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AP: Urban members of Congress slow to nominate military recruits Kwameka Jones, an Air Force Junior ROTC cadet at the Polytechnic Institute in Baltimore, is one of a very low number of minorities studying at military academies....
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate ethics committee on Friday admonished Roland Burris, saying he had been less than candid about his gubernatorial appointment to the Senate seat previously held by President Barack Obama.
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David Adelman, of Georgia, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Singapore. Sharon Y. Bowen, of New York, to be a Director of the Securities Investor Protection...
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com Rudy Giuliani for Senate? He'd make a big race bigger. Christian Science Monitor Rudy Giuliani, former New York mayor and a Republican, is said to be weighing a Senate bid. Will his mayoral credentials...
Air America UPDATE 2-U.S. Treasury nominees to press China on yuan policy Reuters WASHINGTON, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Nominees for key US Treasury international posts pledged on Friday to work to persuade China to change its...
For political analysts, the lesson in Conservative Party candidate Doug Hoffman's loss this month in a special congressional election in New York is obvious: The right overreached. After pressuring Republican nominee Dede...
THE intrigues and simmering tensions that played out last weekend over the nominations to the presidium exposed yet again the political shenanigans within the various factions in ZANU-PF that are repositioning themselves to...
Gaborone — When Kgomotso Mogami threw her name into the hat to contest the Gaborone Central parliamentary seat it was easy for many people to write her off. Botswana's most popular parliamentarian, Dumelang Saleshando of the...
Examiner.com Texas senator stands firm, stalling others' plans Houston Chronicle AP Texas News By APRIL CASTRO AP Writer © 2009 The Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas — It's too early to say whether Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison will...
