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Condoleezza Rice

16 hrs ago | Salon.com

A British official on the forgotten anthrax attack

Britain is currently engulfed by a probing, controversial investigation into how their Government came to support the invasion of Iraq, replete with evidence that much of what was said at the time by both British and American officials was knowingly false, particularly regarding the unequivocal intention of the Bush administration to attack Iraq ...

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Related Topix: Terrorism, George Bush, US Politics, Rush Holt, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Opinion

Thu Nov 26, 2009

Newsday.com

Ex-UK envoy: US focused on Iraq hours after 9/11

Christopher Meyer , Blair's U.S. envoy from 1997-2003, told a panel investigating the Iraq war that Blair failed to use his influence with Bush to stall the frantic rush to invasion.

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Related Topix: George Bush, W.

Wed Nov 25, 2009

Sky News

Regime Change In Iraq First Discussed In 2001

British officials secretly discussed the prospects for "regime change" in Iraq in late 2001 - more than a year before the invasion, the official inquiry into the war has been told.

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Crooks and Liars

Perino: We Did Not Have a Terrorist Attack on our Country During President Bush's Term

How's that recent nomination working out for you President Obama? Dana Perino decided to show her thanks by implying that the Obama administration did not want to call the shootings at Fort Hood a terrorist attack for political reasons, and went on to say this: Perino: We did not have a terrorist attack on our country during President Bush's term.

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Related Topix: Terrorism, George Bush

Tue Nov 24, 2009

Voice of America

British Official: Secret Iraq War Talks Began in 2001

Peter Ricketts says UK officials became aware months before 9/11 terrorist attacks of Bush administration plans to remove Iraqi President Saddam Hussein VOA News 24 November 2009 Iraq A former top British intelligence officer says British officials decided in 2001 against participating in talks with U.S. officials about regime change in Iraq.

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Telegraph.co.uk

Iraq inquiry: Bush administration 'discussing regime change two years before invasion'

Elements of the new US administration of President George Bush were already discussing ''regime change'' in Iraq two years before the invasion of 2003, the official inquiry into the war has been told.

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Related Topix: George Bush

Mon Nov 23, 2009

Hindustan Times

As in 2005, PM the driving force for finalising nuke deal with US in 2009

In July 2005 and in the months and years that followed, the Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, was feted as the visionary architect and driving force of the landmark US-India civil nuclear cooperation deal.

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Related Topix: World News, India, Asia, Manmohan Singh, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama

Sat Nov 21, 2009

The Independent

From the axis of evil to the outposts of tyranny

As her appointment is confirmed, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice identifies the six miscreant states that will be the target of American foreign policy efforts to 'spread democracy', reports Rupert Cornwell As the torch passed yesterday at the pinnacle of US diplomacy, Condoleezza Rice the incoming Secretary of State, identified a new category ...

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Related Topix: Prison, US Politics, US News, George Bush, World News, Zimbabwe, Africa, 2008 Presidential Election

Fri Nov 20, 2009

Frontpage Mag

Obama to Israelis: Jerusalem Is a "Settlement" a " by P. David Hornik

Posted by P. David Hornik on Nov 20th, 2009 and filed under FrontPage . You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 . You can leave a response or trackback to this entry Asked by Fox News in China what he thought of Israel's plans to build 900 housing units in the Gilo neighborhood in southeastern Jerusalem, President Obama ...

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Related Topix: Israel, Middle East, World News, Palestinian Territories

Mirror.co.uk

Colonel Muammar Gaddafi

He orders 500 leggy beauties from an escort agency only to give them a bizarre talk on Islam and send them packing with a complimentary Koran.

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Related Topix: World News, Africa, Libya, Terrorism, New York

Wed Nov 18, 2009

Conservative News Service

Obama Administration Has Achieved More in Middle East Than Bush Did in Eight Years, State Dept. Says

The Obama administration has done more on the Israeli-Palestinian issue during its ten months in office than its predecessor did in eight years, a State Department spokesman claimed on Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Israel, World News, Middle East, Palestinian Territories, Hillary Clinton, US Politics, US News, George Bush

Tue Nov 17, 2009

Scoop

Pacific Artists Honoured

New Zealand's Pacific artists are being honoured at the Creative New Zealand Arts Pasifika Awards 2009 in Waitakere City tonight.

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Related Topix: Oceania, New Zealand, Arts, Ballet

Sun Nov 15, 2009

San Francisco Chronicle

Winfred Cook keeps black women's hair styled

Long, straight hair versus short, kinky hair has long been an issue in the African American community, as evidenced by Chris Rock's recent documentary, "Good Hair." According to Rock, African American women spend billions of dollars every year trying to achieve the Eurocentric standard of beauty through weaves, hair extensions and chemical ...

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Related Topix: African-American, Nancy Wilson, Vocal

Sat Nov 14, 2009

The Nation

Blackwater Caught Bribing

In the aftermath of the 2007 Nisour Square massacre in Baghdad by operatives working for Blackwater, top company officials including then-president Gary Jackson "authorized secret payments of about $1 million to Iraqi officials that were intended to silence their criticism and buy their support," according to the New York Times .

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Related Topix: Iraq, World News, Middle East, Jordan, North Carolina

Thu Nov 12, 2009

San Francisco Chronicle

GOP candidate Damon Dunn only voted once

Damon Dunn, who declared his bid Wednesday to become California's next secretary of state, seems to have the goods to be a campaign contender: He's African American, a former NFL receiver with powerful Republican friends - including Condoleezza Rice - and he's hired a top team of campaign strategists.

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Related Topix: US News, HP, Computers, Orange County, CA, Los Angeles Metro, Orange County Metro

Tue Nov 10, 2009

WNOL-TV New Orleans

A Year With Obama -- and U.S. Foreign Relations Have Only Worsened

Who would have thought a year ago that most of the issues of conflict in America's foreign relations would be made worse during the first year following Barack Obama's election as U.S. president? Even those disputes or differences that were appeased or quiet a year ago are now worse.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, George Bush, US Military, US Air Force

Theeagle.com

Rice hails Berlin Wall's fall as one of history's surprises

Today's headlines and history's judgments rarely are the same, former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said to a standing room-only crowd on the Texas A&M campus Monday evening.

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Related Topix: US News, George Bush, W., Stanford University

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Star Tribune

Rice remains unrattled at Twin Cities speech

Okay, here is my personal e-mail address since you are too cowardly to post yours; drmacmn1947@yahoo.com. Have a bumper sticker for that? Protesters David Brewster, Star Tribune Condoleezza Rice More from Politically Connected S cores of demonstrators gathered outside Beth El Synagogue in St.

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Related Topix: St. Louis Park, MN, Prison, George Bush, Stanford University

Sun Nov 08, 2009

Lytham Today

Student planning educational US visit

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

NPR

President Obama plays basketball with Cabinet secretaries and members of Congress.

President Obama plays basketball with an all-male group of Cabinet secretaries and members of Congress at the White House.

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Related Topix: US News, George Bush

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