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Obama no uniter: McCain
The Swampby Mark Silva President Barack Obama has failed at his goal of bipartisan unity, Sarah Palin will remain a "force" in the Republican Party and the United States probably is going to need some more troops in Afghanistan: So says......Tags: National Government, Parties and Movements, Alaska, Regional Authority, Trials
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Cindy Sheehan: Obama's wars now
The Swampby Mark Silva Cindy Sheehan is back. But this time, the war protester who lost her son, Casey, at war in Iraq, is not camped outside the Texas ranch of former President George W. Bush, who ordered the U.S.-led invasion......Tags: National Government, International Military Interventions, Government, Defense, Barack Obama
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New Afghan strategy sought: McChrystal
The SwampBy Julian E. Barnes The top commander in Afghanistan has submitted his initial assessment of the war in Afghanistan, calling for a full overhaul of the military's war strategy, NATO officials said today. In his assessment, Gen. Stanley McChrystal has........Tags: David Petraeus, NATO, Wars and Interventions
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Afghan war-opposition growing: Poll
The Swampby Mark Silva At a time when U.S. and NATO military leaders are calling for a new strategy for the nearly eight-year-old American war in Afghanistan, a newly released poll shows growing public opposition to the war launched after the......Tags: National Government, Armed Forces, Unrest, Conflicts and War, NATO, Labor Day
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Mullen sees more troops in Afghanistan
The Swampby Julian E. Barnes and updated A properly resourced counter-insurgency effort in Afghanistan probably means that more military forces will be needed there, the top uniformed officer said today. Adm. Michael G. Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of...Tags: Barack Obama, Pakistan, John McCain, Taliban, Wars and Interventions
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Obama's 'lip service' to GOP: Cornyn
The Swampby Mark Silva After the anniversary of the terrorist attacks against the United States, the Republican Party is offering a resounding voice of support for President Barack Obama's handling of the war in Afghanistan, with the GOP standing ready to......Tags: National Government, Hospitals and Clinics, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Government Health Care, Minnesota
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Obama: 9/11 'renews our resolve'
The Swampby Mark Silva On a rainy morning eight years after airline-hijacking terrorists attacked the World Trade Center towers in New York City and struck the Pentagon outside of Washington, President Barack Obama took part today in a somber wreath-laying at........Tags: National Government, Parties and Movements, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Arne Duncan, Schools
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Obama on 9/11: A new bullhorn
The Swampby Mark Silva Eight years after the terrorist attacks on New York City's World Trade Center and the Pentagon, the U.S. still is at war - indeed an escalating war on foreign shores -- against "the people who knocked down......Tags: National Government, Cuba, Parties and Movements, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Pakistan
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Obama: 'Somehow, not breaking through'
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated at 11:15 am EDT President Barack Obama, acknowledging trouble in "breaking through'' to the American public with his proposal for a health-care overhaul, made an unprecedented public push today with a series of nationally...Tags: National Government, Jimmy Carter, Politics, CBS Corp., Social Issues
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Obama, Letterman: 'Top 10 Reasons'
The Swampby Mark Silva and Christi Parsons, updated at 10:40 pm with video President Barack Obama, who has faced a lot of criticism from some quarters which former President Jimmy Carter views as racially motivated, had an answer for that in......Tags: National Government, Megan Fox, The Washington Post, Jimmy Carter, Politics
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Bill Clinton: 'Shocked' if no health care
The Swampby Mark Silva Bill Clinton, who failed to win the health-care reforms that he sought early in his presidency, says he will be "shocked'' if President Barack Obama fails at the health-care initiative that he is seekng early in his......Tags: National Government, Parties and Movements, International Military Interventions, Environmental Issues, Jimmy Carter
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Obama's world vision: U.N. speech today
The SwampBy Christi Parsons NEW YORK -- President Obama will ask world leaders today to join him in confronting a range of vexing issues, including nuclear arms proliferation and climate change, and will appeal for the international cooperation he thinks will........Tags: United Nations General Assembly, National Government, Diplomacy, Peace Negotiations, Czech Republic
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