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Justice delays new rules on terror investigations
By LARA JAKES JORDAN Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON (AP) - The Justice Department has agreed to delay new rules covering how the FBI investigates suspected terrorists, deferring to senators' concerns that innocent Americans might be targeted without evidence of wrongdoing.

Feds say fires downed building next to twin towers
By DEVLIN BARRETT Associated Press Writer GAITHERSBURG, Md. (AP) - Federal investigators issued a report Thursday concluding that fires brought down a skyscraper next to New York's twin towers on Sept. 11, refuting conspiracy theorists who have long believed that explosives somehow caused the collapse.

Bomb kills 3 Canadian soldiers in Afghanistan
By FISNIK ABRASHI and JASON STRAZIUSO Associated Press Writers KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - Canada's Department of National Defense says a roadside bomb in southern Afghanistan has killed three Canadian soldiers.

Court says Guantanamo documents should be released
By MEERA SELVA Associated Press Writer LONDON (AP) - A British court on Thursday gave Foreign Secretary David Miliband a week to reconsider his decision to withhold secret documents that could prove that a man held in Guantanamo Bay was tortured.

US coalition says 30 militants die in battle
By FISNIK ABRASHI Associated Press Writer KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - U.S.-led coalition troops killed more than 30 insurgents in a battle in eastern Afghanistan while three Polish soldiers serving with NATO forces died in a roadside blast elsewhere, officials said Thursday.

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