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U.S. House Leader Nancy Pelosi visits Iraq

Sun, 2024-05-19 00:45
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi, a key Democrat critic of President George Bush's war policy in Iraq, landed in Baghdad on Saturday for talks with U.S. and Iraqi officials, the U.S. embassy said.

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New Watergate book says John Dean ordered break-in

Sun, 2024-05-19 00:45
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A new book on the scandal that brought down President Richard Nixon accuses then-White House counsel John Dean of ordering the infamous Watergate break-in in 1972, a charge Dean strongly rejected.

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Obama eyes media with promise of antitrust push

Sun, 2024-05-19 00:45
PENDLETON, Oregon (Reuters) - Democrat Barack Obama said on Sunday he would pursue a vigorous antitrust policy if he becomes U.S. president and singled out the media industry as one area where government regulators would need to be watchful as consolidation increases.

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Bush signs one-week extension of federal farm bill

Sun, 2024-05-19 00:45
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President George W. Bush has signed into law a stopgap measure keeping Agriculture Department programs running for a week, the White House said on Sunday, allowing lawmakers time to sort out a $289 billion farm bill.

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McCain campaign advisor quits over lobbying ties

Sun, 2024-05-19 00:45
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A top adviser overseeing finances for Republican Sen. John McCain's presidential campaign has quit over his ties with lobbying, a McCain campaign official confirmed on Sunday.

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Kennedy in hospital as doctors probe seizure cause

Sun, 2024-05-19 00:45
BOSTON (Reuters) - U.S. Sen. Edward Kennedy remained in hospital in Boston on Sunday as doctors tried to determine what caused the patriarch of America's most prominent political dynasty to suffer a seizure on Saturday.

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Clinton to Obama: Not so fast

Sun, 2024-05-19 00:45
MAYSVILLE, Kentucky (Reuters) - Hillary Clinton had a warning on Monday for rival Barack Obama, who is on the verge of claiming the U.S. Democratic presidential nomination: Not so fast.

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U.S. House Leader Nancy Pelosi visits Iraq

Sun, 2024-05-19 00:45
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi, a key Democrat critic of President George Bush's war policy in Iraq, landed in Baghdad on Saturday for talks with U.S. and Iraqi officials, the U.S. embassy said.

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Israel, Palestine discuss peace in private: Rice

Sun, 2024-05-19 00:45
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Israeli and Palestinian negotiators are privately discussing a peace agreement and the talks should intensify in the next several months, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said on Sunday.

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McCain woos some Hispanics, others see baggage

Sun, 2024-05-19 00:45
PHOENIX (Reuters) - Arturo Leyva has voted Democratic in the past, like many U.S. Hispanics. This year, the candidate catching his eye happens to be a Republican: John McCain.

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Bush tries to convince Arab skeptics on peace push

Sun, 2024-05-19 00:45
SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (Reuters) - President George W. Bush sought to reassure skeptical Arabs on Sunday he is committed to securing a deal on Palestinian statehood before he leaves office, despite his outspoken support for Israel.

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Bush and Pakistan's Gilani pledge to fight terror

Sun, 2024-05-19 00:45
SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (Reuters) - President George W. Bush and Pakistani Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani on Sunday pledged to fight terrorism with strong relations between the two nations in the aftermath of elections that seated new leaders in Islamabad.

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Clinton plugs away as time grows short in race

Sun, 2024-05-19 00:45
BOWLING GREEN, Kentucky (Reuters) - With time running out on her White House campaign, Hillary Clinton plugged away on Sunday in her uphill battle to overtake Barack Obama for the Democratic presidential nomination.

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Kennedy in hospital as doctors probe seizure cause

Sun, 2024-05-19 00:45
BOSTON (Reuters) - U.S. Sen. Edward Kennedy remained in hospital in Boston on Sunday as doctors tried to determine what caused the patriarch of America's most prominent political dynasty to suffer a seizure on Saturday.

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Obama plans Iowa trip with victory in sight

Sun, 2024-05-19 00:45
ROSEBURG, Oregon (Reuters) - Hoping that a pair of contests in Oregon and Kentucky on Tuesday will allow him to essentially clinch the Democratic nomination, Barack Obama will make a symbolic return to Iowa, the state that launched his underdog bid for the White House.

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Sen. Kennedy hospitalized after seizure

Sun, 2024-05-19 00:45
BOSTON (Reuters) - Sen. Edward Kennedy, a leading Democrat, suffered a seizure on Saturday but hours later was talking with family at his side in a Boston hospital.

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Bush says Lebanon faces "defining moment"

Sun, 2024-05-19 00:45
SHARM EL-SHEIKH (Reuters) - U.S. President George W. Bush said on Saturday Lebanon was facing a "defining moment" and pledged that the United States would stand by the pro-Western government of Prime Minister Fouad Siniora against Hezbollah.

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Saudi oil output boost doesn't solve problem: Bush

Sun, 2024-05-19 00:45
SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (Reuters) - President George W. Bush said on Saturday he was pleased with a boost in Saudi oil output but it did not solve problems in the U.S..

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U.S. House Leader Nancy Pelosi visits Iraq

Sun, 2024-05-19 00:45
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi, a key Democrat critic of President George Bush's war policy in Iraq, landed in Baghdad on Saturday for talks with U.S. and Iraqi officials, the U.S. embassy said.

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Report faults FBI handling of agents' Gitmo complaints: paper

Sun, 2024-05-19 00:45
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A new Justice Department report praises FBI agents for refusing to join in the U.S. military's abusive questioning of prisoners in Guantanamo Bay, Iraq and Afghanistan, but faults the bureau's for responding slowly to complaints from its own agents about the tactics, The New York Times reported on Saturday.

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