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NOT EXEMPT: The Navy must follow environmental laws placing strict limits on sonar training that opponents argue harms whales, despite President Bush’s decision to exempt it, a federal judge in California ruled Monday. The ruling may be appealed.
POSSIBLE DEAL: The striking Hollywood writers guild remained on track for a possible deal with studios, but specific language of a new contract was still to be resolved, two people familiar with negotiations told The Associated Press on Monday.
CHARGE DROPPED: A Virginia Beach, Va., official said Monday that the city would drop a misdemeanor obscenity charge over display photos in an Abercrombie & Fitch store.
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