Georgia GOP congressman calls Obamas `uppity' Biden says Obama would cut taxes for nearly all Review: McCain can't match week's best speeches Arrests mark last anti-war march of convention McCain and Obama campaigns grapple for 'change' CEDARBURG, Wis. - Republican presidential candidate John McCain ...
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NEW YORK - Selling swept across Wall Street for a second straight session Friday on news that the economy shed jobs for the eighth straight month in August and at a faster-than-expected pace. The Labor Department said payrolls shrank by 84,000 last month, more than the 75,000 economists predicted ...
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President Bush will welcome President Alvaro Uribe of Colombia to the White House on September 20, 2008. Colombia is a strategic ally of the United States, and this visit underscores the deep friendship and extensive cooperation between the United States and Colombia. The two leaders will discuss a ...
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MOSCOW , Sept 5 (Reuters) - Russia on Friday said U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney was encouraging Georgian aggression by supporting Tbilisi's bid to join the NATO alliance. Cheney told Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili on Thursday the United States was fully committed to Georgia's bid to join ...
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SALVO, North Carolina (Reuters) - Fierce Hurricane Ike weakened as it charged across the Atlantic on Friday and took aim at south Florida and the oil fields of the Gulf of Mexico while Tropical Storm Hanna was set to crash ashore in the Carolinas after killing at least 136 people in Haiti. Hanna was ...
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The prime minister has said he plans to hold a national referendum to try to defuse the crisis, asking people what they think about the ongoing protests. But the earliest this could happen is October, because a referendum cannot be held until at least 30 days after being approved by the Senate. Even ...
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PRATTVILLE -- Is it racist for the Ladies Professional Golf Association to issue an edict that foreign golfers be able to speak "basic English" or face a suspension? Some sportswriters around the country think it is, but a Swedish star who spent part of Wednesday promoting the upcoming Navistar ...
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