Republican presidential candidate John McCain appeared to leave a door open on Monday to a large-scale drawdown of U.S. troops from Iraq in the next two years.McCain, who has wrapped up his party's White House...
Jim Webb, the Virginia senator and former Republican who packs his own heat most places, has withdrawn himself from consideration as Barack Obama's Democratic vice presidential running mate." In a statement released...
"Muslims' fury forces schools to shelve anti-homophobia storybooks for 5-year-oldsBy LAURA CLARK - More by this author »Last updated at 21:10pm on 1st April 2008 Comments Two primary schools have withdrawn...
"UPDATED: 7:50 PM PTGraham Rahal, second year driver for Newman/Haas/Lanigan Racing, diving into turn one on a "hot lap" during second day qualifying for the 2007 Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach. Image Credit: Edmund...
Despite deliberations about withdrawing a portion of their forces in Iraq, the United States will have more troops deployed to the region by next summer."The United States will probably have more troops in Iraq this...
"The lives of 22,000 patients could have been saved if U.S. regulators had been quicker to remove a Bayer AG drug used to stem bleeding during open heart surgery, according to a medical researcher interviewed by CBS Television's 60 Minutesprogram. The drug...
Tens of thousands of refugees are fleeing Chad after a failed rebel attack on the controversial president for life Idriss Deby. France, after threatening increased military action in Chad, sent its defense minister in a surprise visit.See previous NowPublic coverage...
The Manley report in a nutshell: Canadian military forces in
Afghanistan need to shift its role from combat to diplomacy, and need more helicopters, more troops, and more time."OTTAWA -- If Canada does not get more...
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Wow, no independent panels or judiciary's and a number of challenges dismissed because the lawyers didn't show up, possibly because they're sitting in a jail cell somewhere?"Pakistan's new government-selected Supreme Court judges dismissed legal challenges to President Gen....
"Armed with clubs and waving provincial flags, thousands of residents of Bolivia’s wealthiest province seized control of the country’s busiest airport on Friday from troops sent in by President Evo Morales.
The...
"The Consumer Healthcare Products Association (CHPA) on behalf of the leading makers of over-the-counter cough and cold medicines today announced voluntary market withdrawals of oral cough and cold medicines that refer to "infants." The voluntary withdrawal affects only these...
"MADRID (Reuters) - Spanish fashion chain Zara has withdrawn a handbag from its stores after a customer in Britain complained swastikas were embroidered on it.
Zara, owned by the world's second largest fashion...
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Sources within both the Administration and Congress confirmed the
withdrawal of Richard Hoagland's nomination as America's next
Ambassador to Armenia, reports the Armenian National Committee of
America (ANCA). "We are gratified to see that the Administration has finally...
Sounds a lot like the Amerian revolution against England, no? - The Angryindian---------------------------------------------------------------"Insurgents form political front to plan for US pullout | Iraq |...
"Let's be clear about what it is – when it comes to "withdrawal" from Iraq – that the president will veto this Wednesday. Section 1904(b) of the supplemental appropriations bill for the Pentagon, H.R. 1591, passed by the House and Senate, mandates that the secretary of...