Judicial Watch President Tom Fitton issued the following statement today in response to Barack Obama's decision to hire Clinton impeachment lawyer and controversial Washington, DC, attorney Greg Craig as White House Counsel. "It is disturbing that Barack Obama will allow Bill Clinton's impeachment ...
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Attorney General Michael Mukasey was given a "clean bill of health" and went back to work Friday after his harrowing collapse at a late-night dinner speech. The 67-year-old Mukasey, accompanied by his wife, Susan, told reporters and cameras at midday... Attorney General Michael Mukasey was given a ...
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WASHINGTON (AP) - With no end in sight to economic bad news, President George W. Bush on Friday ensured that millions of laid-off workers will keep getting their unemployment checks as the year-end holidays approach. Bush signed an extension of jobless benefits into law just before 8 a.m., as he was ...
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Wal-Mart Stores, the world's biggest retailer, announced Friday the appointment of Mike Duke, a company vice chairman, as the new chief executive effective February 1. Duke, 58, will succeed Lee Scott as president and chief executive officer. Duke was also elected to the company's board of directors ...
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks fell into negative territory on Friday as shares of financials including Citigroup declined and investors worried about the deepening economic slump. The Dow Jones industrial average fell 67.47 points, or 0.89 percent, to 7,484.82. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index ...
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China launched a new attack on the Dalai Lama¡¦s drive for Tibetan autonomy yesterday, vowing not to compromise with leaders of the Tibetan exile community meeting to debate the future of their movement. An editorial in the official Tibet Daily newspaper again ruled out the possibility of ...
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MILWAUKEE (AP) _ The New York Knicks were expected to announce a trade for Golden State Warriors forward Al Harrington on Friday. Media reports had the Knicks sending guard Jamal Crawford to Golden State, though it was unclear if he was the only player. A trade was expected to be announced later ...
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