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Condi Rice to India to defuse tension?
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice will head to India this week with hope of defusing tension between India and Pakistan in the aftermath of the terrorist attacks in Mumbai, with Indian officials pointing to culpable......Tags: Government, The White House, Pervez Musharraf, Condoleezza Rice, Armed Conflicts
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Bush: Iraq war 'a do-over I can't do'
The Swampby Mark Silva President Bush, who has occasionally lamented that he regrets some of the tough talk he uttered in the war on terror - terms such as "dead or alive'' or "bring 'em on'' - also allows that the......Tags: 2009 U.S. Presidential Transition, Hurricanes, Government, The White House, Texas
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Obama names national-security team
The Swampby Frank James President-elect Barack Obama is announcing his national security team this morning. There are no surprises, all are people whose names were leaked in recent weeks. They are: Senator Hillary Clinton as Secretary of State, selecting Defense.....Tags: 2009 U.S. Presidential Transition, Joe Biden, Government, Diplomacy, 2009 U.S. Presidential Inauguration
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Obama taps Clinton, Gates for US 'new dawn' abroad
Associated Press WriterBarack Obama promised "a new dawn of American leadership" in a troubled world Monday, announcing a strong-willed national security team headed by Hillary Rodham Clinton, who fought him long and bitterly for the presidency, and Robert Gates, the man who...Tags: Joe Biden, Guerrilla Activity, Government, The White House, Janet Napolitano
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1 victim of terrorist attacks in India was Chicago man traveling on business
CHICAGO (AP) _ One of the victims of the terrorist attacks in India was a Chicago resident who worked for a company that provides radiation therapy for cancer patients. A spokeswoman for the company said Monday that Sandeep "Sam" Jeswani was traveling in...Tags: Health Treatments, Business Trips, Wisconsin, Therapies, Trips and Vacations
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Trusted Obama adviser Susan Rice is first African-American woman named to be US envoy to UN
Associated Press WriterUNITED NATIONS (AP) _ Susan Rice, the first African-American woman named as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, brings to the job a lifetime's work on international issues, an insider's knowledge of the White House and State Department, and close...Tags: Government, Guerrilla Activity, Genocide, The White House, Andrew Young
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Libyan ship carrying supplies for blockaded Gaza turned back by Israel, showing limits of aid
Associated Press WriterGAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) _ An eclectic group from Hamas officials to a flag-waving scout troop showed up to greet a Libyan ship planning to flout an Israeli blockade and deliver 3,000 tons of aid to this impoverished seaside strip. But they met only...Tags: Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Medicine, Dining and Drinking, Foreign Aid, Defense
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Rice urges unity, commitment and vigorous investigation, as well as condemnation, of terrorism
AP Military WriterLONDON (AP) _ The Bush administration stopped short of blaming last week's terror rampage in India on Pakistani extremists Monday, but said the new civilian government in Pakistan must cooperate fully and hide nothing. "This is a time for absolute...Tags: Government, The White House, Condoleezza Rice, Asif Ali Zardari, George Bush
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Obama expresses sympathy over Mumbai attack, won't comment on next steps for India
Associated Press WriterCHICAGO (AP) _ President-elect Barack Obama expressed sympathy for the victims of the terror attacks in Mumbai but declined to say whether the Indian government would be justified in pursuing terrorists in next-door Pakistan. He said, "This is one of...Tags: George Bush, Mumbai Terror Attacks, Hillary Clinton, Government, Guerrilla Activity
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Clinton's ties to India may complicate Obama policy in volatile South Asia
Associated Press WritersWASHINGTON (AP) _ The close ties with India that Secretary of State-nominee Hillary Rodham Clinton forged during her years as a U.S. senator and presidential candidate could complicate diplomatic perceptions of her ability to serve as a neutral broker...Tags: Government, Political Candidates, The White House, Pervez Musharraf, Johns Hopkins University
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Pakistan's sponsorship of militants under scrutiny following Mumbai attack
Associated Press WriterISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) _ The militant group blamed for the Mumbai attacks has roots in the disputed Kashmir region where Pakistan's military has faced off against India for decades. There have long been suspicions that Pakistan's military and...Tags: Osama bin Laden, Guerrilla Activity, Government, Pervez Musharraf, Falls Church (Falls Church, Virginia)
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Obama taps Clinton, Gates for his Cabinet, seeking 'new dawn' of US leadership in the world
Associated Press WriterCHICAGO (AP) _ Barack Obama promised "a new dawn of American leadership" in a troubled world Monday, announcing a strong-willed national security team headed by Hillary Rodham Clinton, who fought him long and bitterly for the presidency, and Robert Gates,...Tags: Joe Biden, Guerrilla Activity, Government, The White House, Janet Napolitano
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