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US Senate Clears Pretexting Bill For Bush's Signature

WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- As one of its last acts this year, the USA Senate Friday night cleared for President George W. Bush's signature legislation that will make it a federal crime to fraudulently obtain a person's telephone records. more

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AT&T-BellSouth Faces Opposition From Sprint, Telcos, ACLU"

NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- AT&T's bid to acquire BellSouth ran into opposition from several different parties late Monday - the American Civil Liberties Union, a group of small telecommunications companies and Sprint Nextel. more

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