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Bush's Baghdad shoe-attack: 'Size 10'
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated. President Bush customarily takes two questions per side, two from each nation's journalists, when he holds a joint press conference with another nation's leader. But this is the first time that Bush has taken two......Tags: National Government, Government, George W. Bush
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Obama: Time 'Person of the Year,' 2008
The Swampby Mark Silva This one probably wasn't too hard to predict. President-elect Barack Obama: "Person of the Year.'' So says Time magazine, with that long history of idetifying that person -- once was a "man'' in the old days of......Tags: National Government, Bill Clinton, Barack Obama, Henry Kissinger, Government
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A recession silver lining?
The Swampby Frank James Finally someone has something positive to say about the Great Recession we're currently in. Walter Russell Mead, the Council on Foreign Relations scholar, argues in an insightful New Republic piece that while the recession is causing...Tags: Hugo Chavez, United States, American Revolutionary War (1775-1783), Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Financial Markets
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U.S.-Russia: "Resetting the button'
The Swampby Mark Silva It was two years ago, in Munich, that Russia's Vladimir Putin warned an international assembly that the United States has "overstepped its national boundaries in every way.'' "Today we are witnessing an almost uncontained hyper use of......Tags: United States, National Government, Barack Obama, Diplomacy, Government
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Clinton's 'reset' button: 'Overcharge'
The Swampby Mark Silva What's a little humor between Doomsday players? Secretary of State Hillary Clinton went for a little joke today about resetting relations with the Russians, but it turned out the joke was on her. Clinton, presenting Russian Foreign......Tags: Health, United States, Natural Resources, Hillary Clinton, Economy
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U.S., Russia reopening nuclear arms talks
The Swampby Christi Parsons and Mark Silva LONDON -- The United States and Russia have agreed to reopen talks about curtailing their arsenals of nuclear warheads, marking the first major arms discussions since 1997, with President Barack Obama saying today that......Tags: United States, National Government, Human Body, Barack Obama, Economy, Business and Finance
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Obama's welcome: From Russia w/ love
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated From sole to soul: The American view of the Russian presidency has fabled moments in modern times: Ranging from Nikita Kruschev's fist- and shoe-pounding at the United Nations general assembly in 1960 to President George......Tags: United States, National Government, Barack Obama, Diplomacy, Government
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Obama and Medvedev: Russian revival?
The Swampby Mark Silva It may not be the "reset button'' that Secretary of State Hillary Clinton presented her Russian counterpart earlier this year - a symbol of the need to start over again in relations between the United States and......Tags: International Organizations, Drug Trafficking, The Pope, United Nations, Democratic Party
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Michael Jackson 'like Elvis:' Obama
The Swampby Mark Silva President Barack Obama, interviewed in Moscow today, said that his vice president's assertion that Israel is a sovereign nation and cannot be told what to do, or not to do, about Iran's nuclear program is "absolutely not''......Tags: United States, National Security, Trips and Vacations, Entertainment, National Government
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Obama: Putin, Medvedev 'consistent'
The Swampby Mark Silva President Barack Obama and friends at the FOX News Channel are talking about the president's meetings with Russian leaders - Obama meeting with Prime Minister Vladimir Putin today in Moscow, following his meetings with President Dmitry...Tags: National Government, Barack Obama, Government, Dmitry Medvedev, George W. Bush
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Vladimir Putin's 'reset button' armed
The Swampby Mark Silva It's probably a good thing that the Obama administration has pushed the "reset button'' in relations with Russia. With Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's announcement today that Russia will spend as much as 16 billion rubles ($487 million)........Tags: Getty Images Inc., Georgia, Russia, Barack Obama, Political Development
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Hawaii, president's birthplace: 50 today
The Swampby Mark Silva Fifty years ago today, the United States welcomed Hawaii to the union. A little less than two years later, Barack Obama was welcomed to the world, born in Honolulu -- even if Tom DeLay is still looking......Tags: United States, Natural Resources, National Government, Barack Obama, Endangered Species
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