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Heads up that President Bush will be fishing for Stripers on ESPN2 Sunday morning 9AM EST. on "Offshore Adventures".

Wednesday, August 23, 4-6 pm CT, Clinton Presidential Library & Museum (1200 President Clinton Ave., Little Rock). Meet all the Bassmaster Legends pro anglers at this one-of-kind event. See their amazing wrapped boats, get their autographs, and hear their strategies for the tournament.

PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - New Jersey is using an anti-terrorism law for the first time to try six animal rights activists charged with harassing and vandalizing a company that made use of animals to test its drugs. Prosecutors say the activists, who will stand trial next week, used threats, intimidation and cyber attacks against employees of Huntingdon Life Sciences, a British company with operations in East Millstone, New Jersey, with the intention of driving it out of business. The six, members of a group called Stop Huntingdon Animal Cruelty (SHAC), are charged under the Animal Enterprise Protection Act, amended in 2002...

June 2, 2005 — Nine French fighter jets and a French weather plane had to make emergency landings at Atlantic City International Airport. Bad weather prevented them from flying back to their aircraft carrier, which is off the east coast. They landed because they were running light on fuel. Now the problem is everyone is waiting for officials from the French embassy to show up with money to buy more gas. The French planes are here for the air show at McGuire this Nine French fighter jets and A French weather plane had to make emergency landings at Atlantic City...

BUSH ON COURSE FOR WIN George W Bush is heading for a second term as US President after clinching key states in a closely fought battle for the White House. A Bush victory in the swing state of Florida eclipsed the win by his Democratic opponent, Senator John Kerry, in another key state, Pennsylvania. Mr Bush has also performed strongly in the third major battleground state, Ohio, where a victory is crucial for a second term in the White House. Across the rest of the US, there were few surprises as both candidates held on to their usual support bases....

By TIMOTHY LOGUE tlogue@delcotimes.com After waging a successful campaign to extend the deadline for accepting overseas military ballots, Republicans turned their attention to the prison vote Friday, vowing to challenge the legitimacy of all absentee ballots received from any Pennsylvania correctional facility.