Archive for April, 2008
Tuesday, April 29th, 2008
It was just laying there. So I picked it up and stuck it in my column. OK, it belonged to Defense Secretary Robert Gates, who admitted in televised hearings April 10, that 9/11 was in no small measure the result of failed U.S. foreign policy. Seems >>> ...
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Tuesday, April 29th, 2008
An "eccentric" amateur pilot arrested after landing his plane near George Bush s ranch is due before a judge tomorrow, his wife said today. Maurice Kirk, nicknamed the Flying Vet, apparently wanted to thank the US President for help provided by the >>> Read more ...
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Tuesday, April 29th, 2008
April 25, 2008 -- IF you find the idea of a genially out-of-it Dubya sharing a doobie with the stoner heroes of "Harold & Kumar Escape From Guantanamo Bay" appealing, this may be the first Iraq-related movie you might actually want to see. Your $12 >>> Read ...
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Monday, April 28th, 2008
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA An Australian TV comedy group who upstaged police by driving through security checkpoints close to where U.S. President George W. Bush was staying have had all charges against them dropped, a court heard Monday. The stunt during >>> Read more Gently ...
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Monday, April 28th, 2008
WASHINGTON -- President Bush poked fun at his potential successors Saturday night, expressing surprise that none of them were in the audience at the White House Correspondents' Association annual dinner. "Senator McCain's not here," Bush said of GOP >>> Read more WASHINGTON - President Bush said Saturday ...
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Sunday, April 27th, 2008
WASHINGTON (AP) - The public should pressure President Bush and his Republican allies in Congress to change energy policies that have led to record gasoline prices and intense economic pressures on working people, veteran Democratic Sen. Frank >>> Read more WHITE HOUSE (AP) - President Bush says ...
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Saturday, April 26th, 2008
WASHINGTON - The Bush administration said Friday it was imposing a six-month tariff on socks imported from Honduras in an effort to give domestic manufacturers temporary relief from a surge of imports following passage of the Central American Free >>> Read more WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President George ...
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Friday, April 25th, 2008
WASHINGTON - A group of senators called on President Bush on Thursday to halt billions of dollars in sophisticated arms sales to Saudi Arabia and several other Gulf oil producers unless they agree to pump more petroleum, reflecting growing >>> Read more COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) ...
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Friday, April 25th, 2008
U.S. President George Bush and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas met at the White House Thursday to discuss Mideast peace efforts. Mr. Bush said he is confident an agreement on the definition of a Palestinian state can be reached before he leaves >>> Read more US President George ...
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