Hillary Clinton could have been if she had chosen to stay in the Senate. She could have been a strong voice, sometimes supporting Barack Obama’s administration and sometimes opposing it. It is not as if the two have always agreed. When, during the presidential primary campaign, Obama said he would ...
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The Thai government fell today after prime minister Somchai Wongsawat accepted a court order to step down over allegations of corruption. But 7,000 Britons are still facing a battle to get home with the country's airport authority announcing Bangkok's international airport will stay closed until ...
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Dec. 2 (Bloomberg) -- General Motors Corp. , Ford Motor Co. and Chrysler LLC, running out of money to operate, must convince a divided Congress that their plans to shrink are severe enough to ensure repayment of $25 billion in proposed U.S. loans. GM will offer to cut debt, combine U.S. brands and ...
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MUMBAI, India - India has demanded that Islamabad hand over about 20 suspected terrorists believed to be living in Pakistan, including India's most-wanted man. Foreign Minister Mukherjee says the names were given to Pakistan's high commissioner to India during a meeting Monday night. The list ...
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HANOI, Vietnam (AP) - Vietnam lowered fuel prices by 8 percent Tuesday as world oil prices fell to three-year lows. Effective immediately, the price of gasoline and diesel were cut to 12,000 dong (70 cents) per liter, the government said on its Web site. The Ministry of Finance also increased the ...
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NEW YORK (CNN) -- A New York hospital worker was suspended for failing to report the gunshot wound of NFL star Plaxico Burress, a hospital spokeswoman told CNN Monday. New York Giants receiver Plaxico Burress arrives at the 17th police precinct in Manhattan on Monday. The spokeswoman, Kathy Robinson ...
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Jennifer Hudson’s estranged brother-in-law William Balfour was arrested Monday in the deaths of the singer’s mother, brother and seven-year-old nephew. (AP) CHICAGO — Police arrested the estranged brother-in-law of Jennifer Hudson on Monday in the deaths of the entertainer’s mother, brother ...
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