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The rocket that carried the next generation supersonic model aircraft explodes on impact after it crashed into the desert at the Woomera rocket range in outback Australia July 14, 2002. A test launch of what Japanese scientists hope will be the next generation of supersonic jet failed spectacularly on Sunday in the Australian desert.  REUTERS

Bush, Democrats in air war over corporate governance

WASHINGTON, Sunday (AFP, Reuters)

US President George W. Bush and congressional Democrats took to the airwaves Saturday, each to present the solutions to corporate scandals that will likely define a partisan showdown in Congress.
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