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Reuters - The U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation on Tuesday that would impose specific penalties for the fraudulent use of spyware but would not impose new requirements on software makers.

U.S. News & World Report - Longtime allies of incoming White House counselor Ed Gillespie today said they expect he will arrive with a trademark strategic road map to help the president push his agenda forward and eventually depart Washington with a positive legacy.

Reuters - Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday said they would press ahead with a new Iraq funding bill, despite a White House veto threat and a cold Senate reaction to a bill that would dole out combat funds in pieces and force a July vote on withdrawing troops.

Reuters - Iran's foreign minister said on Saturday the U.N. Security Council, which has passed two sanctions resolutions on Iran since December, had no right to stop it enriching uranium.