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News Minute: Automakers make a plea...Wall St. update....Obama on climate

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8 hrs ago 193 related
        

Associated Press - November 18, 2008 4:03 PM ET WASHINGTON (AP) - Executives with Detroit's Big Three automakers have spent the day on Capitol Hill, pleading with Congress for a $25 billion lifeline. They're trying to save...

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Beau Biden says he won't replacing his dad in Senate any time soon

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9 hrs ago 11 related
        

"I will be fulfilling my military orders," Beau Biden, son of Vice President-elect Joe Biden, tells The News Journal of Wilmington, Del., in an e-mail. "I have not sought and will not accept an appointment to the United States...

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Kurds roll out red carpet for Hollywood

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Director Sergei Bodrov surveys the terrain in the mountains of Kurdistan where he explored options of possibly shooting a film there. By Charles Levinson, USA TODAY SULAIMANIYAH, Iraq — Hollywood heavyweights traded Beverly...

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Military recruitment seen rising amid job woes

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2 hrs ago
        

Sgt. 1st Class Jim O'Ferrell, a recruiter for the Army National Guard, talks to a prospective recruit. WASHINGTON — The number of young people considering a military career has significantly increased for the first time in...

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Khalifa gets letter from Iraqi PM

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President His Highness Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Tuesday received Akram Hadi Al Hakim, Minister of Iraqi National Dialogue, who conveyed a message from Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri Al Maliki dealing with bilateral...

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yahoo.com: Who Should Perform at the Obama Inauguration? yahoo.com

Who Should Perform at the Obama Inauguration? (E! Online)

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Marc Malkin Marc Malkin – 24 mins ago E! Online) – The economy, the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, and the choice of First Puppy aren't the only things President-Elect Barack Obama has to worry about these days. New American...

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I Guess The Change Will Be Incremental

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9 hrs ago
        

If the new administration is going to be all about “change” how come I keep seeing the same last names popping up? Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden will not accept an appointment to... [[ This is a content summary only....

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US-UAE ties to remain cordial despite change

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8 hrs ago
        

The new US Ambassador to the UAE, Richard Olson, has said the two countries will develop their relationship further on various political and economic levels in spite of the change in the leadership and administrative teams in...

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Please allow me to introduce myself ....

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8 hrs ago
        

Over and over, we are told the surge is a success and anyone who opposed it had better hang their head in shame should he or she ever wish to appear in polite society again. Alas, things are undoubtedly better in Iraq than...

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yahoo.com: US commander hopes Obama moves quickly on Afghanistan yahoo.com

US commander hopes Obama moves quickly on Afghanistan (AFP)

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by Jim Mannion Jim Mannion – 4 mins ago AFP – US and Afghan National Army soldiers take cover from dust and debris as a CH-47 Chinook helicopter lands … WASHINGTON (AFP) – The commander of US forces in Afghanistan expressed...

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