Tag: politics
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November 24, 2009 06:07 AM EST --
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama held a "rigorous final meeting" with his Afghanistan war council and is expected to announce his revised strategy for the eight-year-old conflict just after . . .
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November 24, 2009 06:07 AM EST --
WASHINGTON (AP) — Behind the elaborate ceremony of the Indian prime minister's state visit Tuesday, Manmohan Singh and President Barack Obama will be working to smooth over differences on climate . . .
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November 24, 2009 06:07 AM EST --
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama hosts Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh (MAHN'-moh-hahn SING) at the White House on Tuesday, the first state visit of his presidency.
The president . . .
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November 24, 2009 01:05 AM EST --
WASHINGTON (AP) — In the history of U.S.-India relations, there's been plenty of broken bread and even a few crumbled Triscuits.
American presidents have entertained India's leaders over fine . . .
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November 24, 2009 12:07 AM EST --
WASHINGTON (AP) — Faced with limited job options, many young adults are turning to an old standby to weather the recession: moving back in with mom and dad.
Nearly 1 in 7 parents with grown children . . .
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November 24, 2009 12:00 AM EST --
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House braced for a tough sell of President Barack Obama's long-awaited decision on whether to commit tens of thousands of new U.S. forces to the stalemated war in Afghanistan, . . .
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November 23, 2009 09:07 PM EST --
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is getting used to leaving events before they end — even when he doesn't have to.
Obama on Monday mistakenly left a White House ceremony honoring . . .
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November 23, 2009 08:06 PM EST --
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Nevada man whose wife had an affair with Sen. John Ensign said he discovered the relationship after intercepting a text message around Christmas in 2007.
"How wonderful it . . .
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November 23, 2009 09:26 PM EST --
Because of sky-high unemployment - the national rate is 10.2% as of the end of October - Democrats in the House of Representatives may have to alter immigration reform legislation that's been in the . . .
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November 23, 2009 07:01 PM EST --
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House said President Barack Obama could use an unusual evening war council session Monday to lock in his long-awaited decision on whether to commit tens of thousands . . .
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November 23, 2009 08:06 PM EST --
WASHINGTON (AP) — Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh says the world must press Pakistan to turn away from supporting terrorists who continue to target India.
Singh said Monday at the Council . . .
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November 23, 2009 09:07 PM EST --
WASHINGTON (AP) — Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said Monday that the world must press Pakistan to stop supporting terrorists who continue to target India.
Singh, speaking on the eve of . . .
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November 23, 2009 01:09 PM EST --
WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is holding out the possibility that Iraq's national election could be delayed beyond January because of a dispute over the allocation . . .
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November 23, 2009 10:07 AM EST --
WASHINGTON (AP) — New FBI data show a sharp increase in hate crimes based on anti-gay or religious bias.
Overall, the number of reported hate crimes increased about 2 percent from last year. These . . .
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November 23, 2009 01:09 PM EST --
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama says he will have a national science fair next year to honor young inventors with the same gusto that college and professional athletes celebrate their victories . . .
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November 23, 2009 03:06 PM EST --
WASHINGTON (AP) — Two Senate leaders trying to steer a pair of President Barack Obama's high-stakes initiatives through Congress are being dogged by re-election worries, and it's not clear whether . . .
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November 23, 2009 04:06 PM EST --
WASHINGTON (AP) — Obama: US economy has 'core strengths' that will put nation in good position for long term.
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November 24, 2009 02:33 AM EST --
This is what we need in the United States. An inquiry into why we invaded Iraq, Who is responsable for the mis-information, What was the real reason, How much was Oil involved in the decision. . . .
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November 24, 2009 03:21 AM EST --
From France 24
Well what will it be, send more of our people over there as targets or wrap it up and bring them home? After all this time he is finally going to make a decision, if he . . .
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November 23, 2009 03:06 PM EST --
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal authorities are due to unseal new charges against eight suspects in a long-running probe of young men who left the United States to fight in Somalia.
Two law enforcement . . .
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