By CHRISTOPHER LEE By Christopher Lee The Washington Post WASHINGTON A federal judge issued a preliminary injunction Saturday ordering Vice President Dick Cheney and the National Archives to preserve all of his official records. U.S.

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By Nedra Pickler Associated Press WASHINGTON -- Vice President Dick Cheney is trying to strengthen America's alliance with countries on the front lines in the fight against terrorism during visits to Afghanistan, Pakistan, Egypt and Saudi Arabia.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senate Democrats on Wednesday again demanded that the Justice Department investigate whether big oil company executives lied to Congress about their firms' involvement with a White House task force that developed the Bush administration's energy policy.

By Tom Doggett WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate's top Democrat on Thursday called for a probe of whether major oil company executives lied to Congress when they testified that their companies did not participate in a 2001 task force that prepared the Bush administration's energy policy.