QUES: Meanwhile , rival contender , General Electric 's NBC , submitted a letter of interest , a source familiar with the matter said .

Other contenders included General Electric 's GE.N NBC , which submitted a letter of interest , a source familiar with the matter said .

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QUES: Baer said he had concluded that lawyers for the two victims " have shown , albeit barely . . . that Iraq provided material support to bin Laden and al-Qaida . "

Judge Harold Baer concluded Wednesday that lawyers for two victims " have shown , albeit barely ... that Iraq provided material support to bin Laden and al-Qaida . "

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QUES: An international warrant for his arrest was issued both to the Ghanaian authorities and to Interpol .

A warrant for Taylor 's arrest has been served on the Ghanaian authorities and sent to Interpol .

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yes