Is Paul Wolfowitz under siege? And is his campaign to root out — or at least prune — the corruption that permeates lending at the $200 billion World Bank already a casualty?Appointed by the Bush Administration to the presidency of theWorld Bank 19 months ago, Wolfowitz, former U.S. Deputy Defense Secretary and intellectual architect of the war against Saddam Hussein, has been locked in a cold war with his 24-member board of directors, who represent 185 countries. That war is now getting hotter — threatening to stall or even cripple Wolfowitz’s aggressive campaign to root out corruption from the world’s largest and most influential anti-poverty institution....
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Editor - 08:30:00 01-30-07
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| Bush has signed an executive order giving the White House more say over how federal departments and agencies carry out laws approved by Congress. Under the order, each department and agency must put a president.. full News |
Editor - 08:27:00 01-30-07
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| School Bus Overturns in Missouri; No Children Seriously Hurt but Another Driver Injured |
| No children were seriously hurt, but the driver of another vehicle was injured when a school bus overturned Tuesday morning in Jefferson County. About two dozen children in kindergarten through sixth grade were.. full News |
Editor - 08:25:00 01-30-07
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| Senator: Bush Not Sole 'Decision-Maker' |
| A Senate Republican on Tuesday directly challenged President Bush's declaration that ``I am the decision-maker'' on issues of war. ``I would suggest respectfully to the president that he is not the sole decider.. full News |
Editor - 08:24:00 01-30-07
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| Dangerous World Fuels Conspiracy Theorists From 9/11 To Suri Cruise, Our Muddled World, Internet Help Them Cast Doubt On News Stories |
| Five years later, it's the violent rattling of the ground moments before the World Trade Center's South Tower fell, and the subsequent pulverized concrete that blanketed him like snowfall that keeps Gary Welz' .. full News |
Editor - 08:07:00 01-30-07
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| Female peacekeepers reach Liberia |
| The first all-female unit of United Nations peacekeepers has arrived in Liberia's capital, Monrovia. The group of more than 100 police women from India will stay in Liberia for six months, helping to train the .. full News |
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