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Frist Backtracks on Bolton Vote

WASHINGTON – Majority Leader Bill Frist (search) reversed course on John Bolton’s nomination to be U.S. ambassador to the United Nations (search) on Tuesday, after earlier declaring the prospect of a floor vote dead in the water. Frist’s about-face came after a White House luncheon in which President Bush persuaded …

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Book Written by 'Deep Throat' on eBay

WASHINGTON – A book written and apparently autographed by the man who has revealed himself as Deep Throat, the long-anonymous source from the Watergate (search) scandal, was being offered Wednesday for sale on eBay. The seller of the book by W. Mark Felt (search) said she purchased it at FBI …

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Blackstone Buys Wyndham in $3.2B Deal

NEW YORK – Private equity group Blackstone has agreed to buy hotel owner and franchiser Wyndham International Inc. (WBR) in a deal valued at $3.24 billion, Wyndham said on Tuesday. The Dallas-based company said Blackstone will pay $1.15 per share as part of the deal, while holders of Wyndham’s preferred …

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