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- Obama remarks on Iraq prompt flip-flop charge
Category: Politics
Publish Date: 07-04-2008 01:11 PM -0700
Sen. John McCain's campaign again called Sen. Barack Obama a flip-flopper after the Democratic candidate held a do-over news conference to clarify his remarks on the Iraq war.
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- Bush to attend China Olympics opening ceremonies
Category: Politics
Publish Date: 07-04-2008 12:58 PM -0700
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President George W. Bush will attend the opening ceremonies of the Olympic Games in China next month, the White House said on Thursday.
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- National Mall in monumental disrepair, activists say
Category: Politics
Publish Date: 07-04-2008 12:57 PM -0700
About half a million people are expected Friday on the National Mall in Washington for the nation's birthday celebration, but they may be shocked at what they see.
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- Former Sen. Jesse Helms dies
Category: Politics
Publish Date: 07-04-2008 12:35 PM -0700
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former Sen. Jesse Helms, a die-hard anti-communist firebrand who championed a wide range of conservative causes in his 30 years in the Senate, died early on Friday, aged 86,...[more]
- Bush helps swear in citizens, heckled
Category: Politics
Publish Date: 07-04-2008 12:22 PM -0700
President Bush traveled to the home of Thomas Jefferson Friday to help swear in new U.S. citizens as part of Independence Day celebrations.
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- Poland rejects U.S. missile shield offer
Category: Politics
Publish Date: 07-04-2008 12:09 PM -0700
WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland spurned as insufficient on Friday a U.S. offer to boost its air defenses in return for basing anti-missile interceptors on its soil but said it remained open to talks with...[more]
- Former Sen. Jesse Helms dies at 86
Category: Politics
Publish Date: 07-04-2008 09:11 AM -0700
Former Sen. Jesse Helms, who built a career along the fault lines of racial politics and battled liberals, Communists and the occasional fellow Republican during 30 years in Congress, died Friday....[more]
- Long presidential campaign not yet tiring voters
Category: Politics
Publish Date: 07-04-2008 08:30 AM -0700
LONG BEACH, New York (Reuters) - With his wetsuit around his waist, Peter Flintoft walks wearily along the Long Beach boardwalk. While worn out by the surf, he is not yet tired of the lengthy U.S....[more]
- Long presidential campaign not yet tiring voters
Category: Politics
Publish Date: 07-04-2008 08:30 AM -0700
LONG BEACH, New York (Reuters) - With his wetsuit around his waist, Peter Flintoft walks wearily along the Long Beach boardwalk. While worn out by the surf, he is not yet tired of the lengthy U.S....[more]
- Bush heckled at new citizen ceremony
Category: Politics
Publish Date: 07-04-2008 08:11 AM -0700
President Bush invoked the memory of Thomas Jefferson Friday in welcoming new U.S. citizens at a naturalization ceremony, saying "I'll be proud to call you a fellow American."[more]
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