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Iraqi PM changes team negotiating U.S. troops pact

Tue, 2024-11-26 14:34
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq's Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki has reshuffled and replaced the head of a negotiating team seeking to finalize an agreement on the future presence of U.S. troops here, a senior Iraqi politician said on Thursday.

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Putin says suspects U.S. provoked Georgia crisis

Tue, 2024-11-26 14:34
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said on Thursday he suspected someone in the United States provoked the conflict in Georgia in an attempt to help a candidate in the U.S. presidential election.

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U.S.-Russia nuclear deal outlook discussed: White House

Tue, 2024-11-26 14:34
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House on Thursday said scrapping a U.S.-Russia civil nuclear agreement was under discussion in the aftermath of the Georgia conflict, but there was no announcement at this time.

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Obama wins nomination and Clintons' support

Tue, 2024-11-26 14:34
DENVER (Reuters) - To shouts of "Yes we can," Democrats nominated Barack Obama on Wednesday as their presidential candidate in a historic first for a black American, backed by his ex-rivals Bill and Hillary Clinton.

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Appeal to poor for votes may not win election

Tue, 2024-11-26 14:34
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Presidential candidates searching for votes in the U.S. heartland will find rising poverty. But appealing to the poor is not necessarily a winning strategy, analysts said.

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Obama hopes unique biography can also seem familiar

Tue, 2024-11-26 14:34
DENVER (Reuters) - Barack Obama burst onto the national stage four years ago with a speech describing himself as a skinny guy with a funny name and an improbable life story.

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Democrats ready celebration for Obama

Tue, 2024-11-26 14:34
DENVER (Reuters) - Democrats prepared a grand celebration on Thursday for Barack Obama, who will accept a historic presidential nomination with a speech that spells out his vision for change in America.

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Biden accepts nomination, hails Obama, rips McCain

Tue, 2024-11-26 14:34
DENVER (Reuters) - Veteran Sen. Joe Biden accepted the Democratic vice presidential nomination on Wednesday and hailed running mate Barack Obama as a wise leader who will take the United States in a new direction and out of the Iraq war.

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McCain VP possibility cancels Denver appointments

Tue, 2024-11-26 14:34
DENVER (Reuters) - A top contender to be Republican John McCain's vice presidential running mate abruptly canceled appointments in Denver on Thursday but it was unclear whether he was McCain's choice.

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Bill Clinton says Obama is ready to lead America

Tue, 2024-11-26 14:34
DENVER (Reuters) - Former President Bill Clinton offered hearty and unqualified praise for Barack Obama on Wednesday, saying the man who crushed his wife's White House dream was ready to lead America and restore U.S. global leadership.

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Alaska governor signs natgas pipeline license bill

Tue, 2024-11-26 14:34
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - Gov. Sarah Palin on Wednesday signed a bill giving the state authority to award TransCanada Corp a license to build and operate a multibillion-dollar pipeline to ship natural gas from the North Slope.

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Democrats ready celebration for Obama

Tue, 2024-11-26 14:34
DENVER (Reuters) - Democrats prepared a grand spectacle on Thursday to celebrate the historic presidential nomination of Barack Obama, who will take the party reins with a speech that spells out his vision for change in America.

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Judges consider whether FBI violated free speech

Tue, 2024-11-26 14:34
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A panel of federal appeals court judges pushed a U.S. government lawyer on Wednesday to answer why FBI letters sent out to Internet service providers seeking information should remain secret.

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Trade group urges U.S. defense modernization

Tue, 2024-11-26 14:34
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The next president must launch a multibillion-dollar, decade-long military modernization drive to head off a loss of U.S. ability to protect its interests worldwide, the trade group that represents major defense contractors said in a report on Wednesday.

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Cheney slams "unjustified assault" on Georgia

Tue, 2024-11-26 14:34
PHOENIX (Reuters) - Vice President Dick Cheney on Wednesday called Russia's actions in Georgia an "unjustified assault" and pledged to ensure the small U.S. ally's territorial integrity.

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McCain hits Obama on confidence in America

Tue, 2024-11-26 14:34
PHOENIX (Reuters) - Republican John McCain on Tuesday questioned rival Barack Obama's belief in American leadership in world affairs with two days to go before the Democratic senator accepts his party's nomination for U.S. president.

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U.S. lawmakers to call hearing on Georgia conflict

Tue, 2024-11-26 14:34
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. lawmakers next month will examine the U.S.-Russia relationship in light of Moscow's military moves into neighboring Georgia, but no decisions have been made on whether legislation will be advanced, aides said.

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Clinton delivers ringing call for Democratic unity

Tue, 2024-11-26 14:34
DENVER (Reuters) - Hillary Clinton delivered a ringing call for Democratic Party unity on Tuesday, promising to work for Barack Obama and challenging her supporters to bury their grudges and rally behind his White House bid.

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White House cannot delay aides' testimony: judge

Tue, 2024-11-26 14:34
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. judge ruled against the Bush administration in its fight with Congress over a probe into the firings of U.S. attorneys by refusing on Tuesday to delay an order that current and former White House aides comply with congressional subpoenas.

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After Hillary, Bill Clinton's turn to boost Obama

Tue, 2024-11-26 14:34
DENVER (Reuters) - Bill Clinton once vowed to fight for voters "until the last dog dies." On Wednesday he shows how hard he will fight for Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama on the Clintons' last big day of the 2008 campaign.

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