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Russia's WTO entry not close: U.S. Commerce chief

Wed, 2024-05-15 17:59
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A top Bush administration official on Tuesday played down any connection between Russia's military action in Georgia and Moscow's long-term bid to join the World Trade Organization.

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Appeals court upholds CIA leak lawsuit dismissal

Wed, 2024-05-15 17:59
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday dismissed former CIA analyst Valerie Plame's lawsuit against Vice President Dick Cheney and several former Bush administration officials for disclosing her identity to the public.

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W.House assessing Russian halt to Georgia operation

Wed, 2024-05-15 17:59
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House said on Tuesday it could not confirm that Russia had halted military operations in Georgia, despite a statement from Russian President Dmitry Medvedev that hostilities were ending.

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Polish PM says U.S. shield deal seems nearer

Wed, 2024-05-15 17:59
WARSAW (Reuters) - The conflict between Russia and Georgia, which shocked capitals and markets with its speed and ferocity, may help Poland and the United States finally reach a deal on deploying a U.S. anti-missile system on Polish soil, Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Tuesday.

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Northrop contract for U.S. patrol plane upheld

Wed, 2024-05-15 17:59
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Navy said it was proceeding with a $1.16 billion contract with Northrop Grumman Corp for an unmanned patrol plane after government auditors denied a protest filed by losing bidder Lockheed Martin Corp.

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New rules would help Wall Street: Obama adviser

Wed, 2024-05-15 17:59
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Barack Obama sees an overhaul of Wall Street regulations as crucial to restoring trust in U.S. markets and could move early on it if he wins the White House, according to a senior adviser.

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McCain, Obama say Russia faces fallout over Georgia

Wed, 2024-05-15 17:59
ERIE, Pa./HONOLULU (Reuters) - U.S. presidential candidates John McCain and Barack Obama warned Russia on Monday of severe, long-term consequences from its conflict with Georgia.

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Northrop contract for U.S. patrol plane upheld

Wed, 2024-05-15 17:59
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Navy said it was proceeding with a $1.16 billion contract with Northrop Grumman Corp for an unmanned patrol plane after government auditors denied a protest filed by losing bidder Lockheed Martin Corp.

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McCain says Russia faces severe fallout over Georgia

Wed, 2024-05-15 17:59
ERIE, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - U.S. presidential candidate John McCain, flashing his foreign policy credentials while rival Barack Obama is on vacation, warned Russia on Monday of severe, long-term consequences from its conflict with Georgia.

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U.S. shield negotiator to visit Warsaw this week

Wed, 2024-05-15 17:59
WARSAW (Reuters) - Washington's negotiator John Rood is expected to visit Warsaw later this week in a bid to break an impasse in Polish-U.S. talks over hosting a U.S. missile shield, a U.S. official said on Monday.

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Boeing may not bid on $35 billion tanker deal: report

Wed, 2024-05-15 17:59
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Boeing Co is "strongly considering" not bidding on the upcoming competition for a $35 billion U.S. Air Force refueling tanker contract, Aviation Week, the aerospace industry magazine, reported on Monday, without identifying its sources.

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Putin criticizes U.S. over South Ossetia

Wed, 2024-05-15 17:59
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin criticized the United States on Monday, saying it had displayed a cynical Cold War mentality by supporting Georgia in the conflict over South Ossetia.

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New rules would help Wall Street: Obama adviser

Wed, 2024-05-15 17:59
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Barack Obama sees an overhaul of Wall Street regulations as crucial to restoring trust in U.S. markets and could move early on it if he wins the White House, according to a senior adviser.

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U.S. won't take N.Korea off terrorism list yet

Wed, 2024-05-15 17:59
TOKYO (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice told Japan that Washington would not remove North Korea from a U.S. list of state sponsors of terrorism on the initial deadline of Monday, Japan's foreign minister and the State Department said.

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Bush urges China to use clout with Sudan on Darfur

Wed, 2024-05-15 17:59
BEIJING (Reuters) - President George W. Bush said on Monday he used talks with China's leaders during the Beijing Olympics to press them to use their influence with Sudan to help end the humanitarian crisis in Darfur.

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McCain slams Obama again for defeatism over Iraq

Wed, 2024-05-15 17:59
LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - U.S. presidential candidate John McCain on Saturday again accused his opponent Barack Obama of defeatism and said the Democratic senator from Illinois did not have what it took to be the country's commander in chief.

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Bush to speak on Georgia-Russia conflict

Wed, 2024-05-15 17:59
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President George W. Bush will make a statement about the conflict between Russia and Georgia at 5:15 p.m. EDT (2115 GMT), a White House spokeswoman said on Monday.

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Cheney: "Russian aggression must not go unanswered"

Wed, 2024-05-15 17:59
BEIJING (Reuters) - Vice President Dick Cheney called Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili to express U.S. solidarity in the conflict with Russia and told him "Russian aggression must not go unanswered," the vice president's office said on Monday.

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U.S. suggests Russia wants "regime change" in Georgia

Wed, 2024-05-15 17:59
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United States suggested on Sunday that Russia was interested in "regime change" in Georgia after Moscow rejected Tbilisi's offer of a cease-fire in the separatist enclave of South Ossetia.

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U.S.: Russia's actions in Georgia could harm U.S. ties

Wed, 2024-05-15 17:59
BEIJING (Reuters) - The White House warned Russia on Sunday that military escalation in the Georgia conflict could have a "significant, long-term impact" on relations between Washington and Moscow.

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