PRESS DIGEST - New York Times front page - Feb. 23
Source: Reuters
NEW YORK, Feb 23 (Reuters) - The New York Times reported the following stories on its front page on Friday. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. --- U.S. used bases in Ethiopia to hunt Al Qaeda in Africa: The counterterrorism effort was described by U.S. officials as a qualified success that disrupted terrorist networks in Somalia. --- Long Iraq Tours Can Make Home a Trying Front: For many soldiers and family members, the repercussions of wartime deployments are one of the toughest, least discussed byproducts of the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan. --- Iran Expanding Nuclear Effort, Agency Reports: In response, the Bush administration immediately pressed for more severe sanctions against the country. --- Officials Reject More Oversight of Hedge Funds: The Bush administration said there was no need for greater government oversight of the rapidly growing hedge fund industry. --- PTAs Go Way Beyond Cookies: As some PTAs have become more corporatized, they have clashed with other parents, teachers and principals. --- Detour From High Road in Clinton-Obama Clash: The blow-up demonstrated how these two candidates are moving to nail down support in all quarters. ---
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