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Tea party members attending political training ‘school’ (Reuters)
Reuters – Some Tea Partiers admit mistakes were made. Continue reading
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Religious leaders condemn "anti-Muslim" frenzy (Reuters)
Reuters – U.S. religious leaders joined on Tuesday to condemn an “anti-Muslim frenzy” in the United States, and the head of U.S. Continue reading
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China seeks to avoid shouting matches with U.S. (Reuters)
Reuters – China wants to quell tensions with the United States through quiet talk, not shouting matches, a top diplomat told White House advisers on Tuesday, aiming to pave the way for a visit by President Hu Jintao early next year. Continue reading
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US expects to spend big in Afghanistan for years (AP)
AP – The U.S. government’s financial commitment to Afghanistan is likely to linger and reach into the billions long after it pulls combat troops from the country, newly disclosed spending estimates show. Continue reading
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Rep. Frank faces town hall foe in Mass. primary (AP)
AP – Massachusetts Rep. Barney Frank’s retort was an Internet sensation Continue reading
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Israel PM sees deal possible in year: spokesman (Reuters)
Reuters – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has told visiting U.S. congressmen he thinks it could be possible to reach a peace deal with the Palestinians in a year despite huge differences, his spokesman said Continue reading
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