Over the jeers of some delegates to California Democrats' state convention yesterday who wanted her to take a tougher stand on Iraq, Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton said America doesn't know "half the damage" President Bush and his administration have done. Hours later, Sen. Barack Obama, Mrs. Clinton's closest rival for the Democratic presidential nomination, had the crowd chanting in support as he promised to force an end to the war. For the more than 2,000 delegates here in San Diego, the Iraq war remains the critical issue and a key dividing line as they size up their choices for 2008. Mrs. Clinton, who repeatedly has blamed the president for misleading her into voting in 2002 for the resolution that authorized the war, said this week's four-year anniversary of Mr. Bush's "Mission Accomplished" speech on the USS Abraham Lincoln is a reminder of "one of the darkest blots" on American leaders... http://www.washingtontimes.com censor News |
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Iraq Rebuild: Your Tax $ At Work (Not) American Investment in Iraq Reconstruction Projects At Risk, Inspector General Report Finds |
| A severe lack of maintenance appears to be threatening the future usefulness of some of the facilities renovated during the effort to rebuild Iraq, says a new report from the U.S. inspector general monitoring r.. full News |
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Pakistan probes deadly bomb attack |
| Investigators tried Sunday to identify a suicide bomber who attacked a political rally, as the toll from the blast rose to 28 dead and 52 injured, including Pakistan's top security official.Interior Minister Af.. full News |
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Hundreds of quake homes damaged |
| Hundreds of houses in Folkestone have been damaged by the earthquake which struck parts of Kent. Council officials say 73 buildings are so dangerous residents cannot return to them because of loose chimney stac.. full News |
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Sri Lanka rebels in new air raid |
| Tamil Tiger rebels have carried out an air raid on targets in and around Sri Lanka's capital, Colombo. Two fuel facilities were bombed in what the rebels said was in response to an army strike on their position.. full News |
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Estonia blames Russia for unrest |
| Estonia has accused Russia of provoking two nights of rioting over the removal of a Soviet war memorial in the centre of the capital, Tallinn. Foreign Minister Urmas Paet said Moscow had made provocative statem.. full News |
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