pappalardo/New York
...single person, Andersen's Chicago-based lawyer Nancy Temple, who, according to the legalese, played the "corrupt persuader" who led others astray. Knowing the Securities and Exchange Commission was starting to scrutinize Enron's books, Temple told David Duncan, who supervised the account, to remove her name from a file memo that disagreed with Enron's characterization of a $1 billion loss as "non-recurring." Said prosecutor Andrew Weissman: "This is a perfect example of Arthur Andersen sanitizing the record so the SEC would have less information...
...entered public life via an announcement from Moscow on Monday, by Attorney General John Ashcroft, that an al-Qaeda operative had been captured at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport, en route to contaminate a U.S. city with a radiological bomb. Within minutes panicky cable news channels were running file footage of mushroom clouds. They then spent much of the next two days atoning via a more sober explanation of dirty-bomb scenarios - and why they're not nearly as scary as they sound...
...internal e-mails that, he said, showed that the investment banks' analysts were routinely touting stocks of companies they knew were slagging. Merrill Lynch eventually agreed to pay $100 million, a settlement that some analysts criticized as too small but that opens the door wide for individual investors to file their own lawsuits...