Bush holds veto pen over stem cell bill (AP)

" WASHINGTON - Pleadings from celebrities, a former first lady and fellow Republicans did not move President Bush " /> SEARCH News | News Photos | Images | Web " /> President Bush from his determination to reject, with the first veto of his presidency, a bill expanding...

South Africa: Essential Mandela @ 88

"Comrade Mandiba, the former President of the Republic of South Africa will be 88 tomorrow. In his own words on the marble "I was born in Umtata, Transkei, on 18th July 1918. My father died in 1930, after which David Dalindyebo, then acting Paramount Chief of the tribe,...

Mandela keeps opinions to himself

"He still attends public events and lends his name to numerous causes but when it comes to politics, Nelson Mandela, perhaps the world's most powerful moral voice, has fallen silent. South Africa is celebrating his 88th birthday on Tuesday in a blaze of affection, but in...

Yo Bush! Blair mocked as US poodle (Reuters)

" LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Tony Blair " /> SEARCH News | News Photos | Images | Web " /> Tony Blair was roundly mocked as a U.S. poodle on Tuesday after an off-the-cuff chat with President George W. Bush " /> SEARCH News | News Photos | Images | Web " />...

Gonzales: Bush blocked eavesdropping probe (AP)

" WASHINGTON - Attorney General Alberto Gonzales said Tuesday that President Bush " /> SEARCH News | News Photos | Images | Web " /> President Bush personally blocked Justice Department lawyers from pursuing an internal probe of the warrantless eavesdropping program that...

Blair Mocked as a US Poodle

Daily News "British Prime Minister Tony Blair was roundly mocked as a U.S. poodle on Tuesday after an off-the-cuff chat with President George W. Bush was accidentally broadcast."

National Guard ahead of schedule for Operation Jump Start

"Border Patrol agents and nearby residents seem pleased about the Guard's presence." <--- Of course they are. The southern border has been under pressure for the past few years.

Yo Bush! Blair mocked as US poodle

"LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Tony Blair was roundly mocked as a U.S. poodle on Tuesday after an off-the-cuff chat with President George W. Bush was accidentally broadcast. Bush and Blair enjoyed a gossip over lunch at the Group of Eight summit in St. Petersburg...

Bush vows swift veto of stem cell bill (AP)

" WASHINGTON - The Senate is poised to send a bill expanding federal funding of embryonic stem cell research to President Bush " /> SEARCH News | News Photos | Images | Web " /> President Bush , who has promised a swift veto — his first. Neither the Senate nor the House...

World leaders seek consensus on Mideast (AP)

" ST. PETERSBURG, Russia - President Bush " /> SEARCH News | News Photos | Images | Web " /> President Bush joined world leaders Sunday in urging Israel " /> SEARCH News | News Photos | Images | Web " /> Israel to show some restraint after four days of steady bombing against...

Bush blocks Russia WTO bid in icy exchange (AP)

" ST. PETERSBURG, Russia - In a chilly summit prelude, President Bush " /> SEARCH News | News Photos | Images | Web " /> President Bush blocked Russia's entry into the World Trade Organization " /> SEARCH News | News Photos | Images | Web " /> World Trade Organization on...