Partisan quarrel in Senate
2nd Nov 2005, 18:56 GMT
In an extraordinary sign of the depth of political acrimony here, Democratic leaders employed a rarely invoked rule Tuesday to place the entire Senate in closed session, saying that the Republican majority had reneged on a promise to investigate thoroughly the flawed intelligence used to justify the Iraq war.
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