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President Bush is threatening a veto if the Senate passes a Democratic plan that calls for the beginning of a drawdown of troops in Iraq within four months.

Prince William County in Virginia has passed one of the most aggressive measures targeting illegal immigrants. The Board of Supervisors says police will be able to ask about immigration status and county officials will be able to deny such services as non-emergency medical care, public parks, and libraries. Opponents call the measure racist.

President Bush missed an opportunity by failing to implement the recommendations of the Iraq Study Group, panel co-chairman Lee Hamilton says. Some recommendations could still be implemented, but a "substantial" number of U.S. troops will remain in Iraq for an extended period, Hamilton says.

China has already become a dominant force in the global market for plastic toys and consumer goods, but entrepreneurs have set their sights on a new domain—gourmet foods like caviar and foie gras.

A Manufactured Controversy

San Diego Gas and Electric wants to build a 150-mile-long power line that would stretch from El Centro to San Diego. The state Public Utilities Commission is holding hearings to determine whether ther

California will add another 25 million people by mid-century. That's the latest projection from the State's Department of Finance. The figures also show a shift in the ethnic makeup of residents. From

Wimbledon tennis tournament ended with another coronation of Roger Federer, who won the men's title for the fifth consecutive year. Venus Williams climbed from a 23rd seed to win her fourth title in eight years. Christine Brennan, a columnist at USA Today, talks with Renee Montagne.

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A truck bomb in a northern Iraq farming town populated by Shiite ethnic Turks claims more than 100 lives. Elsewhere, several more Americans lost their lives in separate incidents, and the Iraqi parliament continues to struggle over an oil law.