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Explosions In Southern India Kill Dozens, Injure At Least 50
0 Comments Published by Staff August 25th, 2007 in World.At least 37 people have been killed and 50 others injured in two powerful blasts in the southern Indian city of Hyderabad. Anjana Pasricha reports from New Delhi that senior officials are calling it a terrorist attack.
Police say the blasts ripped through a roadside food stall and an amusement park in Hyderabad within minutes of […]
Barack Obama Comments On Karl Rove Resignation
0 Comments Published by Rachel Baumbach August 14th, 2007 in World.Karl Rove, White House deputy chief of staff, announced on Monday that he would be stepping down from the Bush administration by the end of August.
“We’ve been friends for a long time, and we’re still going to be friends,” said George W. Bush. Others, like Barack Obama, are not so sad to see him go.
“Karl Rove was […]
Tommy Thompson Drops Out Of U.S. Presidential Race
0 Comments Published by William Fletcher August 14th, 2007 in World.Saying he has ‘no regrets’, Governor Tommy Thompson thanked his supporters Saturday night and officially left the campaign trail.
“I want to thank the people of Iowa who were welcoming and supportive as well as my volunteers and contributors from around the country,” said Thompson. “I have no regrets about running. I felt my record as […]
George W. Bush and Nicholas Sarkozy Talk Iraq, Iran
0 Comments Published by Staff August 12th, 2007 in World.There was no official agenda for the hamburger-and-hot-dog picnic at the Bush estate on Walker’s Point. It was a social lunch at the invitation of the First Lady who met the Sarkozys at the G8 Summit in Germany two months ago.
But the two leaders did meet for nearly an hour in talks that included efforts […]