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UN Talks Tough With Myanmar, Aid In
The Swampby Bay Fang Finally, it took UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon meeting with Myanmar's junta leader General Than Shwe for over two hours to win a promise that the secretive regime would allow disaster experts "regardless of nationality" to enter......Tags: United Nations, Emergency Incidents, Politics, School Supplies, Foreign Aid
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Condoleezza Rice finally Georgia-bound
The Swampby Bay Fang Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, back from her vacation, is finally injecting herself visibly into the conflict over Georgia and South Ossetia. On the president's orders, she will be leaving at midnight tonight for Paris, the South......Tags: Government, Condoleezza Rice, National Government, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Musharraf leaves Pakistan at crossroads
The Swampby Kim Barker ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- The resignation of President Pervez Musharraf on Monday ends an era in Pakistan and could pave the way for a stronger civilian government that is more independent from the army than any government in......Tags: Pervez Musharraf, White House, Judges, Justice System, Government
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Doubletake: Is Mac thumpin' PC?
The SwampWelcome to Doubletake, your morning mash-up with Tribune correspondents Jim Tankersley and Jim Oliphant. Now in new Extreme Arctic Blast flavor. Jim Oliphant: So, get your text message yet? Jim Tankersley: No. And my new rule is, no text, no......Tags: Polls, Elections, LeBron James, Political Candidates, Tom Ridge
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Bailout plan hit as unconstitutional
The Swampby Frank James It's a safe bet that the legislative proposal by Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson Jr. to buy up bad Wall Street assets is going to undergo some fundamental revision. Troubling to many critics is the breathtaking extraconstitutionality of......Tags: Justice System, Arts and Culture, Federal Reserve, Government, National Government
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EPA May Label Chevy Volt First 100 MPG Car
KickingTiresUnless some breakthrough happens in the next two years, GM could have a major coup when it puts the Chevy Volt plug-in electric hybrid on sale in late 2010. According to company officials, the EPA has agreed to preliminary testing......Tags: Vehicles, Toyota, Services and Shopping, Hybrid Vehicles, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Tuesday's Ten: Debate night in Nashville
Spin CycleThe Dow dropped 3.6 percent yesterday and Asian shares lost 3 percent, but European markets stabilized overnight, suggesting the carnage might be less savage today. Still, the worldwide financial turmoil and evidence of a global recession now makes the......Tags: Bill Ayers, Sarah Palin, Alaska, Sean Hannity, Republican Party
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'Obama's a Muslim' rumor author exposed
The Swampby Frank James So now we know the genesis of the false Obama-is-a-Muslim rumor. According to the New York Times, Patient Zero in this particular epidemic which has virally spread around the nation thanks to the Internet is a......Tags: Illinois, Parliament, Trials, Services and Shopping, Court Administration
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"Celebrity Apprentice:" Two Hours!
The TV ZoneLast year's gang... Good Lord: What is going on over there at the NBC Television Network? We ink stained types just got confirmation of that scoop in TV Week which said that..."Celebrity Apprentice" will run two hours each week.......Tags: Val Kilmer, Football, Max Payne (movie), ER (tv program), The Office (tv program)
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Israel should end 'war process': expert
The Swampby Frank James Andrew Cordesman, one of the Washington's top national-security experts, asks and attempts to answer some questions on a lot of people's minds right now: how does the fighting in Gaza stop and what can the U.S. do......Tags: Bombings, Peace Negotiations, Think Tanks, Gaza Crisis (2008), Terrorism
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Iran: American apology in order
The Swampby Mark Silva Perhaps this is what happens when the United States attempts to open a dialog with Iran: Mahmoud Ahmadinejad demands an apology. The vituperative Iranian president, delivering his first public address since President Barack Obama's...Tags: White House, United States, George W. Bush, Government, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
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Chavez's Obama gift: Latin left's 'Bible'
The Swampby Tracy Wilkinson MEXICO CITY -- The book that Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez gave his U.S. counterpart, Barack Obama, has long been regarded as a bible for the Latin American left, found on the bookshelves and university reading lists......Tags: United States, Book, Amazon.com Inc., Government, Hugo Chavez
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