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Lay Spars With Prosecutor, Admits Mistakes

HOUSTON – Sparring again with prosecutor John Hueston, Enron Corp. founder Kenneth Lay insisted he was not trying to do anything improper when he failed to comply with federal rules covering the use of bank loans by buying stocks with the money. “Mr. Hueston, I know you find this very …

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Chavez Warns U.S. Attack on Iran Would Lead to Military Escalation

LONDON – Venezuela’s President Hugo Chavez warned at a conference in London on Sunday that a U.S. attack on Iran would trigger an enormous military escalation, and he criticized the war in Iraq, calling it the “Vietnam of the 21st century.” Speaking to an audience of left-leaning British lawmakers and …

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Venezuela Defense Minister Backs off Fighter Jet Sale to Iran

CARACAS, Venezuela – Venezuela’s defense minister said Tuesday that there are no immediate plans to sell U.S.-made fighter jets despite a dispute over replacement parts — backing away from one general’s statement that the planes could go to Iran. Defense Minister Adm. Orlando Maniglia said a sale of the 21 …

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