PRESS DIGEST - New York Times front page - Apr 26
Source: Reuters
NEW YORK, April 26 (Reuters) - The New York Times reported the following stories on its front page on Thursday. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. --- The U.S. Justice Department has asked a federal appeals court to impose tighter restrictions on the hundreds of lawyers who represent detainees at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. --- The U.S. House narrowly approved a $124 billion war spending bill that would require American troops to begin withdrawing from Iraq by Oct. 1. --- A suspect in New York trooper's death is presumed dead. --- The U.S. Supreme Court put defenders of the McCain-Feingold campaign finance law on the defensive in a spirited argument that suggested the court could soon open a significant loophole in the measure. --- Gov. Eliot Spitzer is pushing a bill to shore up abortion rights. --- Recently the Saudi government has cracked down on advocates of change and scrapped some long-promised initiatives. --- The patches of the New York Fire Department are slowly being refashioned after two incidents prompted a department review. ---
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