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DURHAM, N.C. – Defense lawyers representing some members of the Duke University’s men’s lacrosse team at the center of a rape allegation on Friday decried police attempts to interview players in their dorm rooms. Meanwhile, a recording of a conversation with one of the first police officers to see the …

WASHINGTON – Senate Republican critics of Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld are deferring to President Bush’s support for the Pentagon chief, mindful that his fate is out of their hands. But in the aftermath of calls by several retired generals for Rumsfeld’s ouster, those GOP lawmakers remain uncomfortable with him. …

OTTAWA – Canada’s new conservative prime minister said Monday that Ottawa does not intend to reintroduce legislation to legalize small amounts of marijuana. Speaking to the Canadian Professional Police Association about his crime policies, Prime Minister Stephen Harper said the legislation drawn up by the previous Liberal government would not …