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3 hrs ago | The Globe and Mail

Time running out in Afghanistan: Hillier

Time running out in Afghanistan: Hillier A Canadian soldier with the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force stands guard during a patrol at a hill top over looking Shah Wali Kot district some 35 km north of Kandahar Province on March 27, 2008.

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Related Topix: World News, Asia, Afghanistan, Wednesday, Canada, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama

Sun Nov 22, 2009

Detroit Free Press

Palin puts character on the caricature

WASHINGTON -- The interviewers who keep asking Sarah Palin about her plans clearly have not read 'Going Rogue.' She has now written a best-selling book, but clearly not a final chapter on anything.

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Related Topix: US Governors, Sarah Palin, US News, US Politics, 2008 Presidential Election, US Senate, John McCain, Republican

WCNC-TV Charlotte

NC Gop may block independents from primaries

Unaffiliated voters have more influence than ever in North Carolina politics, but some Republican leaders want to keep them away from the GOP primary and let party members choose their own nominees -- preferably more conservative ones.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Richard Burr, US Senate, Republican, Raleigh, NC, Beaufort, NC, 2008 Presidential Election

American Reporter

Brasch WordsCHEAP-Shot Ads Cost McCAIN Dearly

BLOOMSBURG, Pa. -- During the final debate last week, Barack Obama called John McCain on the negative ads, saying that 100 percent of his radio and television ads were negative.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Bloomsburg, PA, Barack Obama, W.

CBS News

Does McCain Face GOP Primary Threat?

Arizona Sen. John McCain, the 2008 Republican presidential nominee, could face a strong primary challenge in his 2010 reelection effort: A new Rasmussen Reports poll finds McCain in a virtual tie with a conservative Phoenix radio host and former Congressman J.D. Hayworth.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, 2008 Presidential Election, John McCain, US Senate, Republican

The Age

Setting Afghan exit date defeatist: ...

Despite fierce public pressure to end the war in Afghanistan eight years on, politicians and experts on Saturday decried calls for setting an exit date they say would embolden the Taliban.

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Related Topix: World News, Asia, Afghanistan, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)

Sat Nov 21, 2009

Madison Publishing

Former defence chief Hillier says Obama's message could be key to Afghan debate

Whether Canadian troops stay or leave Afghanistan could largely depend on the eloquence of U.S. President Barack Obama and his ability to rally western nations, says former chief of defence staff Rick Hillier.

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Related Topix: World News, Asia, Afghanistan, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama

Indianapolis Star

About 1,000 greet Sarah Palin at book signing in Noblesville

They began showing up Wednesday night, braving the cold and drizzle to get a coveted wristband -- their "ticket" to see Sarah Palin.

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Related Topix: Noblesville, IN, US Governors, Sarah Palin, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Central, IN

Bellingham Herald

Palinophobes hate first, ask questions later

Slate magazine is just one of the countless media outlets convulsing with St. Vitus' Dance over that demonic succubus Sarah Palin.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, University of Chicago

WHO-TV Des Moines

McCain says he enjoyed reading Palin's book, downplays tension between campaign aides

U.S. Sen. John McCain said Saturday that he enjoyed reading running mate Sarah Palin's new memoir and downplayed any tension between their campaign aides as "no big deal." "I enjoyed the book and she and I are dear friends.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election

Phoenix New Times - Blogs

John McCain and J.D. Hayworth in Dead Heat in Rasmussen Poll, but...

Could J.D. eat McCain's lunch? The Rasmussen poll suggests that it's a possibility.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, US Senate, John McCain, Republican, US House of Representatives, Representative Harry Mitchell, Democrat, Barack Obama

WBNS

People Lined Up For Palin

Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin is returning as a new author to the southwest Ohio region where she made her debut as a national candidate.

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Related Topix: US Governors, Sarah Palin, Cincinnati, OH, US Politics, US News

Fri Nov 20, 2009

Las Vegs Sun

McCain urges Obama to speed up Afghan decision

U.S. Sen. John McCain predicted success in the Afghan war effort Friday if President Barack Obama makes a decision quickly to send the reinforcements requested by his top commander there.

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Related Topix: World News, Asia, Afghanistan, US Politics, US News, US Senate, John McCain, Republican, Barack Obama

Politico

McCain doesn't love climate bill

Sens. Lindsey Graham and Joe Lieberman have been working overtime to craft a climate bill that can attract significant GOP support.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Global Warming

Daily World Opelousas News

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Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, who flashed across the political sky like a mavericky meteor last fall, is back in the news.

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Related Topix: US Governors, Sarah Palin, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Bobby Jindal, Republican, US House of Representatives, Healthcare Law, Law, Opinion

Daily Journal

Christian leader saving hearts and minds around the world

Rick Warren is on multiple missions. He is the Christian pastor who spoke the prayer at President Barack Obama's inauguration -- a choice that prompted protests from gay rights activists.

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Related Topix: Rick Warren, Vocal, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, Gay/Lesbian, Lake Forest, CA

Fort Collins Coloradoan

No insiders for Senate seat, please

Please wake up, Colorado Republicans. Do not let Sen. John McCain, his colleagues, big money and the Republican elites select the candidate they want to come to Washington.

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Related Topix: US News, Colorado, US Politics, 2008 Presidential Election

Thu Nov 19, 2009

Homer Tribune

Going Rogue' on library and bookstore shelves

Sarah Palin, once at the center of book-banning controversy while mayor of Wasilla, is causing a bit of a headache for libraries this week as they decide how much shelf space and budget to devote to her new book - " as well as the multiple other titles being released about her.

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Related Topix: Libraries, US Governors, Sarah Palin, Wasilla, AK, Alaska, US Politics, US News

WTHR-TV Indianapolis

Former Gov. Kernan returning to Vietnam prison

Former Indiana Gov. Joe Kernan plans next year to make his first trip to Vietnam since he spent 11 months as a prisoner of war in Hanoi.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election

CBS News

McCain: Pentagon Needs New Ethics Rules

A number of retired military generals who now work for private defense firms are still advising the military -- with no obligation to disclose their ties to the defense contractors to the government, according to a report from USA Today published Wednesday.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, John McCain, Republican

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