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Editor - 20:46:00 01-31-06 |
Sheehan removed from Bush speech |
| Cindy Sheehan, the mother of a fallen soldier in Iraq who reinvigorated the anti-war movement, was arrested and removed from the House gallery Tuesday night just before President Bush's State of the Union addre.. full News |
Editor - 20:30:00 01-31-06 |
Japan wealth gap fears fuel attack on PM Koizumi |
| Is your annual salary lower than your age multiplied by $1,000? Do you eat lots of snacks and fast foods? Japanese readers who answered yes to these and other questions by Atsushi Miura in his recent best-selle.. full News |
Editor - 20:26:00 01-31-06 |
Bush outlines broad election-year agenda |
| A politically weakened President Bush declared Tuesday night that America must break its long dependence on Mideast oil and rebuked critics of his stay-the-course strategy for the unpopular war in Iraq. “Americ.. full News |
Editor - 20:20:00 01-31-06 |
White House eyes billions for Iraq maintenance |
| The Bush administration is considering asking Congress later this year for at least $2 billion in new reconstruction money, primarily for maintaining completed Iraqi facilities. Administration officials say the.. full News |
Editor - 19:50:00 01-31-06 |
Nearly half of Iraqis support attacks on U.S. troops, poll finds |
| A new poll found that nearly half of Iraqis approve of attacks on U.S.-led forces, and most favor setting a timetable for American troops to leave. The poll also found that 80 percent of Iraqis think the United.. full News |
Editor - 19:15:00 01-31-06 |
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