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Midwest floods spotlight decrepit infrastructure

Wed, 2024-11-27 06:49
CHICAGO (Reuters) - The latest U.S. natural disaster is triggering fresh rounds of concern and debate about how to repair America's aging infrastructure.

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Bush to visit South Korea Aug 5-6 - White House

Wed, 2024-11-27 06:49
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President George W. Bush will visit South Korea August 5-6 before he goes to China for the Olympics, the White House said on Tuesday.

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Obama courts evangelicals with stress on faith

Wed, 2024-11-27 06:49
ZANESVILLE, Ohio (Reuters) - Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama promised a more active approach to faith-based social programs on Tuesday in a bid to bolster his support among evangelical and religious voters.

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White House: Tough time for automakers, slow economy

Wed, 2024-11-27 06:49
JACKSON, Mississippi (Reuters) - The White House said on Tuesday that a period of slow growth in the U.S. economy was making it a difficult time for the auto industry.

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Democrats in Congress mull new economic stimulus

Wed, 2024-11-27 06:49
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrats in the U.S. Congress are gearing up to pass a second election-year economic stimulus package, but unlike the $152 billion measure that passed in February, they are not counting on getting the support of President George W. Bush.

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Traders more skeptical of Obama-Clinton dream team

Wed, 2024-11-27 06:49
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Chances of a Democratic "dream team" with U.S. presidential candidate Barack Obama picking former rival Hillary Clinton as his running mate are increasingly unlikely, traders on the prediction markets are betting.

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Portuguese police hand Madeleine report to prosecutor

Wed, 2024-11-27 06:49
LISBON (Reuters) - Portuguese police have sent their final report on the disappearance of British girl Madeleine McCann to public prosecutors, who will decide whether to take any further steps, prosecutors said on Tuesday.

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Diplomats play down fears of Israeli attack on Iran

Wed, 2024-11-27 06:49
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S., Iranian and Western diplomats played down worries about a looming Israeli military attack on Iran's nuclear facilities on Tuesday after reports of heightened tensions rattled nerves and helped drive oil prices near record highs.

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McCain focuses on trade in Colombia, Mexico trip

Wed, 2024-11-27 06:49
PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - Trade, drugs and immigration will top the agenda of U.S. Republican presidential candidate John McCain during a visit to Colombia and Mexico this week designed to showcase his foreign policy experience over that of Democratic rival Barack Obama.

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S.Korea fears beef protests driving away investors

Wed, 2024-11-27 06:49
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's prime minister said on Tuesday violent street rallies against a U.S. beef import deal are harming the country's international credibility and driving investors away.

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U.S. lawmakers decry Olympics after dissidents blocked

Wed, 2024-11-27 06:49
BEIJING (Reuters) - Two U.S. Congressmen on Tuesday urged President George W. Bush to rethink attending the Beijing Olympic Games after they were prevented from meeting Chinese human rights activists.

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Obama fights back against questions on patriotism

Wed, 2024-11-27 06:49
INDEPENDENCE, Missouri (Reuters) - Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama rejected questions about his patriotism on Monday even as he drew fire for a supporter's attack on Republican rival John McCain's military record.

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McCain surprised his name adorns plane

Wed, 2024-11-27 06:49
PIPERSVILLE, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - Republican presidential candidate John McCain got a new campaign plane on Monday with one apparently unexpected surprise: his name is on the side.

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U.S. cuts trade benefits for India, Brazil, others

Wed, 2024-11-27 06:49
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Gold necklaces from India, an alloy from Brazil and 23 other developing country products will no longer receive U.S. duty-free treatment, the U.S. Trade Representative's office said on Monday.

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Bush eases equipment export ban for China Olympics

Wed, 2024-11-27 06:49
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. weapons restrictions meant to keep firearms and other equipment out of China were eased on Monday so that athletes and television crews can use them during the Beijing Olympic Games.

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Obama fights back against questions on patriotism

Wed, 2024-11-27 06:49
INDEPENDENCE, Missouri (Reuters) - Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama rejected questions about his patriotism on Monday even as he drew fire for a supporter's attack on Republican rival John McCain's military record.

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Unisys loses U.S. security agency contract

Wed, 2024-11-27 06:49
BOSTON (Reuters) - Unisys Corp has lost its job running the mammoth technology system that manages the U.S. Transportation Security Administration's data operations, an account the company says brings it about $225 million per year.

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Six-party envoys may meet in Beijing next week

Wed, 2024-11-27 06:49
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Envoys from six countries plan to meet in Beijing next week to discuss how to advance an accord under which North Korea promised to abandon its nuclear weapons and programs, a U.S. official said on Monday.

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PIMCO to Obama: Tough economy awaits next president

Wed, 2024-11-27 06:49
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The world's biggest bond fund manager anticipates that Barack Obama will be the next U.S. president, and warns that he will face stern economic circumstances.

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Paulson to reveal more on Fed stability role

Wed, 2024-11-27 06:49
BERLIN (Reuters) - Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson will reveal more details about his accelerated plans for the Federal Reserve to assume a larger regulatory role in maintaining financial system stability in a speech in London on Wednesday.

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