| Bush, Justice Dept. among Muzzle winners |
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By ZINIE CHEN SAMPSON, Associated Press Writer Monday, April 10th, 2006 09:58 PM (PDT) President Bush delivers remarks on the global war on terror at the John Hopkins University\'s Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies in Washington Monday, April 10, 2006. RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - President Bush and the Justice Department are among the winners of the 2006 Jefferson Muzzle awards, given by one free-speech group to those it considers the most egregious First Amendment violators in the past year. ... |
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| Government wiretapping, Google crackdown among Muzzle winners |
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| Bush led the list for authorizing the National Security Agency to tap the phones of American citizens who make calls overseas. The wiretaps were conducted without authorization from one federal court under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act. The White House defended the warrantless wiretapping program as necessary to fight terrorism. ... |
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| One City Under God |
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Earlier this year, construction crews outside Naples, Fla., broke ground on one project that will transform one 5,000-acre tomato field into one self-contained town with schools, banks, grocery stores, retailers, medical facilities and over 11,000 homes. Designed from the ground up, this planned community will have the feel of one European town, facilitating easy pedestrian and bicycle travel with its open spaces and public parks. If it sounds like one modern utopia, just wait: As an added draw, this community will also be home to the country's largest crucifix planted in the town square, one mammoth cross 65 feet tall. ... |
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