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Southern stories
The term "Southern writer" always has had more to do with geography than any similarity of perspective or style, as new novels by established writers Ellen Gilchrist, Bret Lott and Sarah Bird and newcomer Katie Crouch, demonstrate. What matters in these...Tags: Vehicles, United States of America, Petroleum Industry, Saddam Hussein, Family
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Obama speech: The full text
Spin CycleObama released excerpts earlier, and now the full speech. It's after the jump. So the drama is the delivery and the crowd, not the words. Here's the ending, invoking King's "Dream" speech in a passage about the "American promise:" "It......Tags: Lobbying, Interior Policy, Vehicles, Same-Sex Marriage, Retirement
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Barack Obama's mile-high cry for change
The Swampby Mark Silva DENVER -- Under a cloudless and darkened sky on a cool night on a field a mile high, Barack Obama walks the length of a dark blue-carpeted stage with a lighted colonnade evocative of the West Wing......Tags: Vehicles, History, Elections, Political Candidates, State Budgets
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Obama outlines challenge ahead
Los Angeles Times and Chicago TribuneBarack Obama accepted the Democratic presidential nomination last night with a scathing assessment of John McCain and a searing indictment of the Bush administration, promising to repair "the broken politics of Washington" and preside over a more...Tags: Interior Policy, Elections, George Bush, Political Candidates, Gun Control
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Alliance rebuffs Russia's bid for support
Associated PressChina and several Central Asian nations rebuffed Russia's hopes of international support for its actions in Georgia, issuing a statement yesterday denouncing the use of force and calling for the respect of every country's territorial integrity. A joint...Tags: The White House, Robert Wood, Dmitry Medvedev, Political Development, NATO
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Obama Attacks 'Broken Politics'
Chicago TribuneBarack Obama accepted the Democratic presidential nomination Thursday night with a scathing assessment of John McCain and a searing indictment of the Bush administration, promising to repair "the broken politics of Washington" and preside over a more...Tags: Interior Policy, John Lewis, George Bush, Elections, Hillary Clinton
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Barack Obama's convention address
Prepared remarks of Sen. Barack Obama for his address to the Democratic National Convention on Thursday night in Denver, as released by the campaign: To Chairman Dean and my great friend Dick Durbin, and to all my fellow citizens of this great nation:...Tags: Lobbying, Interior Policy, Vehicles, Same-Sex Marriage, Retirement
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Obama's promises
Washington Bureau ChiefClaiming a turning point in American history, Barack Obama accepted the Democratic nomination for president on Thursday night with a stirring call for change. "Yes we can!" a crowd of more than 84,000 chanted when the nominee strode to the podium amid...Tags: Government, Miramar, George Bush, Elections, Political Candidates
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WAR UPDATE
A former Marine accused of killing unarmed Iraqi detainees was acquitted of voluntary manslaughter yesterday in Riverside, Calif., in a first-of-its-kind federal trial. The jury took six hours to find Jose Luis Nazario Jr., 28, not guilty of charges...Tags: Saddam Hussein, Bombings, Armed Forces, Riverside (Riverside, California), Murder
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Excerpts from Obama's speech: Read it all at OrlandoSentinel.com
We are the party of Roosevelt. We are the party of Kennedy. So don't tell me that Democrats won't defend this country. Don't tell me that Democrats won't keep us safe. The Bush-McCain foreign policy has squandered the legacy that generations of...Tags: Government, George Bush, John McCain, National Government, Guerrilla Activity
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Barack Obama sharply attacks John McCain, GOP while accepting historic nomination
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterBarack Obama accepted the Democratic presidential nomination Thursday night with a scathing assessment of John McCain and a blunt indictment of the Bush administration, promising to repair "the broken politics of Washington" and preside over a more...Tags: Dick Cheney, Major League Baseball, George Bush, Elections, Hillary Clinton
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Text of Barack Obama's speech
Sen. Barack Obama delivered the final speech of the convention at Denver's Invesco Field.
SEN. BARACK OBAMA: To Chairman Dean and my great friend Dick Durbin; and to all my fellow citizens of this great nation.
With profound gratitude and great...Tags: Diplomacy, Dick Cheney, Vehicles, Natural Gas, George Bush
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