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Jail inmate charged with mail threat to McCain

Tue, 2024-11-26 14:36
DENVER (Reuters) - A jail inmate was charged on Friday with sending a threatening letter laced with white powder to U.S. presidential candidate John McCain, triggering a security scare at his Colorado campaign office.

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Brazil to seek to retaliate against U.S. over cotton

Tue, 2024-11-26 14:36
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil is resuming action at the World Trade Organization (WTO) to take retaliatory trade measures against the United States over subsidies it pays its cotton farmers, the foreign minister said on Friday.

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IMF hires PR companies to help spread its message

Tue, 2024-11-26 14:36
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund has hired two big-name PR agencies to help spread the fund's message throughout the developing world, a move that also comes as it seeks to buff up its image.

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IMF hires PR companies to help spread its message

Tue, 2024-11-26 14:36
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund has hired two big-name PR agencies to help spread the fund's message throughout the developing world, a move that also comes as it seeks to buff up its image.

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U.S. energy secretary leaves Boston hospital

Tue, 2024-11-26 14:36
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Energy Secretary Sam Bodman checked out of Boston's Massachusetts General Hospital on Friday, following several days of tests and observation regarding an elevated heart rate, the Energy Department said.

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Schwab urges new push for WTO deal

Tue, 2024-11-26 14:36
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Trade Representative Susan Schwab said on Friday that serious negotiations in world trade talks should resume in September to see whether a deal is still possible this year.

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California won't investigate NY senator on IndyMac

Tue, 2024-11-26 14:36
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - California will not investigate claims by former employees of IndyMac Bancorp Inc that a New York senator triggered the bank's collapse by releasing confidential information, the attorney general's office said on Friday.

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Gov pushes NY mayor Bloomberg to run again

Tue, 2024-11-26 14:36
NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has handled the economic downturn better than any other regional politician and it would be a "great idea" if he sought a third term, Gov. David Paterson said on Friday.

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Rice to visit Middle East next week

Tue, 2024-11-26 14:36
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice will visit the Middle East next week, a spokesman said on Friday as the Bush administration continued efforts for an Israeli-Palestinian peace deal this year.

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U.S. envoy met N.Koreans for nuclear talks

Tue, 2024-11-26 14:36
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. envoy for nuclear talks with North Korea met his North Korean counterparts on Friday, the State Department said, as negotiators seek to break a deadlock over verifying Pyongyang's nuclear programs.

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Rice and Poles drink to shield with Georgian wine

Tue, 2024-11-26 14:36
WARSAW (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski celebrated the signing of a missile shield deal this week with Georgian wine, a choice sure to leave a bitter taste for Russia.

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Conventions bring river of cash to host cities

Tue, 2024-11-26 14:36
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Along with TV cameras and funny hats, the 45,000 Democratic and Republican convention-goers will bring something more important to Denver and Minneapolis-St. Paul: their credit cards.

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Obama waits to announce his pick for No. 2

Tue, 2024-11-26 14:36
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrat Barack Obama prolonged the suspense over his vice presidential pick on Friday, saying he had chosen an independent voice who could be an effective governing partner -- but not announcing the name.

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Two McCain offices evacuated after letter threat

Tue, 2024-11-26 14:36
DENVER (Reuters) - Two offices of John McCain's U.S. presidential campaign, in Colorado and New Hampshire, were evacuated on Thursday, and several staffers were hospitalized, after a threatening letter arrived in the mail containing an unidentified white powder.

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McCain Colo. office evacuated after letter threat

Tue, 2024-11-26 14:36
DENVER (Reuters) - A suburban Denver campaign office of U.S. presidential candidate John McCain was evacuated on Thursday, and several people went to a hospital, after receiving an envelope containing a threatening letter and an unidentified white powder, a campaign spokesman said.

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More Americans want church and politics separate: poll

Tue, 2024-11-26 14:36
HOUSTON (Reuters) - A slim majority of Americans, including more conservatives and Republicans than previously, want to keep religion out of politics, a survey released on Thursday found.

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McCain and Obama to speak at New York September 11 forum

Tue, 2024-11-26 14:36
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. presidential candidates Barack Obama and John McCain have agreed to speak at a New York City forum on public service to be held on September 11, the organizers said on Thursday.

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U.S. ships to take aid to Georgia

Tue, 2024-11-26 14:36
TBILISI (Reuters) - A U.S. Navy warship will head through the Bosphorus on Friday taking relief supplies to Georgia, a spokesman for the U.S. Navy in Europe said.

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Appeals court sends wiretap case back to lower court

Tue, 2024-11-26 14:36
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A federal appeals court on Thursday declined to rule on whether lawsuits seeking to target President George W. Bush's warrantless wiretapping are covered by secrecy laws or can be challenged in court.

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Obama vows "best and brightest" foreign policy team

Tue, 2024-11-26 14:36
CHESTER, Virginia (Reuters) - Presidential candidate Barack Obama said on Thursday he would assemble a foreign policy team of the "best and the brightest" and mentioned some people who may be considered for jobs if he wins the White House.

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