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National Perspective

As elections loom, executive-legislative battle lines emerge

By Peter S. Canellos
Globe Columnist / August 29, 2006

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WASHINGTON -- The past year has seen a spate of incidents pitting the executive branch against Congress: The president's declaration that he's not bound by the torture ban; the revelation that the president has been ignoring a law requiring warrants to spy on Americans; the president's insistence that he alone can set the rules for the trials of accused terrorist ... (Full article: 782 words)

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