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PRESS DIGEST - Washington Post - March 10
10 Mar 2007 05:12:08 GMT
Source: Reuters

WASHINGTON, March 10 (Reuters) - The Washington Post included the following items on its front page on March 10. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.

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Democrats and Republicans in Congress said the Bush administration failed to properly monitor FBI access to telephone logs and other personal information on thousands of Americans as lawmakers called for new limits on the Patriot Act antiterrorism law.

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U.S. industry is on the verge of constructing a wave of new coal-fired generating plants just as Congress is trying to limit the greenhouse gas emissions such plants could spew.

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A political struggle in Gaza between Hamas and the Fatah party has divided Palestinians, threatening the viability of a Palestinian state.

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A Palestinian boy holds a picture of jailed Palestinian Hamas lawmaker Haled Fayez during a protest outside the Palestinian parliament building in the West Bank city of Ramallah March 17, 2007. Palestinian leaders struck discordant notes on how to deal with Israel on Saturday as parliament met to usher in a unity government intended to halt factional fighting and ease a crippling Western aid embargo.