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Pullout debate rages despite calm in Iraq
The Swampby Liz Sly BAGHDAD -- No one disputes that Baghdad is calmer, but Iraqi opinions are deeply divided over whether the lull means it is safe to start contemplating a withdrawal of U.S. forces -- a debate that intensified ahead......Tags: Elections, John McCain, Armed Conflicts, George W. Bush, Wars and Interventions
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Bush meets Pakistan's not-so-strong man
The SwampPresident Bush with Prime Minister Gillani, June 28, 2008. (Alex Wong/Getty Images.) by Frank James President Bush and Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gillani met today at the White House and made brief statements to reporters on the White......Tags: Armed Conflicts, George W. Bush, Politics, Religious Conflicts, Terrorism
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Pakistanis attack Indians in Kabul: report
The SwampDamaged building near the Indian Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan, Monday, July 7, 2008. (AP Photos/Rahmat Gul) by Frank James Have U.S. intelligence agencies caught their Pakistani counterparts red-handed, aiding in last month's bombing by Afghan...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Armed Conflicts, The New York Times, Politics, Religious Conflicts
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Musharraf stepping down: report
The Swampby Frank James The New York Times is reporting that Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf will step down within days from his post, apparently after finding few constituencies in the country, not even the military he once headed, demanding that he......Tags: Elections, George W. Bush, The New York Times, Politics, Terrorism
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Pakistan's Musharraf pulls a Nixon
The SwampPakistan's President Pervez Musharraf on Aug. 18, 2008 from a handout photo distributed by the government's Press Information Department. by Frank James It's official. Pakistan's President Pervez Musharraf pulled a Richard Nixon, announced his resignation...Tags: The New York Times, Terrorism, Emergency Incidents, National Government, Crisis
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Musharraf leaves Pakistan at crossroads
The Swampby Kim Barker ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- The resignation of President Pervez Musharraf on Monday ends an era in Pakistan and could pave the way for a stronger civilian government that is more independent from the army than any government in......Tags: Judges, Coup d'Etat, Justice System, Politics, Terrorism
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Joe Biden: Barack Obama's running mate
The Swampby James Oliphant and Mark Silva DENVER -- Sen. Joe Biden, a Delaware Democrat with decades of experience in foreign and domestic policy, will join Sen. Barack Obama of Illinois on the Democratic Party's 2008 presidential ticket, the Obama campaign......Tags: Elections, Constitutional Issues, Scranton, Politics, Diplomacy
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U.S. to transfer military control of Anbar
The Swampby Aamer Madhani For much of the first five years of the Iraq War, the U.S. struggle to pacify Anbar province seemed like a quixotic effort. The western province was where U.S. forces saw some of the fiercest fighting since......Tags: Police, Armed Conflicts, Wars and Interventions, David Petraeus, Injuries and Wounds
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Would mini-surge work in Afghanistan?
The Swampby Kim Barker and Aamer Madhani KABUL, Afghanistan -- Abdullah Masjidi cannot go home anymore, though his village is only 30 miles from the capital. When he tried to drive there this summer, he was stopped by friendly villagers warning......Tags: Rebellions, Elections, John McCain, Armed Conflicts, Wars and Interventions
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Friends of Israel gather to support Jerusalem
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsSome 800 people gathered at Boca Raton Synagogue on Wednesday evening to show support for united Jerusalem at a pro-Israel rally. There was music, food, a celebratory atmosphere ??? and a dose of politics. Two of the key speakers ???......Tags: Ted Deutch, Religious Conflicts, Washington, DC, Delray Beach, Barack Obama
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Ted Deutch, Allen West to address rally for undivided Jerusalem
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsU.S. Reps. Ted Deutch, D-Boca Raton, and Allen West, R-Plantation, will address a "Rally For An Undivided Jerusalem" Wednesday evening in Boca Raton. Their speeches -- from Washington -- are part of an event that mixes entertainment and speeches from........Tags: Barack Obama, Washington (U.S. state), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Religious Conflicts, Israel
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Barack Obama on David Letterman
The Swamp(AP Photo/CBS, Jeffrey R. Staab) by Frank James If Democratic presidential nominee Sen. Barack Obama was worried about his declining poll ratings and the Sarah Palin phenomenon, you'd never know it from his appearance on CBS's Late Night with......Tags: Elections, Field Museum of Natural History, Bill Clinton, David Letterman, Politics
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