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SHIBIN EL KOM, Egypt – President Hosni Mubarak (search), Egypt’s leader for almost a quarter-century, announced Thursday that he will run in the country’s first-ever multi-candidate election on Sept. 7. Mubarak, 77, made the widely expected announcement during a nationally televised speech delivered in Shibin el Kom, the capital of …

WASHINGTON – The U.S. economy grew solidly at a 3.4 percent annual rate in the second quarter, the government reported Friday, just slightly below the first quarter’s pace and with room to grow as stocks of unsold goods fell for the first time in two years. While second-quarter growth eased …

This is a partial transcript of “Special Report With Brit Hume,” July 20, 2005, that has been edited for clarity. Watch “Special Report With Brit Hume” weeknights at 6 p.m. ET BRIT HUME, HOST: When a Democrat is in the White House, and the subject turns to the Supreme Court, …