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Actors and singers also on the flight held a benefit concert in Baghdad Saturday evening , with most of the $ 13 cover charge to be donated to support the Palestinian uprising .
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` ` All my feelings have been with Iraq and the people , but this time is special because I am physically here to show my support , ' ' said well - known Egyptian actress Madeha Yusri .
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Deputy Prime Minister Tareq Aziz received the Egyptian delegation and praised their arrival in Baghdad , stressing Arab solidarity .
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The Russian , Ukrainian and Turkish planes carried businessmen and doctors .
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Meanwhile , Palestine National Council Speaker Salim Zaanoun said the Palestinians will send a plane to Iraq on Sunday to ` ` challenge to the United Nations sanctions . ' '
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Speaking in Amman , Jordan , Zaanoun said the plane will carry 20 Palestinians wounded in ongoing violence in the Palestinian territories for treatment in Iraqi hospitals .
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Palestinian lawmakers will also be on board the flight , which is scheduled to leave from Gaza and stop briefly in Amman on Sunday morning , Zaanoun said .
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He said the flight ` ` did not acquire permission from the U . N . Sanctions Committee . ' '
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U . N . Security Council resolutions say that for sanctions to be lifted , Iraq must eliminate its weapons of mass destruction .
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Baghdad claims to have done so , but refuses to cooperate with U . N . arms inspectors .
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LONDON ( AP ) _ After three defeats in the House of Lords , Britain ' s Labor government resorted to rarely used powers Thursday to pass legislation lowering the age of consent for homosexuals from 18 to 16 .
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House of Commons speaker Michael Martin said he was invoking the Parliament Act to force through a Sexual Offenses Bill that makes the age of consent the same for both homosexuals and heterosexuals .
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It became law after being given Royal Assent by Queen Elizabeth II .
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Lawmakers in the House of Commons overwhelmingly approved the bill earlier this year , but the House of Lords this month rejected it for the third time .
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The Lords ' powers , however , are limited to delaying legislation by blocking it and bouncing it back to the House of Commons .
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The Parliament Act was created to ensure that the will of the country ' s elected lawmakers prevails .
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The bill brings Britain in line with most other European Union nations .
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` ` It is a reform which , in my personal view , is long overdue and is only right for a country that has a history of reform and challenging prejudice , ' ' said Home Secretary Jack Straw , Britain ' s top law enforcement officer .
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` ` This act will help us to build a safe , just and tolerant society , ' ' he added .
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Angela Mason , director of the gay rights group Stonewall , said Parliament ' s action was ` ` a great step toward equality . ' '
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` ` When the history books come to be written I believe it will be seen as the moment when this country finally began to change , when lesbians and gay men started to take our place as equal members of society , ' ' she said .
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Peter Tatchell , of the group OutRage ! , said : ` ` This victory is a welcome and historic milestone in the long struggle for gay human rights . ' '
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` ` My only regret is that it has taken 33 years during which time hundreds of gay men have been unjustly jailed for victimless relationships . ' '
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However , family values campaigner and Conservative ex - Leader of the Lords Baroness Young accused the government of behaving in a ` ` completely dictatorial manner ' ' toward Parliament .
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Straw dismissed the criticism .
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` ` In the circumstances I believe that the use of the Parliament Act in this case is proper and justified , ' ' he said .
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Five years ago , Parliament narrowly rejected lowering the age of consent for homosexuals to 16 , reducing it instead from 21 to 18 .
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Homosexual sex between adults ceased to be a crime in Britain three decades ago .
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SAN FRANCISCO _ ReplayTV Inc . , a pioneering maker of digital video recorders , said late Monday that its leader of one year had resigned , that it would lay off up to half of its work force of 260 and that it plans to reshape its business strategy .
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Along with TiVo Inc . , a competing Silicon Valley startup company , Replay has been trying to build a market for computer - based systems that replace traditional videotape recorders and permit television viewers to freeze programs and rewind , and to create custom ` ` channels . ' '
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As part of its shift in strategy , Replay ' s founder , Anthony Wood , will become the company ' s new chief executive , replacing Kim LeMaster .
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The company also said it will try to refocus its business on software licensing arrangements made with partners , including cable service providers and makers of cable set - top boxes .
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` ` The new business model is focused more intently on the cable industry , ' ' said Steve Shannon , Replay ' s vice president of marketing .
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He said the company was in trials with Time Warner , Comcast , Charter Communications and with AT & T .
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It also has announced a development agreement with the Motorola Corp . to build its software into a new generation of cable set - top boxes .
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Analysts said that despite offering free electronic service , in contrast to TiVo ' s subscription service , ReplayTV has trailed in the consumer market .
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TiVo ' s digital recorders are being manufactured by Sony and Phillips , while ReplayTV systems are being shipped by Panasonic .
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The company , which is based in Mountain View , Calif . , said that it has so far sold approximately 20 , 000 units .
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` ` TiVo has had the ` wow ' factor , ' ' said Josh Bernoff , an industry analyst at Forrester Research , a computer industry research and consulting firm .
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` ` The result is that Replay has been left with a weakening market position and a device that works well but doesn ' t look as great . ' '
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However , that disadvantage will work to ReplayTV ' s advantage in striking deals with the cable industry , he added .
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TiVo has had difficulty building alliances with cable companies , who are not generally interested in showcasing competing brands .
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On the horizon is Microsoft , which has also recently entered the market for personal video recorders with its own system , called Ultimate TV .
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BROWNSVILLE , Texas ( AP ) _ In speech after speech , Mexico President Vicente Fox argues for his dream : A free flow of workers across an open border , an international boundary that ceases to be a barrier .
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But the 2 , 000 - mile frontier between Mexico and the United States is delineated by steel walls and barbed wire , watched over by uniformed guards from the Border Patrol .
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` ` It will never happen , ' ' Rosalinda Arebalo of neighboring Matamoros , Mexico , said flatly of Fox ' s dream .
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` ` If it did , it would be a miracle . ' '
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If anything , the border is closing down .
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The United States announced plans this fall to step up border security with 1 , 300 miles of road and fence , cameras and thousands of portable floodlights .
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From 1993 through 1999 , the number of Border Patrol agents doubled from 4 , 000 to 8 , 000 .
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` ` I ' ll be honest , your country isn ' t ready for it , ' ' said Fernando Kleinfingher , a computer consultant in Tijuana , Mexico .
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` ` It would be very hard for America to accept . ' '
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` ` The United States will never allow an open border , ' ' predicted Faustino Avalos , a 65 - year - old farmer strolling home to Matamoros .
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` ` They only want Mexicans to visit and buy things .
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The undocumented workers get nothing but injustice . ' '
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Economists say the skepticism is well - founded .
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` ` It ' s a totally unrealistic proposal , ' ' said Steve Bronars , a professor of economics at the University of Texas at Austin .
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` ` It ' s just not something that ' s going to happen . ' '
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Fox , who was sworn into office Friday , first pledged to open the border during a heated campaign to overturn the ruling Institutional Revolutionary Party .
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Pressed for details after his July election , the former Coca - Cola executive revised his scheme , promising to bring Mexican wages up to U . S . standards and open the border within 10 years , although he remains vague about a schedule .
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Economists say an unfettered flow of Mexican workers could drive wages down and strain social services to the breaking point , particularly in border states .
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On top of that , adds El Paso Mayor Carlos Ramirez : ` ` There are safety issues of drugs , terrorists and contraband . ' '
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President Clinton and Vice President Al Gore were noncommittal in August meetings with Fox .
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And Texas Gov . George W . Bush said he supported ` ` a humane way ' ' of cracking down on migration from ` ` our friendly neighbor to the south . ' '
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` ` I appreciate ( Fox ' s ) optimistic vision , ' ' Bush said .
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Mark Krikorian , director of the nonpartisan , Washington - based Center for Immigration Studies , believes Fox ' s call for an open border is a ` ` bargaining chip . ' '
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Fox will demand a porous boundary and then settle for an increase in legal migration , he predicted .
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` ` He ' s hoping the United States will split the difference , ' ' Krikorian said .
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It ' s a good time to cut a deal .
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U . S . unemployment is at its lowest in three decades and there are fewer people to fill low - skilled jobs in farms , restaurants and factories .
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That scenario rings familiar to Arebalo , 49 , who went from Matamoros to North Carolina to work in soybean fields when she was a girl .
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Her family needed the money and the farms needed the help .
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Those were the days of the Bracero Program , World War II - era legislation that beckoned thousands of Mexican nationals to replenish a dwindling U . S . labor pool .
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In 1954 , a military - style Immigration and Naturalization Service campaign called ` ` Operation Wetback ' ' drove about 1 million illegal immigrants back into Mexico .
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Ten years later , the Bracero Program fizzled out .
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` ` Back then it was simple to get papers to work here , and you could just come across , ' ' Arebalo said as she stepped off the international bridge into Brownsville ' s shopping district .
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` ` But then everything changed . ' '
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On the Net :
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Immigration and Naturalization Service : http : / / www . ins . gov
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WASHINGTON ( AP ) _ The Supreme Court ' s postelection skid into the once - shunned ` ` political thicket ' ' leaves an indelible stamp on the docket of history and a case that citizens are likely to debate as long as the republic chooses presidents .
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Unlike many of the court ' s decisions shaping the country ' s response to difficult issues from slavery to abortion , this opinion by a fractured bench raises a swarm of unanswered questions .
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While Bush v . Gore ended Al Gore ' s quest for the White House and effectively made George W . Bush the president - elect , it left unsettled the question of who won the majority of Florida ' s presidential votes .
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And its implications for the future of the electoral process can only be guessed at .
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Two hundred years ago , shoehorned into cramped quarters in this city ' s new Capitol , intervening in a disputed presidential election was not a likely option for a court still finding its constitutional role .
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Presidents sought instead to shape the court to buttress their often - conflicting views of the course the young republic should follow .
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By flickering candlelight , in the last hours of his administration , President John Adams appointed members of his Federalist Party to federal judgeships , hoping they would control the much - feared ` ` radical ' ' notions of Thomas Jefferson and his political allies .
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` ` Midnight judges , ' ' the Jeffersonians scoffed .
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The Federalists ` ` retreated into the judiciary as a stronghold , the tenure of which renders it difficult to dislodge them , ' ' Jefferson wrote soon after his 1801 inauguration .
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One of those difficult - to - dislodge judges was John Marshall , nominated by Adams to be chief justice .
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Three years later , in Marbury v . Madison , a case growing out of Adams ' last - minute judicial appointments , Marshall established the court ' s power to ` ` say what the law is . ' '
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Marshall declared the supremacy of the Constitution over any law passed by Congress .
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He claimed for the Supreme Court the power to declare a law unconstitutional , establishing the power that is still its ultimate weapon .
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The court has always moved cautiously .
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It would take another half - century before the justices again declared an act of Congress invalid .
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Moving to refashion the court to suit their own views , Jefferson ' s friends in Congress impeached Justice Samuel Chase in 1804 , just months after he and his colleagues had declared that an act of Congress violated the Constitution .
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The attempt to weaken the court ' s freedom of action collapsed when Chase was acquitted after a trial in the Senate .
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Other bids to curb the power of the court or to influence its decisions by appointments to its bench have been relatively commonplace .
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Sen . Robert LaFollette , the Wisconsin Progressive , proposed overriding the court by a two - thirds congressional majority .
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President Franklin D . Roosevelt sought to pack the court with new justices to change its direction .
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