Friday, 05 September 2008
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With Secret Service agents accompanying them, President Bush and first lady Laura Bush wave as they walk down Pennsylvania Avenue during the Inaugural Parade in Washington in this Jan. 20, 2001 file photo.
Mugabe's Excuse and Ours
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Article by WorldNews.com Correspondent Dallas Darling. I suppose this is as good of time as any, especially right after the Democratic and Republican National Conventions and before November, to draw a comparison between Zimbabwe's recent election and ours. Several months ago when Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe stopped the recount and claimed...

photo: AP / Doug Mills, File

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Roger Highfield Friday, Sept 5, 2008 Al Gore's Oscar-winning environmental documentary...
One hundred and fifty years ago, Lord Palmerston strode to the House of Commons during the...
Google has never shied away from a computing challenge. Searching the Web is synonymous with...
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SALVO, N.C. (Reuters) - Fierce Hurricane Ike weakened slightly as it charged across the Atlantic on Friday and took aim at south Florida while Tropical Storm Hanna was set to crash ashore in the Carolinas after killing at least 136 people in Haiti....
photo: UN / Logan Abassi
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WASHINGTON -- Jack Abramoff, the once-powerful lobbyist at the heart of a far-reaching political-corruption scandal, was sentenced to four years in prison yesterday by a judge who said the case had shattered the public's confidence in government....
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Corruption   Jail   Photos   Scandals   Washington
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POTI, Georgia -- The flagship of the U.S. Navy's Mediterranean fleet anchored outside the key Georgian port of Poti on Friday, bringing in tons of humanitarian aid to a port still partially occupied by hundreds of Russian troops. Although Russia has...
photo: US Navy / Mr. Paul Farley
Aid   Georgia   Photos   Russia   US
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                BEIJING: China's top aluminium producer, Chinalco, has set up a wholly-owned subsidiary in Tibet to explore and smelt mineral resources on the rooftop of the world. The Chinalco Tibet...
photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang
Aluminium   Chinese   Mining   Photos   Slideshow   Tibet
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BEIJING - Wang Fei's infidelity deeply upset his wife. She wrote of her distress in a diary, and then killed herself. Her family posted details of Wang Fei's affair on the Internet, angrily blaming him for his wife's suicide. Soon, tens of thousands...
photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang
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St Paul - Republican John McCain cast himself as an independent-minded reformer on Thursday, vowed "change is coming" if he is elected president and promised to create millions of jobs by developing new energy sources. "We will attack the problem on...
photo: AP / Paul Sancya
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