Racially tinged disputes heat up between Clinton and Obama
LAS VEGAS (AP): Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama have become embroiled in racially tinged disputes as large numbers of black voters prepare to get their first say in what has been a tight Democratic presidential campaign marked by surprise twists...
US-Iran propaganda war heats up
CAIRO, Egypt (AP):United States (U.S.) President George W. Bush's trip to the Mideast is suddenly dominated, not by Iraq or the push for Israeli-Palestinian peace, but by a renewed and ferocious U.S. and Iranian propaganda war. In the last few days, Bush and other top U.S. officials...
Olmert: All options legitimate to block Iran from nuclearising
JERUSALEM (AP): Prime Minister Ehud Olmert told a powerful parliamentary panel yesterday that Israel would leave all options open to block Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons, a meeting participant said, his clearest indication yet that he is willing to use ...
US won't drop FARC terrorist label
WASHINGTON (AP): The United States yesterday brushed aside Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez's call for governments to stop classifying the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC, rebel group as...
Gov't rejects Annan's mediation
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP): A leading Kenyan government minister yesterday rejected mediation by former U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan, saying his party has won the disputed presidential election and a government is in place. ''We have not invited Kofi Annan...
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