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SUFFOLK
Clamping down on trap bill
Trying to convert a moral victory into a practical one, Suffolk Majority Leader Jon Cooper is planning a bus caravan to Albany to lobby lawmakers on a bill that would give his county the power to ban animal trapping.

The Nation

Port firm sale set for later this year
WASHINGTON - A Dubai-owned company announced yesterday that it will sell all its U.S. port operations within four to six months to an American buyer, providing new details about its sales plans that were forced by congressional concerns over terrorism security.

Giuliani on panel to study Iraq policy
Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani was named yesterday to a bipartisan panel to examine the nation's involvement in the war in Iraq.

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AP Politics

• Potential 2008 Candidates Campaign in N.H. (Mar 18)

• Ill. Candidate Asks to Draw Straws (Mar 18)

• CIA Witness List (Mar 18)

• Smallpox Drill Held at White House Complex (1:48AM EST)

• Rice Finishing 10-Day, 31,263-Mile Trip (Mar 18)

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Seven Days of Politics

Saturday, March 18

• Fatah calls on Abbas to resign

Friday, March 17

• Congress OKs billions more for Iraq, domestic efforts

• Lobbyist gift limit now $75 per year

• Rep. Israel slams Samarra assault

• Parliament meeting is sign of progress toward unity

• In the big league

• Review rips Katrina pacts

• World / Nation Briefs

Thursday, March 16

• Ground Zero talks break down

• Giuliani on panel to study Iraq policy

• Port firm sale set for later this year

• Clamping down on trap bill

• Senator complains of Republican censorship

Wednesday, March 15

• Joye Brown: Property-tax-relief bandwagon gets a push

• Chaplain to keep job despite speech

• Suozzi vows to fix 'crushing' taxes, regardless of his title

• Security changes proposed after ports flap

• Levy tries closing budget gap

Tuesday, March 14

• In Islip Town, an unforeseen takeover

• Two candidates airing their rivalry

Monday, March 13

• Censure for Bush?

• Raises doled out before cuts

Sunday, March 12

• Plea paves way for reform

• Suozzi to meet with Golisano

• Scramble for 1-year term

• At issue: Code crackdown

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