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4 hrs ago | Newsday.com

Iraq election commission proposes vote on Jan. 21

21, five days after the previously scheduled date. Parliament cleared the way for the national poll when it passed a crucial election law Sunday night after weeks of political haggling.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Iraq, World News, Middle East,

8 hrs ago | Kansas.com

Jonah Goldberg: The end of a liberal era that never began

It's all so terribly sad. To listen to liberals and the White House spin election results, you'd think all was well with the world.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, 2008 Presidential Election, Nancy Pelosi, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Deal, NJ

Sun Nov 08, 2009

Free Republic

Obama Draws Criticism for Sitting Out Berlin Wall Anniversary

The president does not plan to travel to Germany to attend the 20th anniversary celebration Monday of the fall of the Berlin Wall, drawing heated criticism from those who say he's ignoring a shining triumph of American-inspired democracy.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Berlin, Germany Travel, Travel, El Salvador Travel, Germany Travel, Berlin, El Salvador Travel

CourierPostOnline

With bill passed, GOP fires back

Democrats just don't get the election message from voters and are pushing a liberal, big government agenda at their party's peril, Republican officials said today as they predicted a political price after the majority's victory on health care.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, 2008 Presidential Election, Republican, US House of Representatives, Mike Pence, Chris Van Hollen, Democrat

KFSM-TV Fort Smith

Asia drawn to a rising China's orbit looks to Obama's trip for signs of US staying power

Days after coming to power in September, Japan's new prime minister broached forming a new East Asian trading bloc with rival China - one that would exclude the United States.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Fort Hood, TX, World News, Indonesia

WBT-AM Charlotte

Afghan president: No corrupt officials in new govt

Afghan President Hamid Karzai, under fire from his international partners to clean up his administration, insisted Sunday there's no place for corrupt officials within his government.

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Related Topix: World News, Asia, Afghanistan, Hamid Karzai, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election

RTE

Thousands protest US base in Japan

Thousands of people in Japan have attended a rally against a US military base on Japan's Okinawa Island.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, US Military, US Marine Corps

Sat Nov 07, 2009

KARE-TV Minneapolis

Pawlenty focuses on health care in Iowa speech

As Congress begins voting on health care reform, Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty urged Republican activists on Saturday to use public anger over the issue as the linchpin of their battle to return to power.

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Related Topix: US News, Minnesota Government, Minnesota, Tim Pawlenty, US Governors, US Politics, 2008 Presidential Election

Hays Daily News

Medvedev: Arms control deal with US can be reac ...

Russia and the United States have a good chance of reaching a new nuclear arms reduction deal before year's end, but other nuclear powers must join disarmament efforts, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said in remarks released Saturday.

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Related Topix: Prison, Vladimir Putin, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election

Boston Globe

Obama: Training prevented further deaths

President Barack Obama said Saturday that the training designed to keep U.S. forces safe abroad prevented further deaths and ended the rampage at Fort Hood.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, US Military, US Army, Fort Hood, Fort Hood, TX, US House of Representatives, Robert Andrews, Democrat

Chicago Sun-Times

Salad Days of Sam Kass

A lot of lives have changed since Barack Obama won the presidential election one year ago last Wednesday, none so much as the life of Chicago's Sam Kass, the engaging, shaved-head assistant White House chef and food initiative coordinator, a crusader for healthy eating who has shot to fame in the almost 10 months the Obamas have been in the White ...

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Dining, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Home Gardening, Home, Nutrition

Penticton Herald

Obama to meet leaders of Myanmar, other Southeast Asian nations in Singapore

President Barack Obama will meet leaders of Southeast Asian nations, including Myanmar, next month in a high-level affirmation of Washington's new policy of engaging the military-ruled country despite its dismal human rights record.

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Related Topix: Burma, Southeast Asia, World News, US Politics, US News, Thein Sein

WHEC-TV Rochester

Sacramento mayor engaged to DC schools supe

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson and Washington schools superintendent Michelle Rhee are engaged.

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Related Topix: Sacramento, CA, Sacramento Metro, US Politics, US News

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Newsday.com

Revolutionary War hero becomes honorary US citizen

In this Oct. 9, 2005, file photo the caisson carrying the casket of Brig. Gen. Casimir Pulaski leaves the Cathedral of St.

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Related Topix: Savannah, GA, US Politics, US News, Dennis Kucinich

ClipSyndicate

AMA: Democratic Health Care Bill Good

The U.S. House of Representatives is scheduled to vote on President Barack Obama's health care reform initiative and Democratic members of Congress say the controversial bill can likely pass even with total Republican opposition.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Video, Health

WIS-TV Columbia

Brown: UK staying in Afghanistan, but wants reform

Prime Minister Gordon Brown, Washington's closest ally in Afghanistan, toughened his tone Friday with this harsh message for the Afghan leadership: Clean up your act - for real this time - or risk a cutoff of support.

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Related Topix: World News, Asia, Afghanistan, Hamid Karzai, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)

WisInfo

Legislature passes education reform bills

MADISON - The state Assembly early in the morning Friday passed a bill that removes a ban on using student test results to evaluate teachers in order to be eligible for nearly $4.5 billion in federal stimulus money.

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Related Topix: Wisconsin, Wisconsin Government, US Politics, US News

Sunday Times

China blasts US duties ahead of Obama visit

China denounced as protectionist new US anti-dumping duties on steel pipes and called for Washington's swift recognition that it is a market economy, a week before a visit by US President Barack Obama.

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Related Topix: World News, China, Asia, US Politics, US News,

Thu Nov 05, 2009

WLOX-TV Biloxi

Iraq lawmakers can't agree on election law _ again

Iraqi lawmakers failed Thursday to agree on an election law for the country's January vote, raising concerns the balloting may be delayed and in turn push back a U.S. troop withdrawal.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Travel, Iraq, World News, Iraq Travel, Middle East,

National Post

PLO's Abbas won't seek re-election

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said on Thursday he did not wish to run for re-election in January, voicing disappointment at Washington for "favouring" Israel in arguments over re-launching peace talks.

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Related Topix: Israel, World News, Middle East, Palestinian Territories, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Hamas (Palestine), Hillary Clinton

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