Edwards wants quick action on economy

AP - 38 minutes ago

LISBON, Iowa - Presidential candidate John Edwards on Saturday said the country can't simply wait for the economy to turn around, and he wants Congress to come up with as much as $100 billion to prepare for a potential economic slowdown.

Turkish soldiers patrol in Sirnak province, on the Turkish-Iraqi border, southeastern Turkey, in this photo dated Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2007.  The Turkish army sent hundreds of soldiers about three kilometers, 1 1/2 miles, into northern Iraq in an overnight operation against Kurdish rebels till early Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2007, Kurdish officials said. (AP Photo/Ibrahim Usta)

Turkish planes bomb Kurds in Iraq again

AP - 41 minutes ago

ISTANBUL, Turkey - Turkish warplanes bombed Kurdish rebel targets in northern Iraq on Saturday in the third confirmed cross-border offensive by Turkish forces in less than a week, the military said.

Justice Department attorney Joseph Hunt, right, who presented the government's case regarding the destruction of CIA interrogation tapes, and Deputy Assistant Attorney General Carl Nichols, left, leave federal court in Washington, Friday, Dec. 21, 2007, after a hearing. (AP Photo/Lauren Victoria Burke)

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AP - 1 hour, 39 minutes ago

WASHINGTON - The CIA on Saturday rebutted suggestions the spy agency was uncooperative and hid from the Sept. 11 commission the videotaped interrogations of two suspected terrorists, saying it waited until the panel went out of business before destroying the material now in question.

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