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Shock, horror — crucial microfilm which could resolve the lingering questions surrounding President Bush’s Vietnam-era National Guard service was inadvertently destroyed during a project to salvage deteriorating microfilm.
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The Republican-led House bowed to a White House veto threat Thursday and stood by the USA Patriot Act, defeating an effort to block the part of the anti-terrorism law that helps the government investigate people’s reading habits. The effort to defy Bush and bridle the law’s powers lost by 210-210, with a majority needed…