The Senate Judiciary Committee approved the bill 13-5, with both Texans voting against it.

Finally, five weeks since the explosion, she felt OK enough standing in front of her home on North Reagan Street, just a few hundred feet from the plant that exploded. She ventured into the remains.

For me it was former Scotland defender Maurice Malpas. I'm sure he's a lovely bloke - he's certainly a living legend among Dundee United fans - but his memory brings me out in a cold sweat.

His reputation may even have been enhanced among opponents of Washington's heavy-handed foreign policy.

Walter and Kay King of Richardson, regular customers of Aboca's, consider Anna a perfect example of the restaurant's welcoming ambiance.