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Obama breakfasts with U.S. troops in Afghan capital
KABUL (Reuters) - Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama had breakfast with U.S. troops in the Afghan capital on Sunday and ... Continue
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Obama to visit with world leaders
WASHINGTON - Democratic presidential contender Barack Obama intends to sit down with European leaders as well as King ... Continue
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Borrowing Hits An All-Time High
8:43am UK, Friday July 18, 2008 Public sector net borrowing for the first quarter of 2008/2009 was £24bn - the biggest ... Continue
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Flap over dean’s hiring doesn’t keep UC Irvine’s law school from lining up prominent staff
After liberal constitutional scholar Erwin Chemerinsky was hired, fired and then rehired as dean of the fledgling UC Irvine School ... Continue
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New AT& T’s Lobbying Operation Takes Shape
With the SBC acquisition of AT&T all but tied up with telephone wire, the lobbying operation of the merged company ... Continue
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Mukasey’s Goal: Righting the Ship Or Just Steadying It?
From a book-lined den on the fifth floor of the Justice Department, the attorney general is watching the clock. Read more Continue
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U.S., Iraq Agree To ‘Time Horizon’
President Bush and Iraq's prime minister have agreed to set a "time horizon" for the withdrawal of U.S. combat troops ... Continue
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McCain adviser Gramm quits after ‘whiners’ remarks (AP)
"The question for John McCain isn't whether Phil Gramm will continue as chairman of his campaign, but whether he will ... Continue
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At the Democrats’ party, a Pentecostal minister (AP)
"All Americans, all people, have values," said Daughtry, a fifth-generation minister. "For some of us, values come from faith. For ... Continue
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Compensation over US jet noise in Japan (AP)
The Tokyo High Court upheld appeals by most of the 257 residents, saying they deserved more than 190 million yen ... Continue
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Obama meets U.S. commander in Afghanistan
KABUL (Reuters) - U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama met the commander of U.S. troops in eastern Afghanistan on Saturday ... Continue
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Obama visits Afghanistan to tour war zone (AP)
Few citizens in impoverished Afghanistan were aware of Obama's unannounced visit, and few have been following the U.S. presidential race, ... Continue
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NRCC Slams Dems for Adjourning Without Addressing Fuel Costs
National Republican Congressional Committee Chairman Tom Cole is asking any American who'll listen to sign a petition demanding Democratic House ... Continue
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Obama begins foreign tour in Afghanistan
KABUL (Reuters) - Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama arrived in Afghanistan on Saturday, on the first leg of a trip ... Continue
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McCain ad hits Obama on Iraq
WASHINGTON - Republican John McCain launched a television ad yesterday that accuses presidential rival Barack Obama of ... Continue
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Sky Sees Radical Welfare Plans
3:00pm UK, Friday July 18, 2008 Niall Paterson, political correspondent The Government plans to radically overhaul the welfare state, according to a document ... Continue
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California budget fix could raise sales taxes
» Discuss Article (29 Comments) SACRAMENTO -- Legislative leaders are drafting a complicated scheme to help close the state's massive ... Continue
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New AT& T’s Lobbying Operation Takes Shape
With the SBC acquisition of AT&T all but tied up with telephone wire, the lobbying operation of the merged company ... Continue
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Bush, Maliki Agree on ‘Time Horizon’ for U.S. Troop Withdrawals
TUCSON, July 18 -- President Bush and Iraq's prime minister have agreed to set a "time horizon" for the withdrawal ... Continue
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