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Court blocks Detroit council's plan to oust mayor

Tue, 2024-11-26 14:48
DETROIT (Reuters) - Embattled Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick won a legal victory on Monday when a judge blocked the city council from holding hearings intended to oust him.

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Obama rips McCain for $5 million "rich" definition

Tue, 2024-11-26 14:48
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (Reuters) - How much money makes a person rich? That's the latest question dividing Democrats and Republicans in the U.S. presidential race.

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General Dynamics settles Navy fraud case at $4 mln

Tue, 2024-11-26 14:48
NEW YORK (Reuters) - General Dynamics Corp has agreed to settle charges that it overbilled the U.S. government for Navy plane and submarine parts by paying $4 million to the government, the U.S. Department of Justice said on Monday.

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FACTBOX: The hows and whys of the vice presidency

Tue, 2024-11-26 14:48
(Reuters) - It may at times seem the least consequential high office in the world but the U.S. vice president is only a heartbeat away from one of the toughest jobs in the world.

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Russia military actions a "dangerous game": Rice

Tue, 2024-11-26 14:48
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice warned Moscow on Monday that it was playing a dangerous game with the United States and its NATO allies.

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U.S. says Russia should withdraw from Georgia

Tue, 2024-11-26 14:48
CRAWFORD, Texas (Reuters) - The White House on Monday called for Russia to withdraw forces from Georgia "without delay" as a newspaper reported Moscow had moved missile launchers into the breakaway South Ossetia region.

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World Bank chief urges resumption of WTO talks

Tue, 2024-11-26 14:48
GENEVA (Reuters) - The head of the World Bank added his voice on Monday to those calling for a revival of last month's abortive world trade talks.

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U.S. pledges to help Pakistan fight extremism

Tue, 2024-11-26 14:48
CRAWFORD, Texas (Reuters) - The United States praised Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf as a committed partner against terrorism and pledged after his resignation on Monday to keep a good relationship with the new government and fight extremism together.

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U.S. to keep helping Pakistan battle extremists

Tue, 2024-11-26 14:48
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States will keep helping Pakistan fight extremism, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said on Monday after President Pervez Musharraf, a close U.S. ally in counter-terrorism efforts, said he was quitting.

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Ballot measures seen a distraction in election

Tue, 2024-11-26 14:48
PHOENIX (Reuters) - Four years ago state ballot measures were at the center of the presidential election, and were credited with helping George W. Bush win a second term in office.

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Rice set for another Mideast visit

Tue, 2024-11-26 14:48
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice will visit the Middle East next week in another attempt to achieve progress towards an Israeli-Palestinian peace deal, officials said on Monday.

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Time running out to make VP pick

Tue, 2024-11-26 14:48
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A string of potential vice presidential candidates were queried on Sunday about the possibility of being picked for the No. 2 spot but all remained mum on their chances.

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Russia told to stop stalling on Georgia pull-out

Tue, 2024-11-26 14:48
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States urged Russia on Sunday to honor a pledge to start pulling troops out of Georgia, but officials voiced frustration that Moscow had broken earlier promises and skepticism it would keep them now.

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Time running out to make U.S. vice president pick

Tue, 2024-11-26 14:48
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A string of potential vice presidential candidates were queried on Sunday about the possibility of being picked for the No. 2 spot but all remained mum on their chances.

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Obama meets oilman who funded '04 attacks on Kerry

Tue, 2024-11-26 14:48
RENO, Nevada (Reuters) - White House hopeful Barack Obama talked energy policy on Sunday with T. Boone Pickens, a billionaire oil investor who funded the "Swift Boat" attacks on Democratic presidential nominee John Kerry in 2004.

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U.S.: Musharraf a "good ally" despite disagreements

Tue, 2024-11-26 14:48
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Embattled Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf has been a "good ally," U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said on Sunday, but she refused to say whether he would receive U.S. asylum if he stepped down.

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U.S.' Gates scoffs at Russian warnings to Poland

Tue, 2024-11-26 14:48
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Pentagon chief Robert Gates dismissed as "empty rhetoric" on Sunday Russian warnings that Moscow would target Poland for a possible military strike because Warsaw agreed to host part of a U.S. missile shield.

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Obama nearly doubled McCain fundraising in July

Tue, 2024-11-26 14:48
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama raised more than $51 million in July, his campaign said on Saturday, nearly double that of his Republican rival John McCain.

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Rice urges Russia to honor pullout pledge

Tue, 2024-11-26 14:48
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Russia must honor its pledge to start withdrawing its troops from Georgia, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said on Sunday, saying Moscow had broken earlier promises to pull out.

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Obama, McCain vie to win religious votes

Tue, 2024-11-26 14:48
LAKE FOREST, California (Reuters) - Barack Obama cited his youthful experimentation with drugs and John McCain noted his failed first marriage as their greatest moral failings on Saturday at a forum on faith that both U.S. presidential candidates used to appeal to religious voters.

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