National and International News-Wednesday, Sept. 6th
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER (AP) - Another setback for the launch of space shuttle Atlantis. NASA called off today's scheduled launch because of a fuel cell problem. They'll try again tomorrow. Last week, the weather was the problem.
WHITE HOUSE (AP) - With the Supreme Court rejecting President Bush's original plan for trying Guantanamo prisoners, it was back to the drawing board. Today, the president is expected to call on Congress to approve new rules for conducting tribunals.
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - A top Pakistani military official says it's "absurd" to think that Pakistan would give shelter to Osama bin Laden. The army spokesman says he never told A-B-C News that bin Laden could go free so long as he lived in peace.
BEERWAH, Australia (AP) - Steve Irwin's dad says his son knew the risks of wrestling crocodiles and other antics but "wouldn't have wanted it any other way." Irwin died after being attacked by a stingray. Bob Irwin today thanked his son's fans for their tributes.
LOS ANGELES (AP) - O.J. Simpson owes Ron Goldman's family about 20 million dollars after being found liable for Goldman's death. But he has never paid anything. So now Goldman's father has asked a court to give him the publicity rights to the football great's name, image and likeness.
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