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Bush expresses remorse that economic crisis causing unemployment, drop in 401 (k) accounts
Associated Press WriterWASHINGTON (AP) _ President George W. Bush expressed remorse that the global financial crisis has cost jobs and harmed retirement accounts and said he'll back more government intervention if needed to ease the recession. "I'm sorry it's happening, of...Tags: Heads of State, 401K, Financial Markets, Barack Obama, George Bush
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Bush: Iraq war 'a do-over I can't do'
The Swampby Mark Silva President Bush, who has occasionally lamented that he regrets some of the tough talk he uttered in the war on terror - terms such as "dead or alive'' or "bring 'em on'' - also allows that the......Tags: Heads of State, 2008 U.S. Presidential Election, World War II, Ben Bernanke, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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In the war: Iraqis save NPR reporter from car bomb
An American journalist and three Iraqi colleagues escaped injury yesterday when a bomb attached to their car exploded as it was parked along a street in west Baghdad. Ivan Watson, 33, of National Public Radio, on temporary assignment in Iraq from his...Tags: Radio, Vehicles
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Relatives meet remains of Kurds found in mass graves
For more than 20 years, Aska Ali Ameen waited for her husband to come home.
She knew he was dead, but getting his corpse would be better than having nothing. At least she could give him a decent burial.
When Ameen finally got a peek inside the coffin...Tags: Heads of State, Massacres, Government, Nouri Maliki, National Government
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Facing up to the ghosts of Desert Storm
Seventeen years and three wars later, the ghosts of Operation Desert Storm — the cancers, the chronic headaches and dizziness, the fibromyalgia, the ALS and so much more that have stalked returning vets, whose medical claims have been denied,...Tags: Defense, James Peake, Veterans Affairs, Armed Forces, Weather Reports
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Obama a no-show in Georgia Senate race
The SwampTribune Correspondent James Oliphant spent last week in Georgia, covering the U.S. Senate runoff between Republican Saxby Chambliss and Democrat Jim Martin. The race could determine the success of the Democratic legislative agenda. Here is his report:...Tags: Referenda, Barney Frank, Nancy Pelosi, Max Cleland, Wars and Interventions
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NSA opens the curtain, just a little
God bless 'em, but the nation's secret code-breakers and eavesdroppers aren't exactly the most sociable folks you'll ever meet. Many of them are hidden away here, behind the National Security Agency's bunkered fortifications, which are so foreboding...Tags: World War II, Defense, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Armed Forces, Dick Cheney
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Officials hope training program promotes lasting bonds between US and Iraqi doctors
Associated Press WriterWASHINGTON (AP) _ Being an ear, nose and throat specialist in Iraq doesn't feel so dangerous any more for Kareem, one of 27 Iraqi medical doctors who spent the past month learning about health care in the United States. Amid the violence in his country,...Tags: Medical Specialization, Henry Ford, Medical Staff, Hospitals and Clinics, Medicine
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Iraqi doctors come to US for training, fellowship
Associated Press WriterBeing an ear, nose and throat specialist in Iraq doesn't feel so dangerous any more for Kareem, one of 27 Iraqi medical doctors who spent the past month learning about health care in the United States. Amid the violence in his country, he often traveled...Tags: Medical Specialization, Henry Ford, Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Staff, Medicine
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Iraq, Iran swap remains of 241 soldiers killed in 1980-1988 war
Associated Press WriterBAGHDAD (AP) _ Iraq and Iran on Sunday exchanged the remains of 241 soldiers killed during an eight-year war between the two countries — the latest sign of increased cooperation between the neighboring nations that were fierce rivals under Saddam...Tags: Religious Conflicts, Civil Unrest, Human Rights
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'CNN Presents: Scream Bloody Murder' takes up genocide's harrowing cost
Sentinel ColumnistChristiane Amanpour is a passionate teacher who picks difficult topics. She is so commanding that you want to enroll. In CNN's Scream Bloody Murder, she takes up perhaps the hardest subject of all: genocide. In this two-hour documentary, which debuts...Tags: Bill Clinton, Massacres, Government, United Nations, Genocide
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Hussein's brutality justifies Iraq war
One letter-writer questions whether clergymen have demanded that politicians who supported the war in Iraq should be asked to confess their sins ("Clergy must work with new president," letters, Nov. 22). I would remind the writer that, prior to the U.S....Tags: Wars and Interventions, International Military Interventions
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