Dec 3, 2008Obama Should Break With Past on Latin America
Bolivian President Evo Morales talks with the press in Washington, DC. Morales has stated that he hopes to improve diplomatic relations with the US under an Obama administration. (Photo: Reuters)
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Dec 3, 2008Mumbai: Where Are the 14 Other Pakistani-Trained Terrorists?
Captured gunman says only 10 of 24 were sent to Mumbai; Concern for New Delhi.
The lone gunman captured alive in Mumbai has told interrogators only 10 of the 24 young men in his year-long terrorist training course were sent to Mumbai last week,...
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Dec 3, 2008Critical Issues Not Addressed in Bailout: GAO
Washington - The investigative arm of the US Congress on Tuesday criticized the Treasury Department's handling of a $700 billion bank bailout program and urged the Bush administration to get it into better shape.
Treasury has yet to address a number...
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Dec 5, 2008U.S. Unemployment Rate Rises to 15-Year High
Employers cut 533,000 jobs at an alarmingly rapid clip last month, the most in 34 years, giving Americans more grim news right before holidays.
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Dec 5, 2008Automakers Take Plea to House
Hearing is a second chance to convince lawmakers to approve up to $38B in industry-saving loans.
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Dec 5, 2008Schools May Boost Class Sizes
School systems, facing budget cuts, may trim spending by increasing number of pupils in class.
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Nov 13, 2008Statement by DNC Chairman Howard Dean on the Passing of Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. Catherine Baker Knoll
Democratic National Committee Chairman Howard Dean today issued the following statement on the passing of Pennsylvania Lieutenant Governor Catherine Baker Knoll:"Last night we lost a true champion for working families and a pioneer for women in politics. Catherine Baker Knoll was not just...
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Nov 7, 2008Gov. Howard Dean to Participate in 92nd Street Y Forum
On Tuesday November 11th Governor Howard Dean will participate in a post-election forum at the 92nd Street Y entitled, "Governor Howard Dean: Reflections, Projections and New Directions for the Democratic Party."As Chairman of the Democratic National Committee, Dean helped lay the...
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