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| | Whiskey Bar: January 2005 Archives (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) |
 | | The Bush administration is preparing a budget request that would freeze most spending on agriculture, veterans and science, slash or eliminate dozens of federal programs, and force more costs, from Medicaid to housing, onto state and local governments, according to congressional aides and lawmakers. |
 | | The cuts will come on top of a tough fiscal 2005 budget that held government programs outside of homeland security and defense to an average 1 percent increase. |
 | | January 2005: A terrified Iraqi girl screams after her parents were killed when American soldiers fired on their car after it failed to stop, despite warning shots, in Tal Afar, Iraq. |
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