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- NYT: Subdued Clinton, audience, on the trail
Category: Politics
Publish Date: 05-16-2008 10:06 PM -0700
With Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton's candidacy running out of time — and perhaps air — the campaign has taken on a distinctly subdued mood.[more]
- Report faults FBI handling of agents' Gitmo complaints: paper
Category: Politics
Publish Date: 05-16-2008 09:57 PM -0700
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A new Justice Department report praises FBI agents for refusing to join in the U.S. military's abusive questioning of prisoners in Guantanamo Bay, Iraq and Afghanistan, but...[more]
- Bush to head for Egypt talks with Palestinians
Category: Politics
Publish Date: 05-16-2008 06:50 PM -0700
RIYADH (Reuters) - President George W. Bush flies to Egypt on Saturday for talks with Palestinian leaders who will be looking for signs they will not be neglected after he lavished praise on Israel...[more]
- Obama says Bush policies strengthened Iran, Hamas
Category: Politics
Publish Date: 05-16-2008 06:44 PM -0700
WATERTOWN, South Dakota (Reuters) - Democratic presidential front-runner Barack Obama said on Friday President George W. Bush's "failed policies" had strengthened U.S. enemies like Iran and Hamas....[more]
- McCain says Obama and Clinton threaten gun rights
Category: Politics
Publish Date: 05-16-2008 06:43 PM -0700
LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (Reuters) - Republican presidential candidate John McCain warned gun owners on Friday that his Democratic opponents Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton would threaten their right...[more]
- Embattled U.S. election-panel nominee withdraws
Category: Politics
Publish Date: 05-16-2008 06:11 PM -0700
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An embattled Republican nominee to the commission overseeing U.S. election campaigns withdrew on Friday, easing a political stalemate that has paralyzed the body in a...[more]
- California ruling prompts challenge, gay nuptial plans
Category: Politics
Publish Date: 05-16-2008 06:04 PM -0700
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - As gay and lesbian couples made plans to marry, activists opposed to the California Supreme Court's decision legalizing same-sex marriage said on Friday they would...[more]
- Huckabee jokes to NRA of gun aimed at Obama
Category: Politics
Publish Date: 05-16-2008 05:44 PM -0700
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former Republican presidential contender Mike Huckabee, interrupted on Friday by a loud crash as he spoke to the National Rifle Association, joked that the noise was...[more]
- Obama attacks Bush over "appeasement" remarks
Category: Politics
Publish Date: 05-16-2008 04:34 PM -0700
WATERTOWN, South Dakota (Reuters) - Democrat Barack Obama accused President George W. Bush on Friday of "fear-mongering" for suggesting Democrats wanted to appease terrorists and vowed to meet...[more]
- Saudis slightly boost oil output as Bush visits
Category: Politics
Publish Date: 05-16-2008 03:14 PM -0700
RIYADH (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia announced a modest increase in oil output on Friday after an appeal from visiting President George W. Bush but the news did little to douse prices that hit a new...[more]
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