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3 hrs ago | Jordan Times

Iraq wants explanation on 'US spying on PM'

Iraq will seek an explanation from US officials about a report asserting the United States spied on Iraqi officials, including Prime Minister Nouri Maliki, the Iraqi government spokesman said on Friday.

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Related Topix: Publishing, George Bush, W.

Sat Sep 06, 2008

Brad DeLong's Semi-Daily Journal

Washington Post Death Spiral Watch

Why oh why can't we have a better press corps? Here's Chris Conkey in the WSJ, doing some straight reporting: Bush Ends Opposition to Highway-Fund Boost : WASHINGTON -- The Bush administration reversed earlier ...

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Chicago Sun-Times

My brain tumor brings out best in people

The first sign that I was in trouble came on Wednesday, July 23, when my 2004 black Corvette struck a pedestrian on 18th Street in downtown Washington while I was on my way to my office.

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Related Topix: Publishing, Los Angeles, CA, Santa Monica, CA, Sports

The Straits Times

US govt to take over giants

THE US government is planning to put under strict federal control troubled mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, fire their top executives and use federal funds to bail them out.

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Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Publishing, New York Times, Financial Services, Fannie Mae

Fri Sep 05, 2008

CNN

Political Hot Topics: Friday, Sept. 5...

CNN: McCain: 'Fight with me' John McCain vowed Thursday to "shake up Washington" and said he's prepared to reach across the aisle to get the country "back on the road to prosperity and peace."' Full transcript ...

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Related Topix: Hillary Clinton, US Politics, US News, John McCain, Publishing, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama

News From Underground

Gov. Palin's 31 earmarks

Gov. Palin's 31 earmarks Sarah Palin, John McCain, and Earmarks By Scott Lilly September 4, 2008 The truth is out.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Ted Stevens, US News, US Senate, Republican, Publishing, Wasilla, AK

Newkerala.com

Robert Blackwill downplays Washington Post report on India-US nuke deal

New Delhi, Sept 5 : Former US Ambassador to India Robert Blackwill has downplayed a Washington Post's report on the India-US nuclear deal that said the deal would stand terminated if New Delhi conducts a ...

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Star-telegram.com

U.S. spied extensively on al-Maliki, new book by Bob Woodward says

By STEVE LUXENBERG WASHINGTON - The Bush administration has conducted an extensive spying operation on Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, his staff and others in the Iraqi government, according to a new book by ...

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Related Topix: Publishing, George Bush, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election

Thu Sep 04, 2008

Daily Times

Presidential frontrunner says he will revoke power to bring down democratic govts

In an op-ed article contributed to the Washington Post on Thursday, Zardari wrote that "chief among the challenges that all Pakistanis face is the threat of global terrorism, demonstrated again in this week's ...

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Related Topix: Pakistan People's Party, Publishing, NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization), Terrorism, Pakistan

US News & World Report

Sarah Palin and the Stunning NaivetA of Sally Quinn

In the wake of John McCain's choice of unknown Sarah Palin as his veep, there's been a spate of commentators who can't see beyond the obvious fact that she's a woman.

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Related Topix: Publishing, US Politics, John McCain, US News, Joe Biden, 2008 Presidential Election, Washington, DC

Wed Sep 03, 2008

Hindustan Times

NSG meet eve, Washington posts N-bomb to India

A well-timed leak in an American newspaper could complicate New Delhi's case at the Nuclear Suppliers Group meeting that begins on Thursday even as India anxiously awaited a nod from the 45-nation group to ...

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Related Topix: Publishing, World News, India, US News, Manmohan Singh, Asia

The Huffington Post

Rove 'Wrong' About Palin, Steve Schmidt Says

In an interview with CBS' Katie Couric last night, John McCain chief strategist Steve Schmidt takes Karl Rove to task: COURIC: I want to get your reaction to something Karl Rove told the Washington Post today.

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Related Topix: Publishing, US News, US Politics, John McCain, US Governors, Sarah Palin, Karl Rove

Tue Sep 02, 2008

Election Law

'Push for Poll Workers As Election Nears'

The Washington Post offers this report , which begins: "Elections officials across Washington are scrambling to recruit enough poll workers for the November election, plastering banks and grocery stores with ...

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Mon Sep 01, 2008

The Town-Crier Newspaper

Kanarick Graduates From Kaplan University

Kanarick Graduates From Kaplan University Yvette Kanarick of Wellington was awarded a master's degree in business administration from Kaplan University during a recent commencement ceremony at the Chicago ...

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Related Topix: Davenport, IA, Publishing, Kaplan University, Education

Sun Aug 31, 2008

Daily Times

Kashmir Valley protests are peaceful: Washington Post

By Khalid Hasan WASHINGTON: Despite the government's use of force, many Muslims in Indian-held Kashmir seem determined to find peaceful ways to voice their separatist aspirations, says a report filed from ...

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Related Topix: Publishing, India, Asia, World News

Sat Aug 30, 2008

The News

Risks of McCain's VP pick highlighted

Sunday, August 31, 2008 WASHINGTON: Republican John McCain's shock choice of a youthful, female governor as his running mate was an image-making decision that could backfire before the November presidential ...

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Related Topix: US Politics, John McCain, US News, Publishing, 2008 Presidential Election, US Governors, Sarah Palin, Hillary Clinton

Newton Daily News

- Barackus' accepts the presidential nomiations from Temple O

The star of the Democratic National Convention wasn't Michelle Obama, Hillary Clinton, Hillary's husband - ' certainly not Joe Biden or even Barack Obama.

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Related Topix: Hillary Clinton, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Publishing, Joe Biden, Opinion

Fri Aug 29, 2008

AlterNet.org

U.S. Contractor in Iraq, KBR, Accused of Slavery

Posted by Satyam, Think Progress at 7:27 AM on August 29, 2008. A Washington law firm has filed a lawsuit against KBR alleging their involvement in human trafficking, forced labor and slavery.

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Philly.com

Attytood: Charles Babington's big hack attack

I don't know a lot about a reporter for the Associated Press named Charles Babington who also spent a lot of time at the Washington Post -- it seems like he's written things over the years that have annoyed the ...

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Related Topix: Publishing, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, John McCain, 2008 Presidential Election

Thu Aug 28, 2008

The West Australian

McCain to announce VP pick on Friday: reports

Republican John McCain has settled on a running mate and will unveil his choice tomorrow as he seeks to limit the expected poll surge from Democrat Barack Obama's nomination, reports said.

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Related Topix: US Politics, John McCain, US News, Barack Obama, Publishing

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