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Arnold Travels to China on Trade Mission
AP - After the bruising defeat of his reform package in last week's special election, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's trade mission to China offers him the chance to represent California in a country where his political woes are overshadowed by his celebrity.
U.S. Will Maintain Higher Mad Cow Standard
AP - The government plans to maintain indefinitely its faster level of testing for mad cow disease, rather than scaling back testing in December as originally envisioned.
Jeb Bush leaves open White House bid
BERLIN (Reuters) - Florida Gov. Jeb Bush, the brother of U.S. President George W. Bush, ruled out running for president in 2008 but left open the possibility of a subsequent bid in an interview with a German magazine published on Sunday.
Analysis: Bush Slump May Hobble World Role
AP - President Bush's slumping popularity at home may be taking a toll on his ability to exert influence overseas.
Adviser: Bush Didn't Mislead on Iraq
AP - While admitting "we were wrong" about Iraq's weapons of mass destruction, President Bush's national security adviser on Sunday rejected assertions that the president manipulated intelligence and misled the American people.
Musharraf Defends Engagement With Israel
AP - Pakistan's president on Sunday defended his recent attempts to engage Israel's government, saying most Pakistanis support his policy.
Bush May Receive Warmer Welcome in Asia
AP - Even with Asian hostility toward some U.S. policies, President Bush's trip to the region this week is not expected to turn as acrimonious as his recent visit to Latin America.
Former US VP candidate Edwards regrets support for Iraq war
AFP - Former US Senator John Edwards, the Democratic nominee for vice president in 2004, broke with his campaign stance on the war in Iraq, declaring in a newspaper opinion piece that he made "a mistake" in supporting the invasion.
McCain: Torture Ban Needed for U.S. Image
AP - Sen. John McCain argued Sunday that America's image abroad could be ruined if Congress doesn't ban the torture of prisoners in U.S. custody.
Schwarzenegger Seeks to Boost China Trade
AP - Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger left for China on Sunday for a six-day mission to encourage Chinese officials to crack down on the piracy of copyrighted music, movies and software and to promote California products.
Boycott Call Concerns Aruban Officials
AP - Aruban officials have appealed to the State Department and the Netherlands for help against a call for a tourist boycott of the Dutch Caribbean island over complaints the investigation into the disappearance of an Alabama teenager was mishandled.
Bloomberg: N.Y. Judicial Process a 'Farce'
AP - Mayor Michael Bloomberg took on the state's judicial nominating system Sunday, calling it a "farce" in which politics and "shady back-room deals" put unqualified jurists on the bench.
Committee Ends Leak Probe of Sen. Shelby
AP - The Senate Ethics Committee has ended its intelligence leak investigation of Sen. Richard Shelby, who was under suspicion of giving the news media classified messages from the eve of the Sept. 11 attacks.
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